Kumpula Campus

The entrance to the Physicum building in winter. The artwork on the wall depicts density of galaxies in the nearby universe. One can also see the weather radar dome on the roof.

The Kumpula Campus (Finnish: Kumpulan kampus, Swedish: Campus Gumtäkt) is a science campus of University of Helsinki. The campus is located some four kilometres from the centre of Helsinki, in the Kumpula district. Completed in 2005, it currently provides study and research facilities for about 6,000 students and 1,000 teachers/researchers.

Departments

The biggest departments housed on the campus are:

and smaller:

Other institutions

A number of related or independent institutions are housed on the campus, e.g.:

The Kumpula Science Library provides scientific library services for the campus.

Buildings

The administrative office of the Faculty of Sciences.

The campus consists of the following buildings:

The Kumpula Botanical Garden is located adjacent to the campus.

External links

Coordinates: 60°12′16″N 24°57′46″E / 60.20444°N 24.96278°E / 60.20444; 24.96278

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