Master's degree orientation - Lappeenranta

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Master's degree orientation - Lappeenranta

Orientation days for master's degree students starting their studies in international programmes (taught in English) in autumn 2025 in Lappeenranta campus are organized from 26 August to 29 August 2025.

Orientation programmes for master's degree students in international programmes (taught in English) find their orientation programmes here: https://elut.lut.fi/en/starting-studies/masters-degree-orientation 

Master's degree students starting their studies in Finnish programmes (taught in Finnish) find their orientation programmes here: eLUT link 

Orientation is compulsory for all new students! The orientation sessions, common to all programmes, are held on campus. Orientation can also be attended remote if an accepted prohibitive reason out of your control demands it, or if you are sick during the orientation, and you are not able to be on campus. However, on-site participation is strongly recommended. There is no possibility to attend all the programme specific orientation sessions remotely.

Please, remember to complete the preparations on Checklist for New Degree Students.

Orientation Days 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:

  1. Pay your Student Union fee (if you have not paid online beforehand)

    For exchange students the fee is voluntary: https://ltky.fi/en/forstudents/exchange-students/

    Contact person Virpi Partti, Student Union of LUT (LTKY)

    Place: Student Union office @ Student Union House, toimistosihteeri@ltky.fi

  2. Get your username and password 

    Contact person Pekka Lensu, LUT IT Services

    Place: Students’ IT Service Desk in front of the room 1304, studenthelpdesk@lut.fi

    Online: https://elut.lut.fi/en/it-instructions-study-tools/lut-account-password 

*Please visit FSHS (YTHS) for to be registered to the health system.

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 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.