Kokkolan yliopistokeskus Chydenius

About us

Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius is a multidisciplinary university unit formed by the Universities of Jyväskylä, Oulu and Vaasa, whose activities are coordinated by the University of Jyväskylä.
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University Consortium's vision

The cornerstones of Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius' operations are research-based, high-quality, university-level education offered to adults and internationally networked research activities that are closely engaged to Consortium’s operating environment.

The strategic goal of the University Consortium is to develop its educational and research activities, its means of social influence, and its internal operating models to achieve its vision to be a network-like, distinctive, and impactful node of university knowledge.

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The standard for the activities of our University Consortium is set by the legacy of Anders Chydenius. In his time, Chydenius pushed for bold reforms, believing in the development of individuals and society and the power of open discussion.

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