Master's degree orientation - Kouvola
Orientation in August 2026 @ LUT University, Kouvola
Orientation days for master's degree students starting their studies @ LUT Kouvola campus in autumn are organized from 27th to 28th of August 2026.
Orientation is compulsory for all new students! Orientation will be provided on-campus.
Pre-session on Tuesday 18.8.2026
Introduction to Finnish Culture
Tuesday 18.8.2026 at 14-15
Online, Link: https://echo360.org.uk/section/11d9b244-e261-48ae-87f1-4addbad07420/public
Jaana Häkli, Language Center
In case you cannot attend this session, there will be a recording available after the session.
Thursday 27 of August
10 - 11 Studies @LUT
11 – 12 Lunch and coffee
12 - 14 Introduction to Studies, Personal study plan and Course enrolments
14.15 - 15 Personal Study Plan Q & A
Friday 28 of August
9:00 – Welcome Speech by the Rector
9:30 – Getting to Know the Regional Unit
10:15 – Meet the FINLOG Student Guild
10:35 – A Welcome from Current Students
11:00 – Lunch
12:00-14:00 – Orientation Activities with Tutors
Important information:
1. 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
2. Get your username and password (if you did not get it online beforehand)
- Contact person Pekka Lensu, LUT IT Services
- Online: https://elut.lut.fi/en/it-instructions-study-tools/lut-account-password
Arrival instruction:
Arrival instruction and instruction 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
FSHS (YTHS) Students Health Care https://www.yths.fi/en/service-units/kouvola-3/
Other online materials for new students:
LUT Fresher's Guide
Online: Fresher's Guide