UNIPOLI SPORT UNIVERSITY SPORTS IN TAMPERE ONE SPORTS FEE TRIPLE THE POSSIBILITIES
City of Tampere The third largest city in Finland The largest inland city in the Nordic countries
City of Tampere 176 km from Helsinki, capital of Finland population of Tampere approximately 213,000 and Tampere Region over 400,000 Tampere is one of the three most rapidly developing regions in Finland voted several times as the most popular Finnish city to live in
UNIPOLI SPORT *** UNIVERSITY SPORTS IN TAMPERE
Tampere University of Technology (TUT) Hervanta Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) Kauppi University of Tampere (UTA) City Centre 3 Campuses Extensive Facilities
Comprehensive Opportunities Almost 100 group exercise classes in a week Different ball games Gyms Versatile sports courses (extra fee) Personal Training services (extra fee) Events and tournaments Sauna premises Sport club activities organised by registered associations: UtaSport ry (UTA), TUrVoKe ry (TUT) and Tolu (TAMK)
Sports Throughout the Year For both students (35,000) and staff members (5,000) of the universities The functional periods 1st January 31st July 1st August 31st December Group exercise class periods separately
Tampere University of Technology Tamppi Arena Indoor Court Group exercise room Two gyms Dressing rooms Bommari Two floor ball courts Tatami Mini skate ramp Punching bags Hitting wall Ski waxing point Climbing wall
Tampere University of Applied Sciences L-building Indoor Court Gym Dressing rooms Sauna Kuntokatu 4 Group exercise room FinnMedi Delta Gym
University of Tampere Atalpa Sports Centre Indoor court Aerobics room Stretching room Two gyms Changing rooms Teacher training school Indoor court
Affordable Sports Fee One fee = all the sports services of the three campuses Payment for only one term or for the whole year Summer period is included in the spring period payment Payment periods Unipoli Sport Price Autumn 1.8. 31.12.2014 38 Spring 1.1. 31.7.2015 42 Whole year 1.8.2014 31.7.2015 65
Other Activities Widens the possibilities to do sports Sports courses Extra participation fee for most of the courses No study credits are given Wide club activities by university Clubs of TUrVoKe Clubs of Tamko and Tolu Clubs of UtaSport
Tampere Sports Academy Local co-operation network aiming for supporting top athletes in combining the studies and effective training
Welcome to get to know the services of Unipoli Sport!
Internationalization in Tampere Inherent part of all the University s activities Tampere University of Technology (TUT) 10,500 students and 2,000 employees 400 exchange students and 400 international degree students from 60 countries University of Tampere (UTA) 15,000 students and 2,200 employees 450 exchange students and 600 international degree students from 90 countries Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) 10,000 students and 800 employees 300 exchange students and 350 international degree students from 100 countries
Internationalization in Sports in Tampere Foreign customers Unipoli Sport is bilingual Web pages Customer service Instruction at the group exercise classes and PT Courses provided in English (e.g. Yoga) Special courses for exchange student (e.g. cross country skiing) World University Championships, European Universities Championships and SELL games
Internationalization in Sports in Tampere Unipoli Sport attracting international students to choose Tampere? Synergies between university sports and international office Integrating international students More customers to Unipoli Sport Communication with the international office Example: UTA states internationalization in the official strategy Research, teaching and communication, co-operation and companionship
Future plans and visions Group exercise classes in English More courses in English Something special for international students? Events, e.g. international sports and games Student to student Sports is universal fun! Networking and communication Finnish culture Much potential still unused Finnish university sports lack professional student sports leagues No sports scholarships
Contact Information Unipoli Sport Kaisu Aarno-Kaisti tel. +35850 318 6864 kaisu.aarno-kaisti@uta.fi Sports offices UTA: Kirsi Mänty tel. +35850 421 1065 kirsi.manty@uta.fi TUT: Markku Tamminen tel. +35850 591 8059 markku.tamminen@tut.fi TAMK: Esko Tirkkonen tel. +35850 593 2552 esko.tirkkonen@tamk.fi