korkeakoulu and Lappeenrannan teknillinen korkeakoulu. Similarly to German speaking countries, most of them later changed their name to teknillinen yliopisto, which is equivalent to a TU. However, Teknillinen korkeakoulu retained its old name until it merged with two other universities to form the current Aalto University. See also TU9 German Institutes of Technology e. V. List of universities in Germany References Higher education Types of university or college Education in Austria Higher education in Germany Education in Switzerland