Course General Description

Graphic Design is about visual communication that draws its inspiration from art and aesthetics. The course offers competitive academic teaching in visual communications design. In addition to undertaking hands-on projects, you will seek to understand the wider social meaning of design that contributes to the production of visual culture at different social sectors.

School General Description

Located in the city of Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle, the University of Lapland is an international, multidisciplinary university whose areas of expertise include Arctic affairs and tourism research. Originally established in 1979 to provide higher education opportunities for those living in the far reaches of northern Finland, the university has now become an important educational institution for the entire country. The University of Lapland has turned out every fourth lawyer, every third university-educated expert in art and design, close to ten percent of the social scientists, and many talented educational professionals here in Finland.