Tampere University of Technology (TUT) conducts scientific research in technology and architecture and provides higher education within these fields. The University educates Masters of Science in Technology and Architecture and Doctors of Technology and Philosophy whose diverse expertise is sought in working life. Almost all MSc graduates are employed at the time of graduation.
TUT is located in Tampere, the Nordic countries’ largest inland city, some 170 km north of the capital Helsinki. Tampere is counted among the major academic hubs in the Nordic countries and offers a dynamic living environment. Tampere region is one of the most rapidly growing urban areas in Finland and home to a vibrant knowledge-intensive entrepreneurial community. The city is an industrial powerhouse that enjoys a rich cultural scene and a reputation as a centre of Finland’s information society.