Official semester dates for Study Abroad students run as follows:
Autumn Semester:
- 31 August 2020 - 18 December 2020
Spring Semester:
- 10 February 2021 – 28 May 2021 (Summer School courses 7 June 2021 - 23 June 2021)
Exam Periods: There are no separate exam periods at JAMK. Exams are held during the official semester.
Orientation: Orientation for spring semester 2021 takes place on 10 January 2021. A lot of useful information on living in Finland and studying at JAMK is provided during the orientation. You will get more information later by email.
Enrolment Period for courses for Study Abroad Students
Study Abroad students enroll for courses according to the course choices in their Learning Agreement. Course enrolments are completed during the enrolment periods:
- Spring semester: 10-28 February 2021
Course enrolments are done in the Peppi Service, which Study Abroad students can access with their JAMK user account.
Fall and Spring Break
During fall and spring break there are no classes but students may have assignments to complete.
- Fall Break: 12 October 2020 - 18 October 2020
- Spring Break: 01 March 2021 - 7 March 2021
Public Holidays 2020-2021
- Independence Day: 6 December 2020
- Christmas: 24-26 December 2020
- New Year's Day: 1 January 2021
- Epiphany: 6 January 2021
- Easter: 2-5 April 2021
- May Day: 1 May 2021
- Ascension Day: 13 May 2021
- Whit Sunday: 23 May 2021
- Midsummer: 26 June 2021