Incoming exchange student guide
Welcome to LUT University!
This page is your guide to exchange studies at LUT. Here you will find links to all the essential information related to your exchange. Please choose the section below based on your current stage.
Application
Find information about the application process for exchange studies at LUT University, including requirements and how to apply.
Courses
Explore available courses and learn how to plan your studies at LUT.
After you have been accepted: documents, housing, insurances and preparing for studies
Find all the steps you need to complete before arriving in Finland, including required documents, accommodation, and preparing for your studies.
Orientation
Learn about the orientation programme and how to get started with your studies at LUT University.
Orientation programme for exchange students
During your exchange: documents, student services and Finnish personal identity code
Find information about studying at LUT, course registration, changes to your Learning Agreement, and other practical matters during your studies, including both the beginning and the end of your exchange.
Questions and support
Find answers to frequently asked questions and guidance on common topics related to your exchange.
Incoming exchange students FAQ
Have questions? Contact us
If you can't find an answer from our Incoming Exchange Student Guide, you may contact us. Please note that during our application period and summer time we might have delays with replies. Kindly avoid sending multiple messages to avoid over-crowding the inbox.
Are you incoming BIP student?
Please note if you are coming to LUT for a BIP course or another short-term intensive programme (typically 5–14 days), the instructions on this page do not apply to you. Please see the Incoming BIP Students page for the relevant information and instructions.