LAB University of Applied Sciences operates in Lahti and online. It was formed on 1.1.2020 when the Lahti and Saimaa universities of applied sciences merged. Degree education covers five fields: hospitality, restaurant and tourism; business; social and health care; engineering; and design, fine arts and visual communication. Continuing education, specialisation training, open university of applied sciences studies and language and communication studies are also offered.
Degree programmes can be taken in English with rolling admission. The campuses have about 10,900 students and 650 teachers and R&D experts. Focus areas are intangible value creation, multi-use materials and human wellbeing, and the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (Karvi) quality audit was passed on 8.11.2024. This campus is described as the largest higher education campus in South-East Finland and is located on the LUT University campus. The car park and entrance are wheelchair accessible.
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