Viikki Teacher Training School of the University of Helsinki

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The University of Helsinki has the widest range of disciplines in Finland. The number of faculties is eleven. In 2011, the Univers

ity had 36,500 degree students and 8,600 staff members. The number of degrees completed each year is in average 5,000 of which about 500 are doctorates.
Under the Faculty of Behavioral Sciences functions the University of Helsinki Viikki Teacher Training School. It is a school community where students range from pre-school pupils to the students of upper secondary school. Total number of students is about 940. The number of teachers and other staff is about 110. In this project the Upper Secondary school students (260) and teacher trainees are in focus.
In Viikki Teacher Training School there are also annually about 250 teacher trainees from the different faculties of the university completing their teaching practice. Our philosophy is that Viikki Teacher Training School is a good school to learn, and a safe place to work together.

Contact Information

Contact person  Ari Myllyviita
Web page  www.vink.helsinki.fi/
Email address  ari.myllyviita@helsinki.fi
Country  Finland
City  Helsinki