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  The University of Oulu
Oulu is the economical and cultural centre of northern Finland.
The growth and prosperity of the area are based on the expertise of the University of Oulu.
The international co-operation of the University in research and education is rapidly increasing with universities and research institutes, especially in countries within the European Union and Russia.
randburg.com /fi/univoulu.html   (144 words)

  
  Oulu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oulu or Uleåborg in Swedish (65°00'N 25°28'E) is a city and municipality of about 130,000 inhabitants in the province of Oulu and the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland.
Oulu was founded on August 8, 1605 by King Karl IX of Sweden opposite the castle built on the island of Linnansaari.
Oulu is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of Oulu River, which is an ancient trading site.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oulu   (470 words)

  
 University of Oulu - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
University of Oulu is a top secret science project funded by the Finnish government, to research top secret information of top secret things.
The University of Oulu is known to use child labour as its main source of innovative research.
After the people of Oulu realised that the University was crawling with all kinds of nerds, goths, engineers and various people without any social skills whatsoever, they kindly decided to build a dark and gothy place for them where these individuals could build all kinds of weird stuff and stop bothering the normal people.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/University_of_Oulu   (929 words)

  
 University of Oulu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Oulu (Oulun yliopisto in Finnish) is the second largest university in Finland.
The university is a member of LAOTSE, an international network of leading universities in Europe and Asia.
The third campus area is located in Kajaani, about 185 km southeast of Oulu.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Oulu   (124 words)

  
 University of the Arctic - The University of Oulu
University of the Arctic - The University of Oulu
The University of Oulu, founded in 1958, is one of the largest and leading universities in Finland.
The University of Oulu has been a member of the University of the Arctic since April 2003.
news.uarctic.org /000206.html   (685 words)

  
 UNIVERSITY RESEARCHER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
University researchers are placed in the University of Oulu 's faculties, units, or departments.
The selected university researchers are expected to have actively and successfully published and in other ways carried out scientific work in their post doctoral phase.
University researchers are selected by the Research Council of the University with the help of evaluations from independent, external experts.
www.hallinto.oulu.fi /yhallint/kuulutus/university_researcher.htm   (385 words)

  
 STUDY ABROAD - The University of Oulu, Finland
The city of Oulu has a population of approximately 112,000 and serves as the cultural, commercial and administrative center of central and northern Finland.
The city of Oulu is situated on the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of the Oulu River in north-central Finland.
Oulu is connected to the rest of Finland and Scandinavia by extensive bus, rail and air transportation systems, which make travel easy.
www.montana.edu /international/oulu.htm   (801 words)

  
 University of Oulu
Oulu is the sixth largest city in Finland with a population of 126,000.
Oulu is the cultural, commercial and administrative center for the whole of central and northern Finland.
Visit University of Oulu website or stop by the Study Abroad Office in 261 MSC to browse their catalogs and brochures.
www.umsl.edu /services/abroad/universities/oulu.html   (645 words)

  
 HR Services | University of Oulu
The different units of the university have to be aware of all the grants and scholarships that their staff has received, regardless of their purpose or value.
The faculty or the university administration gathers this information from the departments at the end of the year; the information will be stored in the KOTA database that is maintained by the Finnish Ministry of Education and contains data describing university performance by institutions and by fields of study from 1981 onwards.
The university does not have in use a common form for applying for a grant; the unit that manages the grant decides on the method of applying.
www.hallinto.oulu.fi /yhallint/henkil_st_palvelut/www/private/grant_policy_2.htm   (2584 words)

  
 in-cites - University of Oulu, Finland
The University of Oulu is relatively young—founded in 1959—but still, essentially two generations have worked at the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology.
University teaching without research scientists is as unsteady as a one-legged man. Through teaching it has also been possible to recruit young medical and science students, first to experience the thrills of research and then by mutual decision, to enroll into postgraduate training programs.
The University is probably the third northernmost university in the world and, as previously stated, is relatively young.
www.in-cites.com /institutions/U-of-Oulu_Finland.html   (1052 words)

  
 Chapter 16: University of Oulu
The University of Oulu is situated in the town of Oulu, which is a northern Finnish town with a population of approximately 100,000 on the Gulf of Bothnia.
The university has stated in its strategy paper that the new learning environments, the regional units, and regional, national and international networking are necessary for the university to take care of its core function.
The CEC of the University of Oulu is one of the leading institutions in Finland in the development of distance education.
www.fernuni-hagen.de /ZIFF/v1-ch16.htm   (1372 words)

  
 University of Oulu | Department of English
The University of Oulu was founded in 1958, and during the four decades of its existence, it has established itself as one of the largest universities in Finland, with over 3,200 members of staff and attracting approximately 1,700 new students every year.
The number of students in the University is 15,000 altogether, of which three quarters come from the two northernmost provinces of Finland, the provinces of Lapland and Oulu.
In response to developments in the discipline of English Philology itself as well as to those in the world outside the University, the Department offers a choice of courses of topical interest, particularly in the field of applied linguistics, where emphasis is laid on the communicative and social use of language.
www.ekl.oulu.fi /about.html   (421 words)

  
 ISEP
The University of Oulu was founded in 1958, and has since grown rapidly, establishing itself as one of the leading universities in Finland.
The university occupies modern, spacious premises and is equipped with the latest computer and data processing facilities for the use of staff and students alike.
The university has two campuses: the main campus, Linnanmaa, is located about three miles north of the city center; and the faculty of medicine is just over a mile from the city center.
www.isep.org /students/Directory/member_site.asp?CSID=75&ID=62   (628 words)

  
 Oulu
Oulu is the capital of Oulu province and the largest city in northern Finland.
The city is situated on the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of the Oulu River.
Oulu has Finland's second largest university and the sphere of influence of the university covers over half the area of the country.
presidency.finland.fi /doc/finland/oulu.html   (85 words)

  
 University of North Dakota | InsertOfficeName   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The second largest university in Finland with over 13,000 students, the University of Oulu is a young, rapidly developing institution.
Oulu, a city of over 120,000 people, is the cultural, commercial and administrative center for the whole of central and northern Finland.
The Oulu airport is the second busiest in Finland, supplementing rail and ferry travel in linking Oulu to Europe and northwestern Russia.
www.und.nodak.edu /dept/oip/html/finland.htm   (376 words)

  
 Japanese Studies Program in the University of Oulu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The university of Oulu was founded in 1958, and today it is one of the largest universities in Finland.
The university educates and trains many specialists in different fields which are central to the well-being of society and the environ-ment: the humanities, education natural sciences, health sciences (medicine, dentistry and nursing), engineering, architecture and economics.
Most of the university is located on the Linnanmaa campus, a complex of modern classrooms, libraries, laboratories, sports faci-lities and student housing.
iias.leidenuniv.nl /asianl/iats/iats196/19623fal.html   (1078 words)

  
 University of Oulu | About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
University of Oulu – a multidisciplined center of research and learning
A further area of study is the special phenomena of the northern sky, the litosphere and the structure of the earth.
This "Oulu phenomenon" is a constant marvel for visitors from all over the world.
www.oulu.fi /english/introduction   (276 words)

  
 University of Oulu — Jyväskylän yliopisto - University of Jyväskylä
University of Oulu is a science community of 3,100 employees and over 15,800 students.
The university has a large scientific base of nine educational areas, which are organised in six faculties.
The wide scientific base of our university enables us to study the state of nature, its future development and the processes that aid its preservation.
www.jyu.fi /hallinto/unipid/en/members/oulu   (228 words)

  
 (GCVJ7Q) University of Oulu by JayK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The focus research areas of the University of Oulu are Biotechnology, ICT and Environmental and Northern Issues.
It is located at the northernmost corner of the university, only a short walk away (Parking area: N 65° 03.781 E 025° 27.949).
Geological museum of the University of Oulu was founded in 1969 with the aim of collecting, conserving and maintaining geological samples for university and general educational purposes and for research.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=0344c777-6c4c-4fd3-816f-f80f55ab15ac   (656 words)

  
 Institutional Experiences of Quality Assessment in Higher Education - The University of Oulu (Finland)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In 1959, the University of Oulu, one of Finland's 20 universities, was created 600 km north of Helsinki, the beginning of regional higher education in Finland.
Regionality continues to be considered a strength of the university, but it is also considered a principal Finnish university centre with international stature in several areas: the university's international research and education and many international contacts are valuable regional resources.
These four evaluations were partly responsible for the University's new system of continuous assessment of teaching quality, which has changed teaching methods and culture.
www.oecd.org /LongAbstract/0,2546,en_2649_35961291_1871250_1_1_1_1,00.html   (283 words)

  
 University of Oulu | Department of Information Processing Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Our department is involved in Infotech Oulu, a unit for the coordination of state-of-the-art research on information technology at the university.
Infotech Oulu is contributed to by two research groups led by the department, INTERACT and OASIS.
In addition to the teaching given in Oulu, the department’s regional activities are strong and varied.
www.tol.oulu.fi /english   (640 words)

  
 University of Oulu - Space Institute
The Space Institute of University of Oulu, Finland was founded in 1988 as an organization to foster cooperation in space activities.
Except for the representation of the University of Oulu (UO), only representatives of active space projects are participating in the operations of the institute.
The University nominates an Advisory Board for the Institute.
spaceweb.oulu.fi /space_institute.html   (100 words)

  
 University of Oulu |
Oulanka Research Station is a regional unit of the University of Oulu situated in Kuusamo.
Having been estabilished in 1966 to promote research and teaching in biological and geosciences, the station also functions as a multidisciplinary unit with a responsibility to coordinate the university's activities in the northeastern Finland.
Its modern research and educational facilities provide an inspiring environment not only for researchers and teachers, but also for organisers of courses, seminars and conferences.
www.cc.oulu.fi /~oba/indexe.html   (74 words)

  
 University of Oulu | Electrical and Information Engineering
University of Oulu > Faculty of Technology > Electrical and Information Engineering
The Department is the largest of the five departments in the Faculty of Technology at the University of Oulu.
It is also the largest department in the whole University of Oulu.
www.ee.oulu.fi /?en   (323 words)

  
 CUPP project - Administration
[University of Oulu] > [Oulun Eteläisen instituutti (in finnish)] > [CUPP] >
The project belongs formally to the Oulu Southern Institute which in turn is part of the University of Oulu.
Eelis Kokko, University of Oulu, Oulu Southern Institute
cupp.oulu.fi /administration.php   (78 words)

  
 Oulu University Hospital
Oulu University Hospital is the northernmost of five university central hospitals in Finland.
Oulu University Hospital is also used for teaching purposes by the Faculty of Medicine, the professors acting as senior physicians in their specialized clinical fields.
Apart from the Oulu University Hospital, the Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District includes two other units: Oulaskangas Hospital and Visala Hospital.
www.randburg.com /fi/ouluhosp.html   (208 words)

  
 Oulu University of Applied Sciences
Art and Culture from Students of Oulu University of Applied Sciences on Display in the Fusion Exhibition 9.6.
The Library of Oulu University of Applied Sciences will open its Nelli portal on Sept. 15, 2006
Oulu University of Applied Sciences - a new English name for Oulu Polytechnic
www.oamk.fi /english   (117 words)

  
 Riitta Koivunen. Endocrine and metabolic changes in women with polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovary syndrome. ISBN ...
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oulu
Academic Dissertation to be presented with the assent of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, for public discussion in the Auditorium 4 of the University Hospital of Oulu, on August 24th, 2001, at 12 noon.
The prevalence of the isolated ultrasonographic finding of polycystic ovaries (PCO) in the Finnish population and among women with a history of gestational diabetes (GDM) and changes in the present carbohydrate metabolism were investigated in the present study.
herkules.oulu.fi /isbn9514264266/?lang=en   (535 words)

  
 NorTech Oulu
DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL AND BUSINESS CO-OPERATION IN The University of Oulu and its unit NorTech Oulu (former Arctic Technology Centre) have launched the first project in environmental technology, accepted to the Interreg III A Karelia programme for the new programme period.
NorTech Oulu (University of Oulu), Oulu Chamber of Commerce, Institute of Technology (Oulu Polytechnic) co-operates with Finnish companies and give their know-how and expertise for the use of enterprises.
Construction companies of Oulu region, Oulu Chamber of Commerce, University of Oulu, Oulu Polytechnic/ Institute of Technology, In Russian construction companies, Ministry of Foreign Relations of Republic of Karelia, Construction Committee of Republic of Karelia, University of Petrozavodsk and Petrozavodsk Polytechnic.
nortech.oulu.fi /eng/projekti_5.html   (138 words)

  
 Programs - Office for Study Abroad - International Programs - The University of Iowa
Field courses in botany at the University's research stations.
The University of Iowa • International Programs • 1111 University Capitol Centre • Iowa City, Iowa, USA 52242
© Copyright 2004 • The University of Iowa.
www.uiowa.edu /~uiabroad/programs/isep_university_of_oulu.htm   (103 words)

  
 CreaM
The purpose of the project Creative Processes and Content Business Management (CreaM), provided by the Department of Art Studies and Anthropology and financed by ESF, is to strengthen the operational preconditions of the content business branch in higher education and academic research as well as on the private sector.
Furthermore, the aim of the research group is to support the plans for establishing a new multidisciplinary and international study program at the University of Oulu.
The work of the group will be instructed by a group of experts from various fields in Content Business and management; arts and design, film and media producing, software, technology, mobile content and solutions, and research and development.
www.cream.oulu.fi /english/index.html   (383 words)

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