Rovaniemi Universities and Colleges in Lapland, Finland

Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences
Finnish: Rovaniemen ammattikorkeakoulu
Visiting Address: Jokiväylä 11 C, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
Telephone: +358 20 798 4000, Fax: +358 20 798 5499

Summary
Located in Rovaniemi in Finland, the Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences offers 19 degree programs, three of which are offered in English. The university has three campuses and also has a one year specialization program. The university also offers courses which are unique to the Lapland area.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Colleges

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University of Lapland
Finnish: Lapin yliopisto
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 122, 96101, Rovaniemi, 96300, Rovaniemi, Finland
Visiting Address: Yliopistonkatu 8, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
Telephone: +358 16 341 341, Fax: +358 16 341 2207

Summary
Located on the Arctic Circle, the credit of being the northern most university in Finland and the European Union belongs to the University of Lapland. Founded on March 1, 1979, the university is organized into five Faculties. There are six other Units as well in the University of Lapland. At present, over four thousand graduate students are enrolled in various full time courses in the University of Lapland.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

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University of Lapland - Faculty of Law
Finnish: Lapin yliopisto - Oikeustieteiden tiedekunta
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 122, 96101, Rovaniemi, 96300, Rovaniemi, Finland
Visiting Address: Yliopistonkatu 8, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
Telephone: +358 16 341 341, Fax: +358 16 341 2500

Summary
University of Lapland - Faculty of Law was established in the year 1979. The faculty is actively involved in research and education, and work in close association with the courts and other Law faculties in Finland. The Faculty specializes in conducting research in the fields such as, legal informatics and linguistics. The Faculty of Law also offers a variety of programs in English and plays host to several exchange students each year.

Type of Higher Education Institution: Universities

School/Program: Law

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