LUT University Summary
LUT University is a Finnish public research university known for technology, business, engineering, sustainability, clean energy, industrial systems and entrepreneurship. The university has two major campuses in Lappeenranta and Lahti and has a strong academic profile in applying technology and business to solve global challenges. LUT is especially suitable for students with an interest in energy transition, sustainable industry, software, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial management, business analytics, international business and circular economy. The university provides English-taught bachelor's and master's programs to international students. Undergraduate students may study a field such as technology, engineering, energy, mechanical engineering, software, industrial engineering and international business depending on availability of intake and program. LUT provides master’s degree studies in energy technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, software engineering, industrial engineering, business analytics, international marketing, strategic finance, supply management, circular economy, sustainability, water technology and other technology-business fields. The doctoral studies are available in the areas of technology, engineering, business, energy systems, industrial management, computational engineering, sustainability and other related research fields. PhD candidates usually work with supervisors, research groups and funding routes. According to LUT’s tuition fee price list starting 2026, students liable to pay fees will pay €12,000 per year for bachelor’s tuition and €15,000 per year for master’s tuition. The first year payment might be reduced by early bird fees if available and continuing student scholarships may be available based on study progress. Overall, LUT University is a good choice for students who want a Finnish university that is focused on the future and on technology, business and sustainability.
