City of education

The Lahti Region Educational Consortium includes the Lahti Polytechnic, several colleges and vocational institutes and provides education for about 10 000 fulltime students. Units of Helsinki University and other universities of technology besides Päijät-Häme Summer University provide tertiary level studies in Lahti. In addition to these there are numerous other educational institutions.

The Art and Design School for Children and Young People, The Institute of Design, The Institute of Fine Arts and International Institute of Applied Aesthetics form a complex of visual education. Primary and secondary school music classes, Lahti Music School and Päijät-Häme Conservatory give education in the field of music.

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