Rolling Admission for Master's Studies

Apply between October 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019 for studies starting in Fall 2019

In addition to the once-a-year application period for the LUT Master's Programmes in English, we offer you an option to apply via Rolling Admission as well.

Please note however, that if you get admitted via Rolling Admission and accept your study place within 2 weeks from the decision as required, there is no point of applying during the once-a-year application period as even if admitted, you would not be able to change your decision for the accepted study place due to the rule of One Study Place per Term Provision.

All the eligible applicants fulfilling the requirements for rolling admission will be admitted for the studies starting the next Fall.

Application Period

  • October 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Studies Starting

  • Fall 2019

Eligibility Requirements

There are special eligibility requirements when applying for the Master's Programmes via rolling admission. Please find these special eligibilty requirements listed at Rolling Admission for Master's Studies - Eligibility Requirements.

Tuition Fee

Citizens of EU/EEA and Switzerland

There is no tuition fee to be paid for the nationalities within the European Union (EU), The European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland.

Citizens Outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland

There is a tuition fee to be paid for the citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. The LUT Tuition Fee for all the Master's Programmes is EUR 10 000 per academic year.

Exceptions to the Rule

Holders for a Finnish Residence Permit Card with the status P, P-EU and A together with an EU Family Member's Residence Card in Finland and EU Blue Card in Finland are not required to pay a tuition fee.

If having one of the listed cards, remember to attach a copy for your Finnish Residence Permit Card/Residence Card to your application documents.

Scholarships

For the first academic year, there are no scholarships available when applying via rolling admission.

For the second academic year, if you are required to pay a tuition fee, you are also eligible to apply and get a 100% Tuition Fee Scholarship for the second academic year, whenever you have completed a minimum of 60 ECTS credits of studies* during the first academic year with the minimum GPA of 4.25 on the scale of 1.0-5.0.

*Studies that are included in your personal study plan and listed on your Transcript of Records by the end of the first academic year on July 31.

Application Process

  • Contact LUT Admissions Services at admission@lut.fi and let us know the programme that you would like to apply to
  • You will receive an e-mail from us with a link to your personal application form together with the instructions
  • Fill in and submit the application form
  • E-mail us the following documents at admission@lut.fi:
    • A signed print-out for your Application Form
    • An officially certified copy for your Degree Certificate
      + official translation in English whenever the original document is not in English, Swedish or Finnish
    • An officially certified copy for your Transcript of Records
      + official translation in English whenever the original document is not in English, Swedish or Finnish
    • Language test result
    • A copy for your GMAT or GRE score
    • Copy for your passport or ID card
    • Copy for your Finnish Residence Permit Card/Residence Card (when applicable)
  • No hard copies to be sent to LUT Admissions Services

Admission Decision

  • You will receive your admission decision within a month from the date of having provided us with all the required documents as requested.

Accepting the Offered Study Place

  • You are required to accept the offered study place within two weeks from the date of receiving your admission decision by e-mail
  • Please note that you are able to accept only one study place in a programme that begins in Finland in Fall term 2018: You cannot change the accepted study place that you have chosen or, cancel an accepted study place and accept a new one after that either.
    For further information, please see StudyInfo - One Study Place per Term Provision.