An applicant for a study place at Lapland University of Applied Sciences (UAS) can request, in writing, Lapland UAS to rectify a decision on student admissions within fourteen (14) days of the publication of admission results.
An applicant can request further information on admission decisions and decision rectifications from admissions services (hakijapalvelut@lapinamk.fi). The results of student admissions cannot be changed to the detriment of any admitted student as a result of a request for rectification.
A decision issued due to a request for rectification can be requested to be rectified by lodging an appeal with the Administrative Court within thirty (30) days of receiving the rectification decision.
The content and submission of the request for rectification
A person whom a decision concerns or whose rights, obligations or interests a decision directly affects (concerned party) can submit a request for rectification. The request for rectification must unambiguously indicate what is requested to be rectified, how the decision should be rectified and on what grounds the rectification is requested. In addition, it must indicate the personal and contact information of the person requesting the rectification. The documents required to support the request must be attached with the request for rectification. The request for rectification must be signed by the person requesting rectification. A
request for rectification template is available here.
The request for rectification must be addressed to the Rector of Lapland UAS, and it must be sent by post or in electronic format to the Lapland UAS registry office:
By post to:
Lapland University of Applied Sciences
kirjaamo@lapinamk.fi
Jokiväylä 11C,
96300 Rovaniemi
OR
By email to:
kirjaamo@lapinamk.fi (message subject: “request for rectification”). Instructions for sending secure email are available at
https://securemail.lapinamk.fi/.
Any documents concerning the request for rectification can be sent by post or email. Any delays caused by postal services do not eliminate the sender’s obligation to submit documents on time. The request for rectification must be submitted to the Lapland UAS registry office before the end of the deadline.