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University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla

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The University of Jyväskylä (Finnish: Jyväskylän yliopisto) is a research university in Jyväskylä, Finland. It has its origins in the first Finnish-speaking Teacher Training College (the so-called Teacher Seminary), founded in 1863. Around 15,000 students are currently enrolled in the degree programs of the university. It is ranked as the second largest university in Finland when measured according to the number of master's degrees conferred.
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  • By Mikael F
    Jyväskylä University has its origins in the first Finnish-speaking Teacher Seminary, which was founded in 1863. There are three campuses: the Main Campus area in the city center as well as...  more »
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    A beautiful environment where you enjoy the beauty of the environment where the buildings keep Alvar Aalto' s shapes alive among the woods and inspire culture, science and organization.,  more »
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  • By Ram Krishna Banstola
    Do not go with car from 1200 to 1400. The parking is full usually. And there is not enough free parking around that time.
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    Good campus precedents designed by Alvar Aalto.
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