Semesters and Courses for Exchange Students

Lapland University of Applied Sciences (Lapland UAS) offers a wide variety of courses in English because of the degree and specialization programs offered in English. All credit units are according to European Credit Transfer System ECTS.

Exchange students have to choose minimum of 30 credit units for one semester and students coming for placement have to choose (marked to learning agreement) minimum of 10 credit units for placement of two months.

Courselist and descriptions

The courselist and detailed course descriptions can be found from
SoleOPS electronic system.

After entering the system, click the button "start search", choose the correct study semester and click the icon "search".  

After this you can see the list of the courses offered. Course descriptions can be found by clicking the icon next to the course title.

Courses

Changes possible.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Academic year 2018–2019
3 September 2018 – 31 May 2019

Autumn semester 2018
3 September – 14 December

Application deadline for the Autumn 2018 semester
3rd May 2018

Official nominations should be done well before the application deadline.

IMPORTANT DATES

IN ROVANIEMI:

Free pick up service
21 August  

Orientation week
22 August - 27 August  

Orientation week is compulsory for all students.

Classes begin
3 September: Forestry and Rural Industries, Tourism, Nursing, Sports and Leisure, Physiotherapy, Technology, International Business 

Semester and classes end
14 December (classes may end earlier)

IN KEMI:

Free pick up service
27 August
 
Orientation days
28 August - 31 August  

Orientation days is compulsory for all students.

Classes begin
3 September

Semester and classes end
14 December

IN TORNIO:

Online study period
13 August - 2 September

Free pick up service
29 August  
 
Orientation days 
30 August - 4 September 

Orientation days is compulsory for all students.

Classes begin
5 September

 Semester and classes end
14 December (classes may end earlier)