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Studying and Programmes

The University of Lapland is a broadly-based, international centre for education and research located in Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle. As the northernmost university in Finland and in the European Union, issues pertaining to the circumpolar north receive special attention and constitute essential topics in our research and teaching. On our another field of expertise, tourism, we aim to reach an internationally recognized position as a leading centre of tourism research.

With a broad range of study opportunities that combine research with education and science with art; we offer the possibility to learn about art and design, business and tourism, education, law, and social sciences. Our wide selection of international courses and programmes comprises of individual courses to international Master’s Degree and Postgraduate Degree studies. In addition, we have cooperation agreements with research and higher education institutions in more than 40 countries.

Faculties and Major Subject Fields:

Faculty of Art and Design

Art Education
Graphic Design
Industrial Design
Media Studies
Textile and Clothing Design

 

Faculty of Education

Adult Education
Class Teacher Training
Education
Media Education

Faculty of Social Sciences

Administrative Science
Applied Psychology
International Relations
Management
Political Science
Public Law
Rehabilitation Science
Social Work
Sociology
Tourism

Minors:
Accounting
Marketing

Faculty of Law

Master of Laws
Bachelor of Laws

 

Separate Units of the University

Arctic Centre
Department of Research Methodology
Language Centre
Library