Finland
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Jyväskylän yliopisto |
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Jyväskylä is a city in central Finland. With 130,822 inhabitants, it is the seventh-largest city in the country. Jyväskylä lies about 270 km north of Helsinki on the northern shore of Lake Päijänne. Jyväskylä has been a university town since 1966. The image of the city is shaped by the buildings of the Finnish architect Alvar Aaltos. |
| University: | 16,000 students; 7 faculties |
| Partner institute: | Liikunta- ja terveystieteiden tiedekunta (Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences) |
| Homepage: | www.jyu.fi/sport/en/ |
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