Exchange Studies

Study year

Autumn semester is from first week in September to Christmas. Spring semester from first week in January to end of May.

Deadlines to apply for exchange

For the autumn term and the whole year: 15 April
For the spring term: 15 October

Language

Finnish. Most teaching staff speak English.

Areas of study and research

Degree programME in Design

Industrial Design
Furniture Design
Interior Architecture
Package Design and Graphics
Jewellery Design
Fashion Design
Vehicle Design

Degree programME in Communication

Graphic Design
Photography
Multimedia Design
Film and Cinema (no more student entry)

Application Procedures

More information about application procedures on the Lahti University of Applied Sciences website:

» Application Procedures for Incoming Exchange Students

European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

More information about ECTS on the Lahti University of Applied Sciences website:

» http://www.lamk.fi/english/guide/luas/studying.html

Costs

Monthly expenses are approximately 280 euros for rent, 250 euros for living and 10-50 euros for materials depending on personal needs. No tuition fees asked.

Accommondation

More information about accommondation on the Lahti University of Applied Sciences website:

» http://www.lamk.fi/english/guide/lahti/accommodation.html

Location

The institute is dispersed in 3 buildings in the centre of Lahti.

» More information about location

Collaboration in home city

Local companies and cultural and higher education institutions.

Contact person

Heikki Saros
International co-ordinator
E-mail: idinternational[at]lamk.fi
Phone: +358 3 828 2961
Fax: +358 3 828 2915

Miia Tuominen
Exchange student counselling
E-mail: idinternational[at]lamk.fi
Phone: +358 44 708 0748
Fax: +358 3 828 2915

Address:
Kannaksenkatu 22
P.O.Box 92
15141 Lahti, FINLAND