LAB University of Applied Sciences
LAB-ammattikorkeakoulu | |
| Motto | The Best of Both Worlds |
|---|---|
| Established | 2020 |
| Rector | Turo Kilpeläinen |
Total staff | 600 (2024) |
| Students | 10,425 (2024) |
| Location | , |
| Website | lab.fi |
LAB University of Applied Sciences (Finnish: LAB-ammattikorkeakoulu) is a Finnish university of applied sciences that operates in Lahti, Lappeenranta and online. LAB started its operations on January 1, 2020, when Lahti University of Applied Sciences (LAMK) and Saimaa University of Applied Sciences (SAIMIA) merged.
LAB is the sixth largest university of applied sciences in Finland in terms of number of students. Approximately 10,400 students study there and about 600 teachers and RDI-specialist work there. The rector of the school is Turo Kilpeläinen.