The University of Turku is one of Finland s nine Finnish-speaking full universities. With about 16,000 students, it is the largest of Turku s three universities, and has Faculties of Humanities, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Medicine, Law, Social Sciences, and Education and several specialized institutes and centers. The Turku School of Economics and Business Administration is one of the three institutions in Finland specializing in these subjects. The university has departments of Accounting and Finance, Administration, Marketing, and General Economics. In addition to the programs already mentioned, the three institutions of the Consortium cooperate to offer English-language programs in Agriculture and Forestry, Computer Science, and Environmental Sciences.
Student housing is of a high standard and meal stipends are generous.
The standard of student services is very high, and students can expect a thorough orientation and ready access to assistance from the international officers. Finland is a very modern country and enjoys one of the world s highest standards of living. Applications can usually be accepted well after the ISEP Priority Deadline for nominations. Students are encouraged to apply in September for exchanges during the Spring semester. Coordinators should contact ISEP Central to inquire about availability for late placements.