Guide for new students
Full-time studies
1. September 2021 at 10 am
The campus studies will start in Rovaniemi on Monday 25 October (week 43). Please note that you have to be in Rovaniemi by that time, otherwise you might not able to start your studies. We strongly advise you to follow the website of Lapland UAS for the latest updates on Covid-19 and possible changes.
Jokiväylä 11, Rovaniemi
The on-line orientation day is 30 August 2021 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.(Finnish time)
The on-line studies Academic Study Skills and Professional Growth will start on-line 31 August 2021.
The campus studies will start in Kemi on Monday 25 October (week 43). The campus studies in Kemi on Monday 25 October (week 43). Please note that you have to be in Kemi by that time, otherwise you might not able to start your studies.
We strongly advise you to follow the website of Lapland UAS for the latest updates on Covid-19 and possible changes.
on-line (AC)
Tietokatu 1, Kemi, Finland
1 September 2021 at 10 am (Finnish time)
on-line (Teams/AC)
Jokiväylä 11, Rovaniemi, Finland
30 August 2021 at 10.00 am
Contact week 2021-2022 30 August - 2 September 2021
Most part of the programme is online but we have two contact weeks per year, one in September and one in January.
Academic year starts 1.8.2021 and ends 31.7.2022. Autumn semester starts 1.8.2021 and ends 31.12.2021. Spring semester starts 1.1.2022 and ends 31.7.2022. Teaching is arranged in periods determined by the Lapland University of Applied Sciences (932/2014 muutos 257/2015, 29§).
Exchange students: teaching and practical training can be arranged Academic year: 1.8.2021 - 31.7.2022 Autumn semester: 1.8.2021 - 31.12.2021 Spring semester: 1.1.2022 - 31.7.2022
Summer studies: between 1.6.2021 – 31.8.2021 Independent studying weeks (if needed): Christmas vacation: weeks 51-52 Academic year opening ceremony: