In addition to the above, the Faculty of Social Sciences offers a number of multidisciplinary modules, e.g., Peace and Conflict Research and Women's Studies, which can be included in a degree programme. The particular strength of the Faculty of Economics and Administration is its multidisciplinary, comprehensive and practical nature. Students are trained to become experts, planners, managers and researchers in administration and economics for both the public and private sectors. The Faculty of Humanities offers teaching and research in both science and arts. The Faculty of Humanities also offers several interdisciplinary, multilingual programmes e.g., European Studies, North American Studies, Russian Studies and German Studies.
Students can include in their degree minors from other faculties according to their own interests.
The Faculty of Education researches and teaches lifelong learning and training in a changing society and working life. It comprises the Department of Education and the Department of Teacher Education in Tampere and H meenlinna. The Department of Teacher Education has practice schools for prospective teachers in Tampere and H meenlinna. In research, the Faculty of Education pioneers in vocational education and research on giftedness. The Faculty also includes the first professional posts in clinical physiology, rheumatology, social psychiatry and gerontology.