Exchange Student Guide

Welcome to LAB University of Applied Sciences - we want you to have a great experience studying with us!

We have added in these Exchange Student Guide pages all the relevant information about studying at LAB University of Applied Sciences and living in Lahti and Lappeenranta. Please read it carefully.

Shortly about LAB University of Applied Sciences

End of the year of 2019 Lahti University of Applied Sciences and Saimaa University of Applied Sciences merged, establishing a completely new institution: the LAB University of Applied Sciences. LAB started its operation on 1 January 2020. We have two different campuses in two different cities: Lahti and Lappeenranta. 

LAB has 9400 students, and it is the sixth largest university of applied sciences in Finland.

We hope that you will find our activities fascinating and welcome you to take part in them while studying here!