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For students

What should you take into account after starting your studies at the University of Lapland? Or are you perhaps looking for information about studies, international opportunities or guidance and support services? Explore the information we’ve compiled below for degree students, doctoral researchers and open university students.

Access the information you need at every stage of your academic journey

Degree student

Doctoral researcher

Open University student

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Welcome, new student!

Wondering what steps to take as a new degree student? Discover our information package designed to help you get started!

For new students

Degree student

Starting your studies

For new students
Start your studies
Orientation for degree students

Academic year and duration of studies

Registration and teaching periods
Registering as a student
Study rights

Study planning

Study planning
Degree structures
Compulsory studies
Minor subject studies
Cross-institutional studies
Influencing the university community
Recognition of prior learning
Summer studies
Traineeship
Go international at ULapland
Study abroad
Traineeship abroad

Completing studies

Completing studies
Facilities

Guidance and support

Guidance and support
A safe learning environment
Inappropriate conduct, harassment and bullying – help for students
Well-being and health
Individual study arrangements

Graduation

Graduation
Apply for a degree
Degree certificates
After graduation

Working life and career

Working life and career
Working life in Finland for students

Who to contact

Contact us

Doctoral researcher

Starting doctoral studies

For new doctoral researchers
Doctoral education

Open University student

Starting your studies and studying

Open University studies

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