University of Lapland

For the North – For the world

The University of Lapland is the northernmost university in the European Union. The University of Lapland combines science and art at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland. Our international university has around 4800 students. Our academic fields are education, law, art and design, social sciences, and northern and Arctic issues. We create new knowledge, skills, and expertise for the North and for the world. Our strategic choices focus on global Arctic responsibility, sustainable tourism, future services, and reachability.