Studies

The Faculty of Economics and Administration offers Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes leading to the following degrees:

Bachelor of Administrative Sciences, 180 ECTS, 3 years
Bachelor of Science (Economics/Business Administration) 180 ECTS, 3 years

Master of Administrative Sciences, 120 ECTS, 2 years
Master of Science (Economics/Business Administration), 120 ECTS, 2 years

Degree reform http://www.uta.fi/studies/degreereform/

About the right to study and target times for completion please see http://www.uta.fi/studies/targettimes/
The language of instruction is Finnish and the completion of the degree programmes requires good command of the Finnish language.

The Departments at the Faculty of Economics and Administration are:

- Department of Economics and Accounting http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/talti/english/index.htm
Major subjects: Accounting and Finance, Economics, Financial Administration and Public Sector Accounting, Local Public Economics

- Deparment of Law http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/oikeus/english/index.htm
Major subjects: Business Law, Insurance Science, Local Public Law, Public Law and Tax Law

- Department of Management Studies http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/jola/english.php
Major subjects: Administrative Science, Marketing, and Management and Organization

- Department of Regional Studies http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/yhdt/english/
Major subjects: Regional studies, Environmental policy, Local governance

The Degree Programmes taught in English:

The European Master Programme in Higher Education (HEEM) http://www.uv.uio.no/hedda/masterprogramme/heem.html

- The European Master Programme in Higher Education (HEEM) is an Erasmus Mundus co-operation and mobility programme in the field of higher education. The University of Tampere organises the programme in collaboration with the Universities of Oslo (Norway) and Aveiro (Portugal). This is one of the very first Joint Degrees to be offered in Europe. The students study for at least one semester in each partner university obtaining their Master’s Degree at one of them. The University of Tampere is responsible for the study modules in policy making, administration and organization of higher education.
- Joint Degree Programme carried out in cooperation with international partner universities
- Duration: two academic years
- Extent: 120 ECTS credits
- Major subject: Administrative Science

Master’s Degree Programme in Business Competence
http://www.uta.fi/studies/degreeprog/programmes/business_competence.php
- department in charge: Department of Management Studies
- major subjects: Management and Organization, Accounting, Marketing, Business law, Tax law and Insurance
- duration: two academic years
- extent: 120 ECTS

Master's Degree Programme in Public Economics and Public Finance (MGE)
http://www.uta.fi/studies/degreeprog/programmes/mge.php
- a joint-degree programme with the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and the University of Rennes I (France)
- department in charge: Department of Economics and Accounting
- major subject: economics
- duration: two academic years
- extent: 120 ECTS

Besides the English degree programmes the departments of the Faculty of Economics and Administration offer a big variety of modules/courses in English http://www.uta.fi/studies/instru/