Challenge Your Mind

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Challenge Your Mind

• Expertise in International Business and Technology

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Finland a High-Tech Country in Northern Europe
Do you know the Finnish brands Nokia, Kone, UPM,
Marimekko?
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Finland - Land of Four Marvellous Seasons
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Lappeenranta is easy to reach

• Lappeenranta is easy to reach by car, bus, train
  and airplane
• Only some 2 hours to Helsinki by train, 3 hours
  to St. Petersburg
• 60 000 inhabitants, growing all the time
• 10 000 students
• 40 km to the Russian border
• Cruises to Russia in the summer

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Beautiful City of Lappeenranta

• Lappeenranta is surrounded by the beautiful
  Finnish nature and is located by the countrys
  largest lake.

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LUT is one of the three universities of
technology in Finland

• Ten multifaculty universities
• Three universities of Technology (LUT, Helsinki,
  Tampere)
• Three schools of economics and business
  administration
• Four art academies
• All state-run
• Largest fields of study technology, humanities
  and natural sciences
• LUT medium-sized on a Finnish scale

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Creating International Success

• Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) is an
  international scientific community which has more
  than 6500 students and experts, and conducts
  scientific research and academic education. Ever
  since its foundation in 1969, LUT has combined
  two fields of science that complement each other
  technology and business.
• Even through years of growth in its operations,
  LUT has remained a flexible and innovative
  Finnish science university. LUTs strength lies
  in the ability to conduct research and achieve
  breakthroughs across boundaries, be it between
  different fields of science or organisational
  units.

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Career Opportunities for Future Experts

• LUT is responding to global challenges by
• conducting high class international research
• Teaching the latest knowledge for our students in
  9 different high profile profile international
  master programmes
• LUT prepares its students to have strong tools
  for working in challenging tasks in their future
  professions.
• Target in all our Masters programs is to provide
  demanding studies in the competence area
  preparing students to have also behavioral skills
  how to operate in challenging tasks in their
  future professions.
• In LUT master programs we also value the
  analytical skills, management, conversational
  issues and also skills to tolerate pressure in
  work tasks.

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Corporate Relationships

• LUT has a number of international partners with
  whom we collaborate in research and education.
• Our programmes are build together with industry,
  business and public sector
• LUTs Senate has a strong representation of top
  level executives from leading international firms
• More than 70 of all Masters theses are
  assigned by companies or public institutions
• Innovativeness and entrepreneurial thinking are
  higly valued at LUT.
• The possibility to combine business and
  technology gives our students unique
  opportunities to build their future careers and
  to create new businesses.

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Masters degree programmes in English

• Faculty of Technology
• Master's Degree Programme in Chemical and Process
  Engineering
• Master's Degree Programme in Energy
  Technology Major subjects Bioenergy Technology
  Environmental Energy Technology Electricity
  Market and Distribution Industrial Electronics
  Nuclear Energy Engineering
• Masters Degree Programme in Mechanical
  Engineering
• Major subjects Design and Manufacturing
  Packaging Technology
• Master's Degree Programme in Technomathematics
  and Technical Physics Major subjects
  Technomathematics Technical Physics
• Faculty of Technology Management
• Master's Degree Programme in Information
  Technology
• CBU Masters Degree Programme in Information and
  Communications Technology 
• Masters Degree Programme in Industrial
  Management in Global Management of Innovation and
  Technology 
• School of Business
• Master's Degree Programme (CBU) in Business and
  Administration in International Technology and
  Innovation Management, MITIM
• Master's Degree Programme in Business and
  Administration in International Marketing
  Management (MIMM_EDGE)
• Master's Degree Programme in Business and
  Administration in Strategic Finance (MSF)

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Structure of theDouble Masters Degree Programme
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Structure of theDouble Masters Degree Programme

• The structure of the study program is the same
  for all the degree programs realized in
  cooperation with Russian partner universities.
• max. 50 ECTS will be transferred from students
  previous degrees or studies
• min. 40 ECTS credits of courses must be completed
  at LUT
• the Masters thesis, 30 ECTS credits, must be
  completed at LUT
• To be completed during the autumn semester 40
  ECTS credits of LUT courses of which at least 16
  ECTS credits must consist of major subject
  courses
• To be completed during the spring semester the
  masters thesis 30 ECTS credits

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Study Plans for DD Students in Energy Technology
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• Lappeenranta Student Housing Foundation (LOAS)

• The Lappeenranta Student Housing Foundation
  (LOAS) is a housing community for all students in
  Lappeenranta. It upholds about 3000 residences
  for students in the best residential areas of
  Lappeenranta Town near the educational
  institutes.
• There is Lnet -network or Sonera Internet Cable
  -internet connection in every room.
• http//www.loas.fi/Default.asp?NakymaID7

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• What does it cost?
• The guarantee fee
• Before a tenancy agreement is signed, LOAS
  collects a guarantee fee of 70 euros from all the
  inhabitants which will be returned when the
  tenancy agreement has been terminated, if all the
  obligations have been fulfilled towards LOAS and
  the apartment has been signed away in a proper
  condition. The guarantee fee form will be send to
  inhabitants along with a letter which contains
  the offer of apartment.
• Other fees
• - A separate fee is charged for the use of
  electricity, sauna and laundry roomà 15
  /month/a room.
• - A furniture fee is charged from the tenants
  who use the LOAS furnitureà 7 /month/a room.
• Bedclothes
• A mattress, a duvet and a pillow (leave in the
  room when moving out). Bed linen package 8 A
  bed-sheet, a blanket cover, a pillow case, a bath
  towel and a face towel.
• Rents
• Rents vary according to size, condition and
  location of the apartment from 230 to 270 euro
  per month

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Admissions requirements

• Educational background
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in the field or a
  closely related one
• Language skills requirements (minimum)
• TOEFL score 80 iBT/550 PBT or
• IELTS 6.0 or
• Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
  or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in
  English (CPE), level A, B or C
• In addition there can be some programme specific
  requirements
• LUT is planning to organize IELTS language
  testing in its premises in Lappeenranta during
  the application period in February 2011. Another
  test is also planned to be held in Lappeenranta
  in May 2011.

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Tuition Fees and Tuition Fee Scholarships

• Tuition fees for LUTs Master's programmes may
  vary for students outside EU or EEC.
• ? For more information, please see the Master's
  programme pages at www.lut.fi/masters
• LUT offers tuition fee scholarships based on
  academic excellence to support the studies of
  international students at our university. The
  tuition fee scholarship covers the tuition fee.
• The criteria for tuition fee scholarships are
  made by the Degree Programme and the Faculty
• The selection of students eligible for a
  scholarship is made by the Faculty and Degree
  Programmes
• The decision for scholarship based on facultys
  statement is made by LUTs Rector
• Tuition Scholarship application forms can be
  found at www.lut.fi/masters during the
  application period beginning on January 3, 2011

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Full Scholarships including Financial Aid

• LUT offers full scholarships based on academic
  excellence and need for financial aid to support
  the studies of international students at our
  university.
• The full scholarship covers the tuition fee (if
  present) and living expenses.
• The criteria for full scholarships are set by the
  Degree Programme and the Faculty
• The selection of students eligible for a
  scholarship is made by the Faculty and Degree
  Programmes
• The decision for scholarship based on facultys
  statement is made by LUTs Rector
• Full Scholarship application forms can be found
  at www.lut.fi/masters during the application
  period beginning on January 3, 2011

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Scholarship Application Prosess

• Applies for
• Tuition Fee Scholarship or
• Full Scholarship

PROSPECTIVE STUDENT

• Evaluates the candidates according to facultys
  criteria
• Selects students eligible for a scholarship
• Makes a statement to LUTs Rector

LUTS DEGREE PROGRAMME / FACULTY
LUTS RECTOR
Makes scholarship decisions based on Faculty's
statement
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Application Prosess

• Application period from January 3 to February 28,
  2011
• Application method
• All students apply through University Admission
  Finland (UAF)
• ? Web-based application form ? www.uaf.fi
• Registration for applicant can be done
  immediately
• Online application form for LUT s programmes
  opens at 3 th of January 2011
• Filled application with attached documents
  proving students eligibility to apply to certain
  Masters programme, must be sent to University
  Admission Finland no later than February 28 th
  2011
• NOTE For Students from Double Degree Partner
  Universities When registering for a language
  test
• For TOEFL indicate the LUT institutional code
  0496.
• For IELTS submit your test score report to the
  address mentioned in application information
  sheet for LUTs Russian partner universities

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International Relations email
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