The representative council elections are approaching, and the student union is accepting election documents until October 7. Are you considering running as a candidate, but don’t have a suitable list … [Read more...] about ABC OF NOMINATING CANDIDATES
Temporary Accommodation Extended Until the End of November
Due to the difficult housing situation in Rovaniemi, temporary accommodation for students will be extended until the end of November. Temporary housing will be available from August 11 to November 30, … [Read more...] about Temporary Accommodation Extended Until the End of November
LYY is looking for Harassment Contact Persons
The Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) is seeking two suitable students to serve as harassment contact persons. Harassment contact persons are members of the student community … [Read more...] about LYY is looking for Harassment Contact Persons
Application for Student Representatives in University Administration 2025
Student representatives in administration are appointed by the student union to serve on various university bodies. They represent not only themselves but the entire student union. Any student at the … [Read more...] about Application for Student Representatives in University Administration 2025
LYY News – August 2025
Upcoming events Another academic year, another Freshers’ Fair! (Fuksimessut) During the event new and old students can get to know local associations and businesses at the main hall of the … [Read more...] about LYY News – August 2025
University of Lapland to reform internship subsidy starting in 2026
The University of Lapland will introduce an internship subsidy for degree students studying within the target time from the beginning of 2026. The subsidy amounts to €1,500 for a three-month … [Read more...] about University of Lapland to reform internship subsidy starting in 2026
LYY News May 2025
Advocacy Events Other Matters … [Read more...] about LYY News May 2025
Petition to the University of Lapland management: Open University degree right should not be accepted
We, the undersigned Student Union of the University of Lapland and subject associations, are strongly opposed to the Finnish Government's proposed policy in its mid-term session on 22.—23.4.2025, … [Read more...] about Petition to the University of Lapland management: Open University degree right should not be accepted
Degree student! Are you currently eligible for general housing allowance?
From August 1, 2025, most students will no longer be eligible for general housing allowance. Instead, they will receive the student housing supplement. Read here what the change means in … [Read more...] about Degree student! Are you currently eligible for general housing allowance?