Lapland UAS Alumni

All graduate students from Lapland UAS (and former Rovaniemi UAS and Kemi-Tornio UAS) are Lapland UAS alumni.

Alumni are crucial partners that offer important knowledge directly from the working life for Lapland UAS. The purpose of Alumniactivities is to benefit both the alumni and Lapland UAS.

Former Lapland UAS employees, entrepreneurs and other interest groups that are willing to positively enhance and support Lapland UAS are also welcome to join our Alumnigroup.

As an alumnus or alumna of Lapland UAS, you can:

• update, develop and bring out your own expertise and knowledge (Get familiar with the benefits for newly graduated alumni: Benefits of an alumni)
• create new networks
• enhance your own career or employment
• act as a mentor to the students
• co-operate in RDI-projects, practical training or other commissioned work
• gain new contacts to your own company, for example clients, employees, partners.

Alumni activities

Alumni activities include variety of seminars, specialist lectures and other activities and co-operation. Alumni can act as commissioners of theses, offer practical training placements or give lectures of particular area of expertise.

Alumni activities are all voluntary and free of charge.

Signing in to alumnigroup ensure you the latest news, updates and invitations of Lapland UAS.

Register now and join the special group of experts! Fill in the form to register.

Update your information in Alumni register

In order to be able to contact you, the school would need to have your updated contact information. With this form you can update your contact information (address, telephone number, email).

Form for updating

Get familiar with our Alumni of the Year 2025!

Alumni of the year 2025

Lapland UAS awards every year the UAS and the Master’s level Alumni of the year. In year 2025 the UAS Alumnus is Riku Salo and the Master’s level Alumnus is Antti-Pekka Nevasaari

Alumni of the year 2025

Post-graduate studies

In Lapland UAS you have many possibilities to update or develop your competences. As post-graduate studies Lapland UAS offers Master’s degrees in English and also many customized educational packages for companies. Here you can familiarize yourself with our Master’s programme: Link to Master’s programme -page

Read more about services that Lapland UAS provides: Link to Services

Career monitoring survey

The career monitoring survey is sent every year to students who graduated from a University of Applied Sciences with a bachelor’s or a master’s degree five years earlier. The survey examines the careers and employability of the graduates and the graduates satisfaction with their degree. Some questions of the survey also measure the quality of employment. The results of the survey are being used in developing the UAS’s in Finland and also with the career counselling in the University of Applied Sciences.

Read more about the results of the Career Monitoring Survey from the Education Statistics Finland -pages: Link to Education Statistics Finland. In year 2025, the target group of the nationwide Career Monitoring Survey is the graduates of 2020.