UNIVERSITY OF TURKU · FINLAND
Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research (OPPI)
PhD · Taught in en
At a glance
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- International and multidisciplinary research atmosphereEnvironment
- Supervision by leading researchersExpertise
- High-quality courses and seminarsTraining
- Focus on evidence-based educational developmentImpact
- Promotes scientific research in educationDiscipline
The Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research (OPPI) at the University of Turku aims to train researchers and experts with an international perspective. The program focuses on advancing evidence-based development in education by fostering expertise in learning, teaching, and learning environments. It offers a multidisciplinary research environment with leading scholars guiding doctoral candidates' dissertations. The program provides high-quality courses and seminars, often in collaboration with national and international partners. OPPI is designed to equip graduates with the skills to become professional researchers and contribute to the scientific understanding and practical application of educational development.
Careers
Graduates of the Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research (OPPI) are trained to become internationally oriented, professional researchers and experts. They are equipped to promote scientific, evidence-based development in various fields of education.
- Researcher
- Expert in education
Frequently asked questions
- Are there tuition fees for the Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research?
- No, tuition fees are not charged for doctoral programmes at the University of Turku, including the Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research (OPPI).
- What are the application periods for the doctoral programme?
- There are multiple application periods. For example, applications for a January 2027 intake are open from August 25 to September 8. Check the doctoral programme website for specific dates 1-2 months in advance.
- How do I apply for the doctoral programme?
- You apply through the specific doctoral programme's online application during designated periods. You will submit an application for the right to study via the Studyinfo service, and may also apply for a doctoral researcher position if available.
- What kind of career opportunities are available after completing this PhD?
- Graduates are trained to become internationally oriented, professional researchers and experts in education, equipped to promote evidence-based development in various educational fields.
- What is the research environment like?
- The programme offers an international and multidisciplinary research atmosphere with supervision by leading scholars and high-quality courses and seminars, often in collaboration with national and international partners.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Not applicable for doctoral programmes.
Tuition (home)Not applicable for doctoral programmes.
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees are not charged for doctoral programmes at the University of Turku.
How to apply
1. Check Application PeriodsReview the application periods for doctoral programmes, which are announced on the doctoral programme websites 1-2 months in advance.
2. Submit Application for Right to StudyApplications for the right to pursue a doctoral degree are submitted through the Studyinfo (Opintopolku) service.
3. Apply for Doctoral Researcher Position (Optional)If available, applications for fixed-term doctoral researcher positions with an employment contract are submitted via the University of Turku recruitment system (Talentti) by completing an electronic application form.
4. Provide Required AttachmentsSubmit all necessary supporting documents as required by the application.
5. Await Admission ResultsAdmission results are published on specific dates depending on the application period.
Frequently asked questions
Are there tuition fees for the Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research?
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No, tuition fees are not charged for doctoral programmes at the University of Turku, including the Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research (OPPI).
What are the application periods for the doctoral programme?
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There are multiple application periods. For example, applications for a January 2027 intake are open from August 25 to September 8. Check the doctoral programme website for specific dates 1-2 months in advance.
How do I apply for the doctoral programme?
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You apply through the specific doctoral programme's online application during designated periods. You will submit an application for the right to study via the Studyinfo service, and may also apply for a doctoral researcher position if available.
What kind of career opportunities are available after completing this PhD?
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Graduates are trained to become internationally oriented, professional researchers and experts in education, equipped to promote evidence-based development in various educational fields.
What is the research environment like?
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The programme offers an international and multidisciplinary research atmosphere with supervision by leading scholars and high-quality courses and seminars, often in collaboration with national and international partners.