1. Overview

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, better known by the abbreviation LUT University, is a Finnish public research university that was established in 1969. The university’s Lappeenranta campus is situated on the shore of Lake Saimaa – the 4th largest lake in Europe, while the second campus is in Lahti. The university is split into two schools of engineering and technology, a school of business, and a department of social sciences.

LUT University and LAB University of Applied Sciences form the higher education organization LUT Universities. LUT University is a theoretical research university branch that focuses on academics and research, while LAB University of Applied Sciences is a career-oriented school with practical innovation.

Rankings:

#336 Worldwide

#3 Finland 

2. Majors

Single Degree Programs: 

• Computational Science and Artificial Intelligence
• Technology and Engineering Science
• Industrial Engineering and Management
• Sustainable International Business

Double Degree Programs – Hebei University of Technology, China:

• Software and Systems Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Energy Technology

3. Fees & Scholarships

Tuition fee per year: 9,000 – 9,500 EUR ~ 245,000,000 – 260,000,000 VND 

Scholarships: 50% of tuition fees for the second and third year 

Double Degree Programs: 

• 10% of applicants: 1/3 of annual tuition fees 
• 40% of applicants: 1,000 EUR

More info:

https://www.lut.fi/en/studies/apply-lut/applying-bachelors-programmes/scholarships-bachelors-studies

4. Application Process

Timeline for Fall 2025: 01/11/2024 – 31/03/2025

Application Process:

• Application Form

Requirements:

• High School Transcript
• IELTS 6.5 (with Writing and Speaking at least 6.0)
• Standardized Test Scores (SAT)

More info:

https://www.lut.fi/en/studies/apply-lut/applying-bachelors-programmes/rolling-admission-bachelors-studies