Lappeenranta University of Technology

Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT University) is a public university in Finland with campuses in Lappeenranta and Lahti.

The history of Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT University) can be traced back to 1969, when the Finnish government established the University of Eastern Finland in Lappeenranta. The university was spread over three campuses, with one of them focusing on technology.

In 1991, the department of Business Administration was also added to the Lappeenranta Campus. In 2003, the university changed its name to Lappeenrannan teknillinen yliopisto (LTY/LUT), or Lappeenranta University of Technology in English.

LUT University started permanent operations in Lahti in 1996 in the form of a small research unit. In 2019, the university merged with Lahti University of Applied Sciences to form Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, or LUT University for short.

Today, LUT University is a leading university in Finland in technology, business, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong focus on sustainability and its close collaboration with industry.

Based on the QS World University Rankings of 2024, Lappeenranta University of Technology is positioned as the #351 top university in the world, which makes it the #5 top university in Finland.

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2024 Ranking	#5
University Name	Lappeenranta University of Technology
Name in Local Language	Lappeenrannan teknillinen yliopisto
Acronym	LUT
Year Established	1969

Location

The university is located in Lappeenranta, Etelä-Karjala. Find the address and map of the university below.

Address	Lappeenranta University of Technology, Lappeenranta, Etelä-Karjala, Finland
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Phone	+358 (5) 621 11
Fax	+358 (5) 621 2350
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International Students Allowed	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women

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