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TAMK Student’s Guide

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Data Expertise and Artificial Intelligence

Information for new students

Congratulations and Welcome to TAMK!

This page contains practical advice and other useful information, so please read it carefully.

Please note that changes are possible and the page is subject to updates. Ensure you check the information again before the start of your studies, and remember to follow your TUNI email.

Start of studies

Studies begin at TAMK's main campus with an orientation days on August 21st 12.00, and continues through 22nd until 16.00 in room A3-24. We encourage you to be present but also remote access is provided either via Microsoft teams or Zoom. If you are not able to participate in the orientation day in person at TAMK please inform us beforehand (esa.kunnari [at] tuni.fi (esa[dot]kunnari[at]tuni[dot]fi)). We require you to be present at TAMK at least once during your studies, and if you are not able to participate in person during orientation days next logical option is in January 2026 when we are planning another two-day session at TAMK.

Location and campus map

Campus is located at Kuntokatu 3, 33520 Tampere.

Curriculum of the education

Familiarize yourself with the curriculum of the Master's Degree Programme in Data Expertise and Artificial Intelligence before the start of studies.

Autumn 2025 teaching days 

Teaching starts August 21st at 12:00 with orientation. Following the orientation, online teaching continues biweekly on Thursday afternoons and Fridays.

Orientation takes place from August 21st-22nd, followed by lectures in weeks 36, 38, ... (and so on). 
All lectures will be held remotely on Microsoft Teams and recorded for later review.

Own devices

Studying for a Master's degree requires a lot of independent work on a computer. For studying in the degree program, you need to have access to a computer. Please bring your computer with you on the first day.

Own computer in studies

Contact information

Head of degree programme Esa Kunnari, phone: +358 40 637 4051, esa.kunnari [at] tuni.fi (questions related to education and study content).

During holidays and for urgent questions, you can also contact

TAMK Service Point offers services related to study and educational affairs:

IT Helpdesk provides support and guidance for study-related technical issues:

Contact us at TAMK

Published: 7.3.2025
Updated: 31.7.2025