The 

University of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin yliopisto, Swedish: Helsingfors universitet,

abbreviated UH) is a public research university located in Helsinki, Finland since 1829, but founded
in the city of Turku (in Swedish Åbo) in 1640 as the Royal Academy of Åbo, at that time part of
the Swedish Empire. It is the oldest and largest university in Finland with the widest range of
disciplines available. In 2020, around 31,600 students were enrolled in the degree programs of the
university spread across 11 faculties and 11 research institutes.[3]