Research programmes
Cross-cutting themes
Four research themes cut across Laurea’s three strong research programmes. They support the research programmes and showcase Laurea’s expertise.

Explore the cross-cutting themes of our research programmes

Ethical competence and foresight
Ethical competence and foresight are based on value choices and bring quality to Laurea’s research and development activities.

Digitalisation and information management in society
At Laurea, together with key stakeholders, we build a people-centred, safe, competitive, sustainable and wellbeing-promoting digitally capable Finland.

Pedagogy and co-creation
Laurea’s pedagogical projects and RDI projects focus particularly on the challenges of developing higher education.

Entrepreneurship
The theme of entrepreneurship intersects research programmes, offering solutions for entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial activities, and business development for companies.
Laurea’s research projects
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INN-Quake
Implementation period:
1.1.2026 – 31.12.2027
Read more: INN-QuakeResearch programme:
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Fire-Safe Home for People with Hearing Impairment
Implementation period:
1.5.2026 – 31.5.2027
Read more: Fire-Safe Home for People with Hearing ImpairmentResearch programme:
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EU-CIP – European Knowledge Hub and Policy Testbed for Critical Infrastructure Protection
Implementation period:
1.10.2022 – 30.9.2025
Read more: EU-CIP – European Knowledge Hub and Policy Testbed for Critical Infrastructure ProtectionResearch programme:
Coherent Security -
DYNAMO
Implementation period:
1.10.2022 – 31.12.2025
Read more: DYNAMOResearch programme:
Coherent Security -
CONNECTOR – Customs extended interoperable common information sharing environment
Implementation period:
1.10.2023 – 30.9.2025
Read more: CONNECTOR – Customs extended interoperable common information sharing environmentResearch programme:
Coherent Security -
CYCLOPES: Fighting Cybercrime – Law Enforcement Practitioners’ Network
Implementation period:
1.5.2021 – 30.4.2026
Read more: CYCLOPES: Fighting Cybercrime – Law Enforcement Practitioners’ NetworkResearch programme:
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Teacher as an Expert in Modern Technologies
Implementation period:
15.5.2023 – 30.6.2025
Read more: Teacher as an Expert in Modern TechnologiesResearch programme:
Service Business and Circular Economy
