Accessibility and Inclusivity

Accessibility and inclusivity mean that everyone can study and work equally, no matter their differences or life situations. This allows all students and staff members to be part of the academic community. Accessibility and inclusivity mean, for example, the opportunity to:

• Receive education and guidance according to personal needs.
• Participate in university activities.
• Move around university premises without barriers.
• Use digital services and learning materials.

More information about accessibility practices:

Individual Arrangements

The entrance examination

Applicants can apply for individual arrangements for entrance exams due to a disability or illness. Please contact the admissions services: hakijapalvelut(at)lapinamk.fi

Individual study arrangements during studies

At Lapin ammattikorkeakoulu, individual study arrangements are made according to the needs of the student. Further information:  Individual Study Arrangements

Study Guidance and Support Services

• Various guidance personnel at the university provide support throughout your studies. More information about guidance services can be found  Study guidance and counselling
• The Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS) provides health and medical services for students, promotes student health and study ability, and enhances the well-being of the study environment and community. More information about FSHS services can be found from FSHS webpages.

Accessibility of Facilities

Campus services are responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, construction, furnishing, and safety of university facilities and outdoor areas. Service advisors are available at Lapland University of Applied Sciences campuses. They assist and guide facility users. Service advisors can provide more information about the accessibility of facilities and moving around the campus.

Accessibility of Digital Services

Accessibility of digital services means that websites, mobile applications, and other digital services are available and easy to use for all users. If you want to report an issue with the accessibility of Lapland University of Applied Sciences’ website, you can send feedback to: kirjaamo(at)lapinamk.fi