Faculty of Science

Welcome to the science campus

The University of Helsinki’s Faculty of Science is among the most significant Nordic clusters of science and technology. Our international academic community of around 6,000 students and 1,300 researchers and teachers is building the future, one layer, one model and one phenomenon at a time.

Our Faculty is a place for truth-seekers – anyone wishing to measure the invisible, model the unknown and turn knowledge into a tool for a better world.
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Events
Event Carbon-smart urban green festival

Carbon-smart urban green festival

4.5.–16.10.2026 at 00.00–00.00
The festival, which starts in May, includes exhibitions on carbon-smart urban green open to all city residents, a science seminar presenting research results from the CO-CARBON project, and…
Event Antero Vainio: Real-Time Mobile AI Applications

Antero Vainio: Real-Time Mobile AI Applications

5.5.2026 at 09.00–11.00 Chemicum, auditorio A129, A. I. Virtasen aukio 1, Helsinki
Antero Vainio will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Real-Time Mobile AI Applications" in the Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, on 5 May 2026 at 9:00. The public examination…
Event Let's make a game with Scratch workshop

Let's make a game with Scratch workshop

5.5.2026 at 17.00–19.30 Pietari Kalmin katu 5, 00560 Helsinki, 2nd floor, room C221
In this workshop, 2nd to 5th graders get to create a game with the help of instructors.