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It's your future - make it, don't wait for it. There is demand for Jamk graduates: they have the know-how, the right kind of attitude, and pride in their professional skills. Being a professional offers you more choices in life and career. Charge your Creativity - here at Jamk.

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Next Application Periods

Degree Programmes in English 7 - 21 January 2026
Professional Teacher Education 7 - 21 January 2026
Degree Programmes in Finnish 10 - 24 March 2026

Important notice regarding student recruitment agents

Our university of applied sciences does not cooperate with, nor have any contracts with, any student recruitment agents or agencies for recruiting degree students. We do not bear any responsibility for information provided by any agent or agency regarding studying at our university or living in our country. We kindly ask all students and applicants to contact our university of applied sciences directly to verify the accuracy of any information given by agents or agencies. Thank you for your understanding.

How to apply

Information about the application times, entry requirements, selection criteria, required certificates etc. on Jamk's applying instructions!

Choose your own path from six fields of study

Jamk offers studies in eight fields of study, six out of which offers programmes also in English. Learn more about the practically oriented Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree programmes we offer in English through the links below!

ICT

Information and communication technology offers work for skilled people. Jamk offers education leading to a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business as well as to a Master’s degree focused i.e on AI, Cybersecurity, and Software Development.

Business Administration

In the field of Business Administration we offer Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes both in English and in Finnish. We also offer continuing education and R&D services.

Tourism and Hospitality

Tourism and Hospitality offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes. In addition to our degree programmes, we offer lifelong learning opportunities and customized services for businesses on request. Learn more about our offerings and specialities!

Technology

Study a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or choose Open UAS Studies in the field of technology at Jamk. Graduated engineers are prepared to plan, manage and develop their environment with a creative manner, seeking for new solutions.

Social Services and Health Care

In the field of Social Services and Health Care we offer seven bachelor's and six master's degree programmes. The degree programme in nursing is taught in both Finnish and English. We have two Master´s degree programmes in English.

Professional Teacher Education

At Jamk's School of Professional Teacher Education, you can study the pedagogical qualifications (required to work as a teacher in Finland). Our International Professional Teacher Education is available in English as hybrid studies.

Culture

Music educators graduating from the Degree Programme in Music have extensive knowledge of the field of music, a high level of practical musicianship and the skills to apply their competence in different changing operating environments.

Natural Resources and Environment

In the field of Natural resources and Environment we offer our students versatile knowledge in domestic animal production, crop farming, forestry, environmental care, renewable energy, and new technologies of agribusiness.

Student Stories

What's it like to study at Jamk? Where do people come from to study at Jamk? And what kind of careers have they built after graduating? You can find answers to these questions and more from our student stories!

Student stories

Jyväskylä - City of Students

Did you know that in Jyväskylä every third person you meet is a student? Jyväskylä is a pocket sized metropolis with a lively urban centre, where you can easily get everywhere by walking, cycling, or on a bus. The wide variety of student housing makes it easy to find accommodation, and you won't run out of hobby opportunities (Jyväskylä is known as Finland's capital of sport). Welcome to your new home!

Learn more about the City of Students

EduJyväskylä - Sharing the Knowledge

EduJyväskylä is a learning and research competence cluster comprising the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, the University of Jyväskylä and the Jyväskylä Educational Consortium Gradia.

Learn more about EduJyväskylä

Wellbeing Services for Students

To make your everyday life as a student easier, you can rely on student councelling, students services, and the student health care services available for Jamk students. Don't forget about building your social network - Student union JAMKO provides a great opportunity for that through their numerous events!

Learn more about student health on the For Students -page

Exchange and Double Degree Students

Jamk offers incoming exchange and double degree students an international atmosphere for studying. To support your stay in Jyväskylä we provide many services, including tutoring, orientation and Friend Family programme. On these pages you can find information for planning and applying for your exchange period. You can also find advice on the practicalities to arrange before arriving to Finland and Jamk.

Learn more about Exchanges and Double Degrees at Jamk

Jamk Summer School

Jamk Summer School is a unique combination of high-quality academic content and a versatile social programme in the City of Jyväskylä surrounded by beautiful nature with lakes and forests. Central Finland is both an exotic and safe destination. We have one of the most advanced educational systems in the world, we invest in innovation and quality of life.

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Study Abroad Programmes

Get an intensive course in international work or student culture! Take a study tour in China, Latin America or Silicon Valley in California! The study tours abroad last from one week up to four months and offer an intensive introduction to the special characteristic of the cultural area.