Back جامعة لابي Arabic جامعة لابلاند ARZ Лапландскі ўніверсітэт Byelorussian ল্যাপল্যান্ড বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় Bengali/Bangla Lapplands Universitet Danish Universität Lappland German Universitato de Laponio Esperanto Universidad de Laponia Spanish Lapi ülikool Estonian Lappiko Unibertsitatea Basque
Lapin yliopisto | |
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| Motto | For the North – For the World |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1979 |
| Rector | Antti Syväjärvi |
Administrative staff | 730 |
| Students | 4650 |
| Location | , |
| Colors | Turquoise and grey |
| Affiliations | UArctic |
| Website | www.ulapland.fi |
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The University of Lapland (Finnish: Lapin yliopisto, Swedish: Lapplands universitet) is a public university in Rovaniemi, Finland. It was established in 1979 and is the northernmost university in the European Union.
Around 4,000 undergraduate students and 500 doctoral students study at the university.[1] Most of the university's students come from southern part of Finland or from abroad. The university is ranked internationally at 2570th place.[2]
The University of Lapland focuses on art and design, law, social sciences, and northern and Arctic issues. The university's strategic focus areas are Arctic global responsibility, sustainable tourism, and management of future services and distances. The university is a member of the international network University of the Arctic and hosts the organisation's international secretariat.
The university collaborates with universities and organisations around the world to promote research, education, and cultural exchange.[3] The number of employees at Lapland University is 642, of which 46 are professors. Lapland University's budget for 2018 was approximately €50 million.[4]
- ^ "Tietoa meistä | Lapin yliopisto". Uni of Lapland (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-01-29.
- ^ "University of Lapland | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "Strategia | Lapin korkeakoulukonserni | Lapin yliopisto". Uni of Lapland (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "Tutustu meihin: Lapin yliopisto, kansainvälinen tiede- ja taideyliopisto". Uni of Lapland (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-03-23.