Tampere University
Green Education Ranking
#395
About Tampere University
Tampere University, the second largest university in Finland, was established in 2019 through the merger of Tampere University of Technology and the University of Tampere. The university offers the broadest range of educational opportunities in Finland, representing almost all internationally recognized fields of study. In addition to degree programs taught in Finnish, Tampere University provides 34 master’s degree programs and two bachelor’s degree programs in English, covering diverse fields such as Game Studies, Photonics, Public and Global Health, and Innovative Governance and Public Management—offering a wide array of possibilities to fulfill educational aspirations. Tampere University boasts competitive edges in technology, health, and society, leveraging the strong interplay between different research fields and the ability to apply and test research results in real-life situations, including cities, companies, and societal services. The university's excellent research environment and infrastructure facilitate world-class research, global collaboration, and local and global benefits for individuals and communities.
About World Green University Ranking
World
Green University Ranking 2024 is a
scholarly acknowledgment of educational
institutions standing at the forefront of
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and
leading the Green Education Transformation
(Education 6.0).
World Green University Ranking classifies
universities based on the six pillars of the
Holistic Green Education Framework, including
leadership governance, curriculum, innovation,
facilities, human capital, and community
partnerships.
The methodology employed in our Green Education Ranking is designed relying on the six pillars of the Holistic Green Education Framework. Each pillar contributes to the institution’s overall score, with a carefully assigned weight reflecting its significance in fostering sustainability. The total weight of the six pillars collectively amounts to 100%, signifying a balanced evaluation across critical dimensions of Green Education. Within each pillar, various standards are carefully assessed, with weights ranging between 1 and 2, emphasizing the varying importance of each criterion. This nuanced approach ensures a holistic evaluation and offers an insightful measure of universities commitment to Green Education Transformation (Education 6.0).
| # | Six Pillars of Green Education Framework (6Gs). | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Educational Leadership | 14% |
| 2 | Green Curriculum | 17% |
| 3 | Green Innovation and Research | 19% |
| 4 | Green Facilities | 15% |
| 5 | Green Human Capital | 19% |
| 6 | Green Communities | 16% |
| Total | 100% |