Should tuition fees be implemented for a second higher education degree?

Student reading a studies manual.

The day of free education is held on Thursday 20th of October, 2022. Free education is the cornerstone of the Finnish welfare state, which cannot be compromised. Parliamentary elections are approaching, and with that, various parties have started marketing their own parliamentary campaigns. Sivistystyöntanjat Sivista ry opened the discussion by proposing that higher education institutions … Read more

Lunch menu week 42

Café Meidän Lovisa is open from Monday to Friday between 7:45 AM and 2 PM Lunch is served between 10:30 AM and 1 PM Monday 17.10. Finnish Sausage Potato Hash Salad Lunch (G, VE) Tuesday 18.10. Corn Patties and Ratatouille Salad Lunch (G, VE) Wednesday 19.10. Chili Con Pollo and Rice Salad Lunch (G, VE) … Read more

Lunch menu week 41

Café Meidän Lovisa is open from Monday to Friday between 7:45 AM and 2 PM Lunch is served between 10:30 AM and 1 PM Monday 10.10. Three-cheese Lasagne Salad Lunch (G, VE) Tuesday 11.10. Beetroot Casserole Pumpkin Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Wednesday 12.10. Salmon Pasta Creamy Root Vegetable Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Thursday … Read more

Members of LYY in SYL’s climate network

Student holding a globe in front of people at the city centre.

The National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) has established a climate network, which consists of student union members, including two from LYY: Katja Karjalainen and Julia Kerkelä! The members of the network come up with ideas and develop the student movement’s climate influence, participate in climate influence as an advisory body and produce … Read more

Change in the student lunch price

Student paying for her lunch

The price of the student lunch costs 3.20 euros beginning from the 1st of October 2022. The price increase is due to inflation-created pressure to raise prices and the decision was made by the government. Raising the maximum price of a meal from 5 euros to 5.50 euros is critical to the viability of the … Read more

Resources of support for studies and everyday life

Students holding hands while wearing mittens.

University of Lapland’s pages for advice on studies and everyday life If you are looking for advice regarding the direction of your studies, planning or study IT-issues or employment, check out the page prepared by the University of Lapland, where a wide range of contact information has been collected, grouped by topic. Also take a … Read more

Lunch menu week 40

Café Meidän Lovisa is open from Monday to Friday between 7:45 AM and 2 PM Lunch is served between 10:30 AM and 1 PM Monday 3.10. Sour Cream Chicken Casserole Lentil Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Tuesday 4.10. Macaroni Casserole Mushroom Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Wednesday 5.10. Potato and Salmon Casserole Tomato Soup Salad … Read more

Church boat rowing competition 2022

Lapin yliopiston ja AMK:n joukkueet yhteiskuvassa Joulupukin kanssa.

The traditional church rowing race between the University of Lapland and Lapland University of Applied Sciences was held this fall on September 9th, 2022. The 15-member team from the University of Lapland was the first to cross the finish line this time, several boats apart. After the rowers returned to the beach, the winning team … Read more

Lunch menu week 39

Café Meidän Lovisa is open from Monday to Friday between 7:45 AM and 2 PM Lunch is served between 10:30 AM and 1 PM Monday 26.9. Ham and Vegetable Casserole Lentil Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Tuesday 27.9. Mushroom Pasta Cauliflower Soup Salad Lunch (G, VE) Wednesday 28.9. Vegetable Patties with Pineapple, Potato Gratin and … Read more