Sports

This page contains information about sports opportunities at the University of Tampere and organizations working in the field of sports!

SportUni – The most affordable sports services for students in Tampere

An advertisement for SportUni in which a student holds a radio on their shoulder.

SportUni provides high-quality and versatile sport services for students and staff of Tampere Universities. You can use the three campuses’ services for just one affordable fee – SportUni Hervanta, SportUni Kauppi and SportUni Keskusta, as well as the new SportUni Hippos gym, are at your disposal! SportUni’s website can be found here. SportUni operatives can be contacted via email sportuni@tuni.fi.

Choose what you want!

Group fitness classes – over 73 hours per week, with live stream and recorded online classes
Sport courses – try different sports, enrol four times a year
Ball games from badminton to team sports
Gyms – equipment, functional or free weight training. New SportUni Hippos gym
Outdoor gyms
Personal trainer services – just for you
Climbing, billiards and many more different sport opportunities

Count me in!

Wonderful! And it’s so easy. All you have to do is pay the SportUni fee at your own university sport centre. You can get access rights from each sport centre customer service point.

Prices for students

Full academic year (1.8.2025–31.7.2026) 91 euros
Autumn semester (1.8.2025–31.12.2025) 52 euros
Spring semester (1.1.2026–31.7.2026) 62 euros
90 days 47 euros
Per-visit fee 7 euros

Students’ sports clubs

Tampereen Akateeminen Mahti – a visible and versatile sports club with a wide range of physical activities

Tampereen Akateeminen Mahti is a sports club for the Tampere University community, whose mission is to ensure that students and staff have the opportunity to exercise in a variety of ways, in the way they like and with joy. All members of the university community are welcome to join Mahti!

Mahti’s eight sports divisions are basketball, volleyball, badminton, American football, team gymnastics, volleyball, horse riding and futsal. Tampereen Akateeminen Mahti organises annual sports events. In Mahti, it is possible to become involved in a wide range of activities, both on the section board and on the club board

The training sessions of the sections are held at SportUni facilities in Atalpa, in the L-building of the Kauppi campus and in the Tamppi Arena, except for the lessons organised by the riding section.

The schedules and locations for each section can be found on the Mahti website. Events will be announced on Tampereen Akateeminen Mahti social media channels.

Teekkareiden Urheilu- ja Voimailukerho, TUrVoKe

Teekkareiden Urheilu- ja Voimailukerho, TUrVoKe ry, promotes the exercising possibilities of the higher education community particularly on Hervanta campus. TUrVoKe organises sports events throughout the year, and they are open for all students.

A significant part of the exercising possibilities are organised by the sports divisions under TUrVoKe. The sports provided by the divisions are floorball, football, futsal, judo, karate, taekwondo, gym workout, horseback riding, ultimate, orienteering, climbing, volleyball, downhill skiing, sailing, kyykkä, circus skills, ice hockey and basketball. You can get to know the activities of the divisions better in the sports fair held in the autumn.

Follow TUrVoKe on Facebook and Instagram with the name Turvoke. More information on TUrVoKe can be found on their website.

Finnish Student Sports Federation OLL

Student benefits and discounts

As a member of TREY, you are also a member of OLL! As a student member, you are entitled to numerous discounts and benefits, which you can read more about on OLL’s website!

Events for students

The students’ national championships (OSM) are national championships for university students, organised in cooperation with local students. The OSM is aimed at providing a fun competition format for students regardless of their skill level, where the most important thing is the joy of sport and the feeling of working together!Read more about students’ national championships on their website at osmkisat.fi.

International events

The SELL Student Games multi-sport event open for all students is organised annually in specific SELL countries. Participation is definitely worth it: the games are not just sports, but also seminars and student parties.

Students’ European championships are traditionally organised around Europe during the summer. The right to participate is automatically granted to the winners of national championships. Follow OLL’s website to stay informed on the next international games!

Tips on more active studies

Do you want tips on more active studies? Check out OLL’s website and use the best tips!

Social media

OLL’s Facebook page: Opiskelijoiden Liikuntaliitto – OLL

OLL’s Instagram: @liikuntaliitto