Laurea University of Applied Sciences
We are one of the leading working life-oriented higher education institutions in Finland. We have about 11,000 students on six campuses in the Uusimaa area and online. They are studying in degree programmes that respond strongly to societal and working life needs: in the social services and health care sector, business management, security, Business Information Systems and the service sector.
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Address
Ratatie 22
01300 Vantaa - Mail minna.nurmisalo@laurea.fi
- Phone (09) 8868 7150
- Websites laurea.fi
About the company
Laurea University of Applied Sciences is a partner member at Finnish Textile & Fashion.
Laurea University of Applied Sciences operates es in the Helsinki-Uusimaa Region at six different campuses. The Laurea community is comprised of approximately 11,000 students, 67 staff members and 39,000 Laurea alumni.
Our students study in degree programmes that respond strongly to societal and working life needs: in the social services and health care sector, business management, security, Business Information Systems and the service sector. At Laurea, learning is based on the Learning by Developing (LbD) model, which guarantees students robust competence and capabilities for working life.
Laurea’s research and development activities focus on security, social services and health care and the service business. In 2023, the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC) granted Laurea an Excellence quality label for its high-quality RDI activities, and in spring 2024, Excellence Finland awarded us five stars in the EFQM evaluation. Laurea is taking a significant step towards internationalisation by joining the PIONEER Alliance of European universities on January 1st 2025.
