Unforgettable exchange experience
LUT University welcomes every year around 200 exchange students to its Lappeenranta campus located by beautiful Lake Saimaa only two-hour train ride away from the capital Helsinki.
The international student community at LUT University is strong and there are plenty of cultural theme nights, parties and all sorts of get-togethers organized. For instance, the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) is active in Lappeenranta.
LUT offers for exchange students a wide variety of courses taught in English in the fields of business, technology and social sciences. You can find our course offer for exchange students below.
We are looking forward to welcoming you here in Lappeenranta!
On these pages you will find all relevant information about
- Applying to exchange studies at LUT University
- Course selection for exchange students
- Information about studying and living in Lappeenranta
- Contact information
- Freemover exchange and Erasmus+ Internships
- Erasmus Charter and Erasmus Policy Statement
You can also read our Factsheet with compiled information.
If you have already been accepted as an exchange student to LUT University, or want to know what happens after acceptance, you can find more information about starting your studies and studying at LUT from the eLUT webpage linked below.
Academic calendar 2024/2025
Autumn 2024
- Orientation days: August 27th - 30th 2024
- Teaching starts on: 2nd of September 2024
- Teaching and exams end latest on: 20th of December 2024
Spring 2025
- Orientation days: January 2nd – 3rd 2025
- Teaching starts on: 7th of January 2025
- Teaching and exams end latest on: 30th of May 2025
Please note that the end of your exchange depends upon your course choises. Many courses may end before the dates given above.
The orientation days are mandatory, so you should prepare to be present already during orientation.
