The University of Oulu is one of the largest universities in Finland, located in the city of Oulu. It was founded on July 8, 1958. The university has around 13,000 students and 2,900 staff. 21 International Master’s Programmes are offered at the university. The university is often ranked as one of the better universities in Finland and in the top-400 worldwide.

Faculties

The University of Oulu is divided into eight faculties:

Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine (FBMM)

Faculty of Education (FEdu)

• Oulu University Teacher Training School

Faculty of Humanities (FHum)

Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE)

• Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Laboratory
  • Optoelectronics and Measurement Techniques Laboratory
  • Microelectronics and Materials Physics Laboratory
  • Mathematics Division
• Department of Communications Engineering
• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Information Processing Science
  • Wireless Communications Engineering

Faculty of Science (FSci)

• Department of Biology
  • Zoology
  • Botany
  • Genetics
• Zoological Museum
• Botanical Museum
• Botanical Gardens
• Oulanka Research Station
• Bothnian Bay Research Station
• Department of Physics
  • Biophysics
  • Electron spectroscopy
  • Theoretical physics
  • Astronomy
  • Geophysics
  • Space physics
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Mathematical Sciences

Faculty of Medicine (FMed)

• Institute of Biomedicine
• Institute of Diagnostics
• Institute of Dentistry
• Institute of Clinical Medicine
• Institute of Health Sciences

Faculty of Technology (FTech)

• Chemical Process Engineering
• Control Engineering^{[permanent dead link]}
• Energy and Environmental Engineering
• Environmental and Chemical Engineering
• Fibre and Particle Engineering
• Industrial Engineering and Management
• Machine Design
• Materials Engineering and Production Technology
• Mechatronics and Machine Diagnostics
• Process Metallurgy
• Structures and Construction Technology
• Sustainable Chemistry
• Systems Engineering
• Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
• Oulu Mining School (OMS)
• Oulu School of Architecture (OSA)
  • History of Architecture and Restoration Studies
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Building Performance and Construction
  • Urban Design and Town Planning

Oulu Business School (OBS)

• Management & International Business
• Economics
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Finance
• Martti Ahtisaari Institute of Global Business and Economics
• Full-time MBA Programme

Oulu Business School is accredited by AACSB International