University of Art and Design Helsinki

University of Art and Design Helsinki (Taideteollinen korkeakoulu in Finnish) is the biggest art university in the Nordic countries. It was founded 1871. Media Centre Lume - the National Research and Development Center of audiovisual media is also located in the university.

Contents

1 Organisation 2 Notable alumni and faculty 3 See also 4 External links

Organisation

Degree programmes are organized under five schools.

• School of Motion Picture, Television and Production Design
• Media Lab
• School of Design
• School of Art Education
• School of Visual Culture

Notable alumni and faculty

• Tapio Wirkkala
• Kaj Franck
• Timo Sarpaneva

See also

• List of universities in Finland

External links

• University of Art and Design Helsinki - Official site
• Media Centre Lume - Official site