Course General Description

This Degree Programme in Industrial Design offers high-quality teaching and acts as an international pioneer in Arctic design. The studies intertwine seamlessly with networking in the business world and working as a part of an international research community. By graduation students will have acquired strong expertise in the theory and practice of industrial design, wide-ranging skills and the ability to apply their skills in the research and business world.

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.