Helsingin yliopisto

Acronym: HY

General Information

Identification Code: 661042540157-54

Website: http://www.helsinki.fi

Entity Form: University

Registration Category: Academic institutions

Registration Date: 11/2/2020

Last Update: 9/7/2023

Mission & Interests

Goals: The University of Helsinki is Finland’s largest and oldest academic institution. Since 1640, it has contributed to the establishment of a fair and equal society that is considered the best in the world according to a number of indicators. Today, this multidisciplinary academic community solves problems that concern all of us, also on the global scale. A community of 40,000 students and employees is diversely open, comprehensively quality conscious and joyfully serious. The University of Helsinki is ranked among the world's best research universities. The university is committed to work towards the goal of being one of the world's leading university - nationally and internationally recognised stronghold of edification. The university continues to generate understanding through research and teaching for the benefit of the global community.

Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests

Interests:

Agriculture and rural development
Borders and security
Budget
Business and industry
Climate action
Culture
Digital economy and society
Education and training
Energy
Environment
Food safety
Institutional affairs
International co-operation and development
Justice and fundamental rights
Maritime affairs and fisheries
Migration and asylum
Public health
Research and innovation
Single market
Taxation
Trans-European Networks
Youth

Levels of Interest:

national
global
sub-national
european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe and other RDI programmes Research and innovation policy Erasmus + Education policy Health, medicine and veterinary medicine Agriculture and forestry Law Science Theology Social sciences Biology and environment Arts

Communication Activities: Regular follow up on public consultations on relevant policy fields Annual meeting of the management of the University with key stakeholders in EU Regular meetings with MEPs Expert consultations in releveant fields of research The University of Helsinki receives competitive research funding annually, including from EU's framework programmes. The University's share from H2020 is approximately 190 million euros (2014-2020).

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: PL 4 (Yliopistonkatu 3)

Post Code: 00014

City: Helsingin yliopisto

Country: FINLAND

Phone:

Indic Phone: 358

Phone Number: 2941 911

EU Office

Address: PL 4 (Yliopistonkatu 3)

Post Code: 00014

City: Helsingin yliopisto

Country: FINLAND

Phone:

Indic Phone: 358

Phone Number: 2941 911

Financial Data

Closed Year:

Start Date:

End Date:

Funding Sources:

Public funding

Contributions:

Amount: 0
Currency: €
_id:
Buffer:
0: 104
1: 64
2: 61
3: 120
4: 158
5: 212
6: 182
7: 32
8: 86
9: 90
10: 69
11: 160

Total Budget: 674000000

Grants:

Source: Horizon 2020
Amount: 0
Currency: €
_id:
Buffer:
0: 104
1: 64
2: 61
3: 120
4: 158
5: 212
6: 182
7: 32
8: 86
9: 90
10: 69
11: 159

Current Year:

Grants:

Membership Information

Members25 Percent: 2

Members: 3

Members F T E: 1.5

Info Members: In addition, a very large number of researchers are involved in various research projects funded partly or in whole by the EU.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure

Is Member Of: Universities Finland Unifi (https://www.unifi.fi/in-english/) European Univeristy Association, EUA (https://www.eua.be/) League of European Research Universities (https://www.leru.org/) Una Europa (https://www.una-europa.eu/)

Organisation Members: The University of Helsinki participates in a variety of international networks: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/cooperation