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Overview of Helsinki University, Finland
When it comes to universities in Finland, students think of Helsinki University first. How about Helsinki University? Let's take a look at the general situation of Helsinki University in Finland.

Today, the University of Helsinki has developed into a university consisting of 8 major colleges and 20 relatively independent research institutes, with 40,000 students and more than 5,000 faculty members. As a member of the European Union of Research Universities, Heda University's outstanding higher education and continuous internationalization attract scholars from all over the world. Hoda University is a comprehensive university with liberal arts as its main subject, and its disciplines such as law, philosophy, mathematics, theoretical physics, life science and medicine are in a leading position in the world. Historically, the University of Helsinki has produced four Nobel Prize winners: lars ahlfors 1936 won the Nobel Prize, Frans Eemil Sillanpaa 1939 won the Nobel Prize in Literature, artturi ilmari virtanen 1945 won the Chemistry Prize, and Lager NarGleiter 1967 won the Nobel Prize in Medicine. In addition, jean sibelius, a world-famous music master, is also from the University of Helsinki.

Four campuses

Capital universities in many countries regularly send people here to "learn from the classics" after signing exchange agreements with Hoda University. Heda has four main campuses: downtown campus, Meilahti campus, Viiki campus and Kumpula campus.

1, downtown campus

This yellow building on the west side of Parliament Square is the main teaching building of Hoda University, which represents Finland's higher education center. Across the street is the library of Hoda University, with more than 4 million books. There are many valuable Russian literature books, which are necessary for scholars studying Russian culture. Behind Parliament Square is the famous Helsinki Cathedral. Every year, students from Great God College will hold their own graduation ceremony here.

The downtown campus includes the following colleges:

(1) College of Art (College of Arts)

(2) School of Behavioral Science

(3) Law school

There are more than 2,500 students in school, and the annual enrollment ratio is 15%, and the proportion of international students is increasing year by year. It is the highest legal institution in Finland.

(4) Theological Seminary

Including philology, church history, advanced belief, practical theology, orthodox eastern European ecclesiastics and systematic theology. Undergraduate students 1600, 400 doctoral students. It is one of the three major theological research centers in Finland.

(5) School of Social Sciences

Including informatics, economics, politics, social moral philosophy, social politics, social psychology, sociology, statistics, social development and social science history. 1/4 Master of Sociology and 1/3 Doctor of Sociology both graduated from Finland.

2. Kumpula Campus

The campus is about 4 kilometers away from Helsinki. The campus consists of botanical gardens around the main building and modern teaching buildings hundreds of meters north of the main building. The playground here is the best place for teachers and students of the school and nearby residents to relax and exercise.

3. Melati Campus

Not far from the central campus, it is the teaching area of medical college, known as the cradle of medical research and has the most advanced hospital in Helsinki. The campus includes the National Health Care Library Terkko and the Teaching and Research Center Biomedical. The Medical College of Hoda University has 2,500 undergraduates and10,000 researchers (there are many research centers, and the figures are difficult to count). The undergraduate course requires 250 credits and 200 credits for dentistry. The academic system is six years, and there are 49 professional branches for students to choose freely. The history of medical department was founded in 1640, which is very famous in Europe.

4. Wiki Campus

China students choose more majors in agriculture, forestry and food here. Why does Viikki Campus reach the second largest campus of the University? The academic atmosphere is extremely active, and it has attracted much attention for its picturesque scenery and strong cultural atmosphere.

Viikki campus includes the following colleges:

(1) School of Biology and Environmental Sciences

(2) College of Agriculture and Forestry

Including agricultural engineering and general technology, veterinary medicine, practical biology, applied chemistry and microbiology, economics and management, food technology, forest ecology, forest economics, forest resource management, limnology and environmental protection. There are more than 3,200 undergraduates and more than 600 doctoral students.

(3) Department of Veterinary Medicine

Including basic veterinary medicine, small animal medicine such as horses, food and environmental sanitation, animal medical production and other branches. There are 450 students, of whom 385 are undergraduates.

(4) Pharmacy Department