IAU-010850
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-010850
Finland
General Information
Public
Founded 1979. A State institution. The University of Lapland is part of the Kajaani University Consortium (KUC) a networked academic community focused on scientific research, university teaching and community relations. The Kajaani University Consortium consists of four networked universities (Eastern Finland, Lapland, Jyväskylä and Oulu) that have units in Kajaani and Sotkamo. The Consortium is coordinated by University of Oulu. University of Lapland is also member of the University of the Arctic (Uartic), a network of over 200 universities, colleges, research institutes and other organizations concerned with education and research in and about the North
August to May (August-December; January-May)
Secondary school certificate (ylioppilastutkinto) or equivalent
Finnish;English
Ministry of Education and Culture
Officers
Head : Antti Syväjärvi
Job title:Rector
Senior Administrative Officer : Anne Soinsaari Soinsaari
Job title:Director of Communications
Senior Administrative Officer : Ari Konu
Job title:Director of Administration
International Relations Officer : Jaana Severidt
Job title:Head of Internationalisation Services
International Relations Officer : Outi Snellman
Job title:Director of International Relations
Divisions
Centre : Arctic
Fields of study:Arctic Studies, Environmental Studies
Centre : Language
Fields of study:Modern Languages
More details:For basic language courses and Finnish courses for overseas students.
Faculty : Art and Design
Fields of study:Art Education, Clothing and Sewing, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Studies, Textile Design
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Adult Education, Education, Gender Studies, Primary Education, Teacher Training, Technology Education
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Comparative Law, International Law, Law
Faculty : Social Sciences
Fields of study:Administration, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Law, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Social Work, Sociology, Tourism
Institute : Lapland Institute for Tourism Research and Education
Fields of study:Tourism
Degrees
Kandidaatin tutkinto/Kandidatexamen
Fields of study:Administration, Fine Arts, Law, Social Sciences
Maisterim tutkinto/Magisterexamen
Fields of study:Administration, Design, Education, Fine Arts, Law, Social Sciences
Lisensiaatti/Licentiat
Fields of study:Administration, Education, Law, Social Sciences
Tohtorin tutkinto/Doktorexamen
Fields of study:Administration, Education, Fine Arts, Law, Social Sciences
Academic Periodicals
Acta Universitatis Lapponiensis
Statistics Year:2019-2020
Total:6000
Updated on 22-06-2020