The Rector of Åbo Akademi University Gunilla Widén cordially invites all students and staff to attend the opening of the academic year 2026 – 2027 in Vaasa and Turku.
The opening ceremony in Vaasa is being held on Wednesday 2 September at 1 PM in Trefaldighetskyrkan and with the opening of the Academic year ceremony in Akademisalen at 3 PM (where the guest are requested to take their places no later than 2:50 PM).
You will choose which opening ceremony and witch parts of the program you will attend by registering in crm.abo.fi (opens in May)
The registration deadline is 28 August 2025 at 12 PM.
The full program will be published later on.above in link.
Dress code
For guests, a dark suit or better casual attire is recommended.
For participants in the procession, dark suite and doctoral hat
For questions regarding registration in Turku and Vaasa, please contact events@abo.fi
