Laurea University of Applied Sciences
ERASMUS+
SF VANTAA06Laurea University of Applied Sciences is located in Espoo, which is a separate city within the Helsinki metropolitan area.
Espoo is an affluent area located on the Gulf of Finland directly to the east of Helsinki and you will find both a city environment and access to the famous Finnish nature. There are trains and buses directly from Helsinki to the campus. Learn more about Espoo (HERE).
The Laurea campus in Espoo is called Leppävaara campus and you will find here a very international environment because Laurea offers many degrees in English and has many international students. At Laurea, you will experience much project work and a practical approach to your learning – much the same as your study environment at KEA.
"At Laurea, we believe in interaction and encounters between people; the ability to meet another person is our most valuable capital. Service management is based on understanding people, marketing and sales on understanding customers, nursing and social work on understanding clients, and safety on understanding people and users."
- Laurea University's Website
General Information
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Website
Read more about the Laurea University of Applied Science (HERE)
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Language of instruction
English
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Study options
Find a suitable programme as an exchange student (HERE)
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Academic calendar
Semester dates
Fall semester
19th August 2020 – 18th December 2020
Spring semester
8th January 2020 – 22nd May 2020
Application deadlines
Fall semester
May 1st (Nominations April 15th)
Spring semester
Oct 30th (Nominations Oct 15th)
Orientation week
Fall semester
19th – 21st, August 2020
Spring semester
8th – 10th January 2020
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Housing
Read more about housing options (HERE)
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Good to know
- IMPORTANT TO READ (LINK)
- You will be studying at the Leppävaara campus in Espoo
- Read more about living in Finland
- Approximate monthly costs 700-900€
- accommodation 300-600€
- food 300€
- city transportation 50 – 70€
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Testimonials from KEA Students