About Laurea

People and interaction are at the core of Laurea's operations.

The Laurea community is comprised of approximately 9,900 students, 660 staff members and more than 34 000 Laurea alumni.

At Laurea, we value different competences, and members of the higher education community can be proud of their work and accomplishments.

Laurea has six campuses in Helsinki region. The biggest campuses are Tikkurila in Vantaa and Leppävaara in Espoo. Both campuses are easily accessible by train and buses from Helsinki. Read more!

Be open, make impact, act responsibly - Laurea Strategy 2030.

Stronger together - strategic alliance between Haaga-Helia, Laurea and Metropolia Universities of Applied Sciences

For Laurea, regional development means engaging in interaction and collaboration and actively fostering co-operation both in Finland and abroad.

Laurea helps media representatives in all questions related to the university of applied sciences.

Proactive security work is at the centre of all of our activities. This requires a genuine desire and ability by management to see security as a part of everyday activities.

Quality management is linked to all operations of Laurea UAS as monitoring and development measures, and it is therefore a part of the management, strategic work and internal performance management.

We are committed to developing and improving accessibility. You can find the current accessibility information for each campus on this page.

On this page we gather information about the effects of the Ukrainian war on Laurea's operations. We update the page regularly.