New Bachelor of Sport Studies, Outdoor Experiences is coming! Studies will start autumn 2027!

Explore. Lead. Transform.

Step into a degree that takes learning beyond the classroom — into the wild. The Bachelor of Sports Studies, Outdoor Experiences (210 ECTS) prepares you for a global career in outdoor leadership, environmental education, and adventure tourism.

This international program blends outdoor education, technical outdoor skills, and experiential learning to prepare you for a career in wilderness leadership or sustainable outdoor entrepreneurship.

Key features:

  • Hands-on outdoor training across all seasons
  • Focus on sustainability, leadership, and human factors
  • International internships and project-based learning
  • Pathway to global guiding and adventure tourism careers

Curriculum will be published later.

Studies of this education will start 2027!

Student stories

Learn more what our students tell about the studying in Lapland

Read student stories
Tuition Fee at Lapland UAS

Read more about tuition fees at Lapland UAS

Life in Rovaniemi – Arctic Lifestyle Meets Modern City Living

The city of Rovaniemi offers you excellent possibilities also for extra curriculum activities and sports. The City of Rovaniemi has become the first Nordic city to be awarded the European City of Sport 2020 -label. Rovaniemi is a very good example of a city where sports and physical activity act as promoters of health, sense of community, education and mutual respect. 

The Wellness Pass is a service offered to higher education students in Rovaniemi. The Wellness Pass includes various services that promote physical, cultural and social wellbeing: Wellness pass – LYY 

Here modern city life blends to the unique Arctic nature and here you can truly be yourself and create the future together with others. Watch the video made by Rovaniemi City ->