Exchange students' starting information
Orientation days for exchange students starting their studies @ LUT in autumn 2025 are organized from 26 August to 29 August 2025.
Orientation is compulsory for all new students. Orientation will be provided on-campus.
Newcomers should participate in orientation on-campus.
Note! Online orientation is only for those feeling sick during the orientation or not yet in Finland (for some coercive reason only) during the orientation.
Orientation week in autumn 2025 @ LUT University Lappeenranta campus 26.-29.8.2025
*Please note that the programme is subject to change.
Important information
Please note, the deadline for course enrolment is 29.8.2025 at 23.59
Before you can enrol for the courses:
- Pay your Student Union fee (if you have not paid online beforehand)
- For exchange students the fee is voluntary: https://ltky.fi/en/for-students/exchange-students/
- Contact person Virpi Partti, Student Union of LUT (LTKY)
- Place: Student Union office @ Student Union House, invoicing@ltky.fi
- Get your username and password (if you did not get it online beforehand)
- Contact person Pekka Lensu, LUT IT Services
- Place: Students’ IT Service Desk in front of the room 1304, student.ithelpdesk@lut.fi
- Online: LUT Account and password
Arrival instruction:
Arrival instructions and instructions for new students unable to participate in the orientation (for coercive reasons only): https://elut.lut.fi/en/starting-studies/arrival-lut
To remember:
Get your LUT Attendance Certificate
Get your attendance certificate online in SISU (after paying Student Union fee and getting LUT username & password): Personal information in my profile - Sisu
- Please take your attendance certificate with you when visiting DVV.
- Questions concerning attendance certificate? Contact: opinto@lut.fi
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV) is welcoming new students to their office in autumn without booking an appointment:
Dates and times TBA.
Visiting address: Villimiehenkatu 2 B, 53100 Lappeenranta
Other days than mentioned above visiting only with a booked appointment!
Please take your attendance certificate with you when visiting DVV.
Other online materials for new students:
LUT Fresher's Guide
Online: Fresher's Guide
Welcome to LUT Lappeenranta Campus
Online: https://youtu.be/EXWbgToo1X4