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University of Lapland
www.ulapland.fi/emacim
The University of Lapland is an 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. Our aim is to become the leading European centre for northern and Arctic know-how as well as a multi-field expert on service production.
The University of Lapland is a broadly-based university with five faculties approximately 5,000 students, 650 employees and budget of 46 Million Euro. About 400 students are international degree or visiting students and about 400 students are postgraduate students.
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 with 41 countries.
One of our strengths is research related to northern and Arctic issues focusing on the global climate and environmental change, sustainable development, indigenous peoples, Sámi research, and environmental law.
In addition, research is especially strong in the areas of content and experience production, tourism, social work and welfare, Russian law, legal informatics, legal linguistics, women studies, the use of information and communications technology in teaching, and learning, studying and teaching. University of Lapland offers Degree Programmes in 21 major disciplines. Each discipline provides bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes. In addition, faculties offer minor programmes and Post Doctoral training. Approximately 400 Master’s degrees are taken yearly in five faculties in the following degree programs.
The University of Lapland is an 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. Our aim is to become the leading European centre for northern and Arctic know-how as well as a multi-field expert on service production.
The University of Lapland is a broadly-based university with five faculties approximately 5,000 students, 650 employees and budget of 46 Million Euro. About 400 students are international degree or visiting students and about 400 students are postgraduate students.
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 with 41 countries.
One of our strengths is research related to northern and Arctic issues focusing on the global climate and environmental change, sustainable development, indigenous peoples, Sámi research, and environmental law.
In addition, research is especially strong in the areas of content and experience production, tourism, social work and welfare, Russian law, legal informatics, legal linguistics, women studies, the use of information and communications technology in teaching, and learning, studying and teaching. University of Lapland offers Degree Programmes in 21 major disciplines. Each discipline provides bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes. In addition, faculties offer minor programmes and Post Doctoral training. Approximately 400 Master’s degrees are taken yearly in five faculties in the following degree programs.