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Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c.
byAarne Jutila
Dr. Tech., Dr h.c.Professor of Bridge Engineering
Helsinki University of Technology (HUT)
assisted byZdenek Vejpustek
M. Sc., Ph.D. StudentBrno / Helsinki
State of Student Exchange Programs in Finland and especially at HUT
Bridge Engineering / Prof. A. Jutila, Dr Tech., Dr h.c.
• Introduction
• Presentation of HUT
• Presentation of the Department of Civil Eng.
• Finnish higher education system
• Accommodation, catering and life of exchange students
• S/E statistics at HUT
• Conclusion
Contents
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Finland
Helsinki
HUT in Otaniemi, Espoo
Geographical Data
Map of Finland
Map of Helsinki
Map of Otaniemi
Areal view on the
Campus Area
Helsinki University of Technology
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• 1849 – founded as technical school • 1908 - University• the 1950's and 60's – University moved from Helsinki to Espoo
History of HUT
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• Twelve faculties • 246 professors • 14 763 under- and postgraduate students (2002) • 940 Masters´ degrees awarded and 195 doctorates (2002)
HUT in a Nutshell
Department of Civil Engineering
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• 19 professors (2004)• 775 + 202 students (2002)• 68 Masters´ degrees (2003)• 10 Licentiate and doctors´ degrees (2003)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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• Structural Engineering and Building Technology
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
+ Testing Facilities
Education Programs at the Department
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• Polytechnics (Fachhochschule, close contact with working life)
• Universities (scientific basic, research and education based on it)
Higher Engineering Education
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• HUT (Helsinki)
• TUT (Tampere)
• LUT (Lappeenranta)
• OU (Oulu)
• ÅA (Turku)
Five universities give engineering education, but only two in Civil Engineering (HUT and TUT)
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Undergraduate studentsPostgraduate students
Teaching personnel (man year)HUT
TUTLUT
OUÅA
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Helsinki University of Technology (HUT) Tampere University of Technology (TUT)
Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) Faculty of Engineering at the University of Oulu (OU)
Faculty of Chemical Engineering at Åbo Akademi (ÅA)
HUTTUTLUTOUÅA
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• Bachelor of Science
• Master of Science in Technology
• Licentiate in Technology
• Doctor of Technology (Dr Sci.)
Engineering Studies in the Universities
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• list of courses on HUT home page
• one course 1–15 credits
• registration for examinations through internet
• grading scale 1-5
System of Study at HUT
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Accommodation
• single room 130 - 400 Euro per month
Public catering
• lunch 1.80 – 3.0 Euro
Accommodation and Catering
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• Orientation week
• Study counselling
• Tutoring
• Students organizations
• Sports
Student Assistance Program
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• 97 students left (HUT, 2003) • 143 students arrivals (HUT, 2003)• 7 students left (department of CE, 2003)• 10 arrivals (department of CE, 2003)
Socrates / Erasmus StatisticsYear Left Arrivals
1992-93 14 n/a
1993-94 64 n/a
1994-95 38 n/a
1995-96 34 69
1996-97 40 44
1997-98 32 37
1998-99 67 53
1999-00 51 70
2000-01 70 138
2001-02 72 117
2002-03 97 143
Suma 579 671
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Number of Erasmus Students at HUT
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Students
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1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
Year
Left Arrivals
DepartmentsSokrates Nordek/Nordplus Others Suma
2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
Architecture A 8 5 5 6 6 3 19 14
Automation and Systems Technology AS 2 7 1 1 1 7 4 15
Chemical Technology KE 4 9 1 2 4 6 9 17
Mechanical Engineering K 10 10 8 7 9 9 27 26
Surveying M 4 4 5 4 0 2 9 10
Materials Science and Rock Engineering MK 4 2 4 1 0 4 8 7
Forest Products Technology P 4 5 3 2 4 3 11 10
Civil and Environmental Engineering R 5 7 3 2 6 4 14 13
Electrical and Communications Engineering S 11 19 10 11 19 11 40 41
Engineering Physics and Mathematics F 4 6 1 1 6 2 11 9
Computer Science and Engineering T 13 15 6 1 17 6 36 22
Industrial Engineering and Management TU 5 8 1 4 8 11 14 23
Suma 74 97 48 42 80 68 202 207
HUT Students Studying Abroad
HUT Students Studying Abroad
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20
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40
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60
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Students
2002 2003
Year
Sokrates Nordek/Nordplus Others
CE Students Studying Abroad
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Students
2002 2003
Year
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HUT Students Studying Abroad
S/E Students at the Department
2002 - 20032003 - 2004
Austri
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Sweden
Spain
Czech
Rep
ublic
Slovakia
Turke
y
Hungar
yIta
ly
Germ
any
Franc
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Estonia
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Cooperative UniversitiesDepartment of CE cooperates with several universities, especially in the following exchange programmes
• Sokrates / Erasmus• Nordek / Nordplus • 2 parties agreements• ISEP
Pictures: Advertisement of the University of Catania
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See you at HUT some day?
Thank you for your kind attention
View from the appartment window of S/E student Zdenek Vejpustek, February 2004