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LUT University

Address: Yliopistonkatu 34, 53850 Lappeenranta, Finland
Clean Energy, Circular Economy, Separation Science

Established in 1969, LUT University is a pioneering public science university in Finland, located in Lappeenranta and Lahti. It focuses on technology and business, with a strong emphasis on clean energy, the circular economy, and sustainable business.

Domains taught:

  • Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering

Diplomas*:

  • Bachelor, Doctor, Master

Status:

  • Public

Partnerships:

LUT fosters close ties with industry, especially in the energy and forestry sectors. It has a strong network of international partner universities and is active in EU research projects.

Research:

Research is focused on solving global environmental and economic challenges. It is a world leader in areas like separation technology, clean energy systems, and sustainable business models.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

1100

Current students***:

6500

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

30000

Pros

Strong and clear focus on sustainability and clean technology, agile and business-oriented approach, high graduate employability.

Cons

A highly specialized university, which may not appeal to those seeking a comprehensive education; campuses are in smaller cities.

Best For

Individuals passionate about solving climate challenges and driving the green transition through technology and business.
  • Circular Economy, Clean Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Recycling, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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