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About JAMK

JAMK University of Applied Sciences is an international higher education institution with expertise in 8 different fields of study.

Quality

At JAMK quality management is seen as an essential tool for developing all its operations. Quality management is also a shared issue: it is jointly implemented by the staff, students, customers and partners. Moreover, it is considered important that the quality of JAMK's activities and achievements are visible both to the academic community itself and its external stakeholders.

International

Become international with us! Make use of our extensive international partnership network and expertise to enhance your competitiveness

Job Opportunities

JAMK is a multidisciplinary, internationally oriented employer. We operate at the heart of a dynamic economic area and employ over 700 people.

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The School of Business

The School of Health and Social Studies

The School of Technology

Teacher Education College

JAMK Administration

Main campus: Rajakatu
Lutakko campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Finnish Music Campus

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Our working life-oriented research, development and innovation work helps to improve the competence of companies and organisations. It is carried out in cooperation with companies and organisations on regional, national and international levels.

Reseach and Development

The research and development activities of JAMK focus on

  • applied research, utilising scientific results to develop new practical applications, methods or problem-solving tools
  • development work which utilises data to generate new substances, products, production processes or systems, or to improve existing ones
  • basic research, chiefly referring to scientific research undertaken by the staff.

Innovation and Entrepreunership

JAMK University of Applied Sciences aims as a strategical goal to be the Finland’s most entrepereneurship oriented university of applied sciences. The JAMK Generator generates collective action for the University of Applied Sciences including students, staff and working life.

RDI Projects

Project results are being created in applied research, method development and experiments as well as seminars and workshops. In addition to the Central Finland region, we cooperate in national and international networks.

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Focus Areas

Bioeconomy

JAMK is a developer of business and promoter of export activity within bioeconomy. It creates new material economy and circular economy saving natural resources. Several areas of expertise are connected to bioeconomy (e.g. forestry, agriculture, industrial manage­ment, energy production, business economics and tourism).

Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation

There is a strong centre of excellence in physical rehabilitation at JAMK and in the Jyväskylä region. Its activity supports the development of customer-centred, multidisciplinary rehabilitation and the growth of business through renewing education and producing new innovative solutions and digital services.

Applied Cybersecurity

JAMK is a significant national actor in education, RDI activity and services related to cybersecurity. JAMK’s central areas of expertise include cyber-preparedness, cyberinfrastructure and cybersecurity solutions.

Automation and robotics

As a new, rising field JAMK invests in expertise in automation and robotics. Automation, robotics and machine vision are rapidly developing areas.

Education Expertise and Business

JAMK develops digital learning environments and new learning methods for its own use and for the organisations in working life. JAMK is an internationally audited and accredited university of applied sciences esteemed by the working life.

Contact information

Malinen Heikki

Vararehtori, Vice Rector
Konsernin hallinto, Administration
Hallinto, Administration
+358407723376

Moilanen Petri

T&K-päällikkö, R&D Manager
Kehittämispalvelut, Research and Development
Hallinto, Administration
+358405822067

Raiskinmäki Pasi

Yksikönjohtaja, Director
Teknologia hallinto, Administration
Teknologia, School of Technology
+358503095359

Martelius-Louniala Tiina

T&K-päällikkö, R&D Manager
LIKE T&K, Research and Development
Liiketoiminta, School of Business
+358405797668

Norvapalo Kare

T&K-päällikkö, R&D Manager
HYVI T&K, Research and Development
Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358405196091
Dr.Sc. (Econ.＆Bus.Adm.), M.Sc. (Sport and Health Sciences)
Qualifications
As a head of department, my main responsibilities are leading of research, development and innovation activities, global and domestic business services and master degree education ( leadership and management). In practise, my key expertise includes human resource management, managing the team and operations, and financial planning and record-keeping. Develop and establish international networks.

Torvinen Hannele

T&K-päällikkö, R&D Manager
AOKK T&K, Research, Development & Innovations (RDI)
Ammatillinen opettajakorkeakoulu, Teacher Education College
+358405323047

Honkanen Piia

T&K-päällikkö, R&D Manager
Teknologia hallinto, Administration
Teknologia, School of Technology
+358504360729

Research Authorization

A Research Authorization is always required for the provision of information on JAMK University of Applied Sciences or its students and staff for research projects. A Research Authorization is applied by sending appication form to us.

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