Education Council

In addition to the chairman, the Education Council consists of 13 members. Five of the members are professors, five members represent other teaching staff and three members represent students.

The tasks of the Education Council are:

to prepare general regulations for the Academic Board concerning education as well as general principles and guidelines for education leading to degrees and other education, and to promote cooperation between degree programmes;
to prepare matters that come before the Academic Board regarding the management, development and quality of education;
to submit proposals to the Academic Board concerning the focal areas of education;
to operate as the rectification committee (decision taken by the Academic Board on 1/2010);
to process other matters assigned to it.

The members of the Education Council and their personal deputy members in 1.1.2011-31.12.2013 are:

Faculty of Natural Sciences
Professor Seppo Pohjolainen (Professor Ilpo Vattulainen)
Lecturer Matti Lindroos (Research Fellow Simo Ali-Löytty)

Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Professor Jyrki Vuorinen (Professor Matti Vilkko)
Associate Professor Sami Pajunen (Associate Professor Terho Jussila)

Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering
Professor Antti Valmari (Professor Mikko Valkama)
Lecturer Kirsi Nousiainen (Associate Professor, Docent Olli-Pekka Lundén)

Faculty of Business and Built Environment
Professor Olli-Paavo Koponen (Professor Tim Länsivaara)
Professor Miia Martinsuo (Professor Hannu Kärkkäinen)
Research Fellow Olli Kerokoski (Lecturer Harri Hagan)
Assistant Marianne Kukko (Lecturer Olli Manninen)

Student Union
Student Tanja Blom (Student Saila Huhtiranta)
Bachelor of Science Laura Niittylä (Student Simo Kauppila)
Student Lauri Vuorinen (Student Santtu Seppänen)

Vice President Matti Pentti serves as the chairman of the Education Council.