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University of Lapland (Lapin yliopisto)

University of Lapland (Lapin yliopisto) is a recognised university in Finland. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityRovaniemi
RegionEurope
TypePublic
SubjectsEducation; Art and Design; Law; Social Sciences; Arctic Studies
AccreditationFinnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC / Karvi); Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999)
Accreditation registryhttps://karvi.fi/en/
Founded in 1979, the University of Lapland is the northernmost university in the European Union, located in Rovaniemi just south of the Arctic Circle. Approximately 4,500 students. Distinguished particularly for Arctic studies, indigenous Sámi research, and design (the Faculty of Art and Design is one of Finland's significant design schools). The Arctic Centre at the University is a leading European research institute on Arctic policy, climate, and indigenous peoples.
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