Become a Registered Nurse

You can apply with upper secondary school certificate or with a higher education certificate. You can also apply even if your secondary school degree certificate is completed during the spring of applying (high school / senior secondary school certificate). Jamk uses also discretionary admission.

Apply online 4 - 18 January 2023 by 3.00 pm Finnish time (UTC+2) on studyinfo.fi.

The required enclosures need to be attached to the online application form by 25 January 2023 by 3.00 pm Finnish time (e.g. as pdf/jpg/png -files).

All applicants are selected by International UAS Exam.

1. The online entrance examination's (International UAS Exam) first part/written part will be organised on 8 February 2023.
2. The second part/online group interview will be during 1 - 15 March 2023.

The entrance examination assesses the applicants’ abilities to study in universities of applied sciences. The entrance examination does not contain any pre-reading materials or pre-tasks. Applicant must score minimum points in order to be selected for admission.

Results are announced end of March at the earliest and on 2 June 2023, at the latest.

Please,

1. accept the study place on studyinfo.fi
2. enrol for attendance/non-attendance on studyinfo.fi
3. NON-EU/EEA citizens: pay the tuition fee payment as soon as possible
4. start the residence permit (if needed) application process immediately in April to be able to start your studies in August. The residence permit application process might take time over 2 months, so be in time!

The final deadline to accept the study place, enrol for attendance and pay the possible tuition fee is 14 July 2023 by 3:00 pm Finnish time. There are no tuition fees for Finnish or other EU/EEA citizens.

Studies will begin in the middle of August 2023. Please, arrive to Jyväskylä, Finland by that time!