International Laurea
International networks
Networks are selected to support our education and research activities in various ways. Welcome to explore Laurea’s networks.
Laurea of Applied Sciences is active in various types of networks.
Networks are selected to support our education and research activities in various ways. Internationalisation is a part of Laurea’s everyday activities and therefore linking ourselves with complimentary networks is necessary to bringing high quality of education, diverse knowledge and international expertise to solve regional challenges in various ways.
International professional networks
Laurea is an active partner in many international expert networks. These networks support Laurea’s mission in delivering high quality international education while partnering with connections with expertise in areas addressed by our education offer.
Partner university network
The network includes higher education institutions, companies, and other organizations. Cooperation includes student and staff mobility, research and development activities, regional development cooperation and development of education in various ways.
Contact us:
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Conrad Lyaruu
Specialist, International affairs
conrad.lyaruu@laurea.fi
+358 40 076 2616
International activities
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Lue lisää: Towards more equal and inclusive mobilities and communitiesTowards more equal and inclusive mobilities and communities
What happens when staff mobility is combined with equality?
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Lue lisää: International project work builds valuable skills – “This felt like a small internship”International project work builds valuable skills – “This felt like a small internship”
Laurea’s international project with the PIONEER alliance and Peikko Group gave students practical experience in multidisciplinary teamwork and real-world problem solving.
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Lue lisää: Laurea University of Applied Sciences has terminated its cooperation with the Aesthetic AcademyLaurea University of Applied Sciences has terminated its cooperation with the Aesthetic Academy
Laurea has formally terminated its cooperation with the Aesthetic Academy as of 22 April 2026.
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Lue lisää: Minimizing waste and increasing organic food – BarLaurea promotes sustainability with the Green Key certificationMinimizing waste and increasing organic food – BarLaurea promotes sustainability with the Green Key certification
BarLaurealle myönnettiin kansainvälinen Green Key -sertifikaatti, jonka kriteeristö pohjautuu YK:n kestävän kehityksen tavoitteisiin. Samalla sertifikaatti on vastuullisuusohjelma, jota BarLaurea toteuttaa muun muassa suosimalla yhä…
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Lue lisää: Increased impact sought for higher education institutions: New network-based collaboration planned in the Helsinki Metropolitan AreaIncreased impact sought for higher education institutions: New network-based collaboration planned in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area
Aalto University, the Haaga-Helia, the University of Helsinki, Laurea and the Metropolia have launched preparations to intensify collaboration.
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Lue lisää: Laurea and Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences established a joint international health instituteLaurea and Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences established a joint international health institute
The new educational unit was officially inaugurated at a ceremony held in Shanghai on March 13.
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Lue lisää: Laurea aims to find solutions to the challenging internship placement situationLaurea aims to find solutions to the challenging internship placement situation
As the national internship placement situation has deteriorated, Laurea has begun seeking solutions to the situation through initiatives such as a project, recruitments, and…
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Lue lisää: Laurea strengthens European research and higher education collaboration through the PIONEER AllianceLaurea strengthens European research and higher education collaboration through the PIONEER Alliance
Laurea has received the chairmanship of the PIONEER Alliance for 2026.
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Lue lisää: Towards a more hopeful working life: experts, companies, and international networks met at Laurea campusesTowards a more hopeful working life: experts, companies, and international networks met at Laurea campuses
Laurea hosted its annual International Week in January.
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Lue lisää: What is it like to study service design, SID graduate Corey L’Esperance?What is it like to study service design, SID graduate Corey L’Esperance?
Interview with Corey L’Esperance, who just graduated from the Service Innovation and Design Master’s program at Laurea.