[2] LAB is the sixth largest university of applied sciences in Finland in terms of number of students.

[2] LAB operates in the fields of business, tourism and hospitality, technology, design and fine arts, health care and social services.

Work placement is an essential part of the studies and includes projects that are implemented in cooperation with companies in the field.

[4] LAB University of Applied Sciences has campuses in Lahti, Lappeenranta and online.

Less than half a kilometer away is the Lahti Science Park, at Niemenkatu 73, where part of the school's activities are located.

In addition, online studies include projects that can be implemented independently and periods of professional training in working life.