Laurea - University of Applied Sciences

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Laurea is university of applied sciences operating in Uusimaa. Our operations focus on people and interaction.

At Laurea, we are here for students. Our guiding values are openness, impact, and responsibility, and we offer study opportunities for various life situations.

Quick facts:

  • 6 campuses in Uusimaa
  • 9,900 students
  • 340 lecturers, as well as 300 experts in research and development, IT services, and student services
  • 7 English-language study programs
     
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Why study at Laurea?

Laurea is one of Finland's most attractive universities of applied sciences. Studies are flexible, and students’ development is supported through various guidance actions. Laurea offers daytime studies, blended learning, and online studies. Laurea's degree programmers in English make internationalization an integral part of Laurea's activities.

Laurea's education is developed in collaboration with the working life. Work-life learning environments and networks provide our students diverse experiences and encourage them to explore and innovate. Studies can be carried out in work-life development projects. 

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Foresight for the future and agile renewal are strengths of Laurea. Laurea's education programs are closely aligned with the times, both in terms of content and teaching methods.

What to study at Laurea?

Laurea has three fields of study: Business and Information Technology, Hospitality Management, and Social and Health Care. We offer seven English-language programs leading to a Bachelor's degree and three leading to a Master's degree.

Our English-language programs include:

  • Nursing
  • Social Services
  • Digital Services (Business Information Technology)
  • Cyber Security (Business Information Technology)
  • Business Management
  • Safety, Security, and Risk Management
  • Hospitality Management and Service Design
  • Service Innovation (Master's degree)
  • Global Health and Crisis Management (Master's degree)
  • Leading Transformational Change (Master's degree)

Learn more about our English-language programs on our website!

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Laurea is university of applied sciences operating in Uusimaa. Our operations focus on people and interaction.