Normative study duration

• 3,5–4 years (or 7–8 semesters) depending on the degree scope 210–240 ects.
• Study information system code is "LÄ".

Statutory extra time

• 1 year (or 2 semesters).
• Study information system code is "LÄ1".

Absence periods

• No more than 2 semesters after first year of study.
• Only possible during the normative study time or statutory extra time.
• Study information system code is "PO".

Discretionary extra time

• Possible after the statutory extra time if no more than 60 ects are missing.
• No more than 1 year (or 2 semesters).
• No possibility of absence.
• Study information system code is "LÄ2".

Supplementing degree studies at Open UAS

• If more than 60 ects are missing after the statutory extra time a student can supplement their studies at LAB's Open UAS.
• A student completes studies according to a study plan until no more than 60 ects are missing from their degree.
• Study information system code is "AVOIN".

Temporary study right

• Can be granted when there are no more than 60 ects missing and 
  1. the applicant's degree studies at a Finnish UAS were not completed or
  2. the applicant has resigned from a Finnish UAS or
  3. a student at LAB has supplemented their studies at Open UAS.
• No more than 1 year (or 2 semesters).
• No possibility of absence.
• Study information system code is "MA".