Are you looking for support?
The planning of upcoming studies is topical, as enrolment for the spring semester studies is open 27 November -3 December 2023. Did you know that in addition to the support received from the teacher tutor, Laurea offers a wide range of services for both study planning and student well-being issues? Check our tips below. If you have not yet registered as present or absent for spring semester 2023-2024, do it before 31 December 2023. In case your right to study is about to end, extention to the study entitlement needs to be applied latest on 30 November 2023.
Abour registration for spring semester and applying for extension of study entitlement
You can check your registration status in Pakki. You can change your registration status for the spring semester until 31 December. See student intranet for further information on registration.
If you don’t have an active Laurea user account, which affects the functioning of the links on this website, you should activate it. More information on activating your Laurea user account can be found here at Laurea’s website.
In case you are not able to complete your studies during the study entitlement period, you must apply for a discretionary extension before your study entitlement period ends. Extension can be applied until 30 November 2023. See the instructions.
Enrolling for the spring semester studies is topical
The semester info news letter published on 20 November provides information on enrolment. Enrolment takes place on 27 November - 3 December.
Don't stay alone thinking about the situation of your studies - support is available
Your personal teacher tutor serves as your local supervisor. You can also turn to the Head of Student Affairs for questions related to your studies. See the contact information fo the Head of Student Affairs on the student intranet.
Popup Guidance (in Finnish Poikkeamo) offers help and guidance for any general study related questions you might have. We will help you to think about next steps. You can book an an appointment for discussion on Teams. Read more about Popup Guidance on student intranet here.
You can also book an appointment at one of Laurea's Student Affairs Offices. The Student Affairs Offices give guidance in i.a. questions regarding attendance, Pakki and PSP, transcript of records and Laurea's user account. You can book the appointment via e-mail. Please find the e-mail address of Student Affairs Offices below:
Hyvinkää: hyvinkaa.info(at)laurea.fi
Leppävaara: leppavaara.info(at)laurea.fi
Lohja: lohja.info(at)laurea.fi
Otaniemi: otaniemi.info(at)laurea.fi
Porvoo: porvoo.info(at)laurea.fi
Tikkurila: tikkurila.info(at)laurea.fi
Different forms of support by topic areas
If you want to assess what kind of support you might need, you can fill an anonymous CREAR questionnaire. By answering the questionnaire you will get information on which aspects off study well-being you might need support with.
The following links will lead to student intranet requiring signing in.
Support for studies
Individual guidance and support
- Student Affairs Office
- Special needs Teacher
- Student Social Councellor
- The Head of Students Affairs
- Study support teachers
- Library Personal guidance in searching for information
Group support
Support for time management and planning
Individual guidance and support
Group support
Support for Wellbeing
Individual guidance and support
- Councelling Psychologist
- Student Social Councellor
- University Chaplains
- The Head of Students Affairs
- Student Healthcare FSHS
Group support
- Laureamko Student Union and Campus Teams
- Laurea's other student unions are listed in Tuudo
Support for Career management and Employment
Individual guidance and support
- Career counseling
- The Head of Students Affairs
- The International Services for those who are interested in studying abroad
Group support