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University of Art and Design Helsinki - Definition and Overview

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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.

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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

External links

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