For Students

Are you a University of Helsinki student in health and life sciences? Through our curated events and initiatives, we provide hands-on experiences that foster creativity, problem-solving, entrepreneurial thinking and access to the wider startup ecosystem in the Metropolitan area.

A Coworking Space and Event Venue

First and foremost, we are an active coworking space in Meilahti campus that local students use to study and brainstorm ideas over a cup of coffee. Additionally, we are an event venue that anyone with health and life science in mind can book for free.

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Startup Deep Dive

Startup Deep Dive aims to give students an opportunity to immerse into research commercialisation and network with companies and projects that emerged from health and life science research at the University. The selected students get access to our space, community events, and gain connections in life science innovation ecosystem in Finland and abroad.

Explore Deep Dive Here

Health and Life Sciences Career Fair

Health and Life Sciences Career Fair is a semi-regular recruitment and networking event hosted by Terkko Health Hub, in collaboration with health and life sciences ecosystem players in metropolitan region.

Explore Our Career Fair

Drop In @Terkko

Not sure what Terkko is all about? Come have a chat with us!

Whether you have an idea to explore, are curious about entrepreneurship and innovation, or are looking to join a project or startup, our first conversation is a relaxed way to get started. We’ll talk through where you are today, where you want to go, and how to get there — over a coffee.

Helsinki Think Company

Helsinki Think Company is an entrepreneurial community at the University of Helsinki, with one of their premises at Terkko Health Hub. Together with ThinkCo, we organise workshops, hackathons and networking sessions tailored to the health and life sciences field.

Explore Think Company Events

Past Activities

From pre-incubator programmes and corporate collaborations to monthly webinars, our focus has evolved — and those activities are now part of our past.

Would you like to see what we’ve been up to previously?

Find Out Here