Open University Route

Professional Project Management, Master's Route Studies 1 (part-time studies)

Route studies are intended for those aiming to enter a degree programme. By completing Route Studies 1 and 2, you can apply to JAMK through the Open UAS route application without an entrance exam.

Enrol
Credits
15 credits
Enrolment period
31.07.2026 - 09.08.2026
Duration
20.08.2026 - 18.12.2026
Field of study
Technology and transport
Study modes
Part-time studies
Price
200.00 €

Content

The study module consists of the first year studies of the degree programme. The group is integrated into the group of degree students.

Objectives

During route studies 1 and 2, the goal is to complete at least 20 credits from the first year of degree studies. After this, it is possible to continue with second-year studies.

Prerequisites

As prior qualifications, you need a Bachelor's degree from a University of Applied Sciences (UAS) or equivalent competence. Applying to a Master's (UAS) programme through the open pathway does not remove the degree and work experience requirement.

Additional information

Place: Rajakatu 35, Jyväskylä

Route studies are intended for those aiming to enter a degree programme. By completing Route Studies 1 and 2, you can apply to JAMK through the Open UAS route application without an entrance exam. More information about the Open UAS route separate application: https://www.jamk.fi/en/apply-to-jamk
Please note that if you apply to our degree studies via Open University Route, you may need to pay an application fee and if accepted, a tuition fee: https://www.jamk.fi/en/apply-to-jamk/how-to-apply/tuition-fees-and-scho…

Contents:
Expertise in Project Planning 5 cr
Development as a leader 5 cr
Financial management in projects 5 cr
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation in the study path may vary.
https://opetussuunnitelmat.peppi.jamk.fi/4852/en/60/21549/1386?lang=en

Accomplishment: The studies consist of independent and team-based hybrid studies, webinars, hybrid lectures, presentations and seminars. You will get more detailed information on the schedule for each course and the organization of your contact periods during your studies.

You can see the current study schedules by searching with the group ID ZJAYTF26S1 at https://lukkarit.peppi.jamk.fi. NOTE! Courses that are entirely online may not have a schedule.

Before you start your studies, please read: https://www.jamk.fi/en/for-students/student-in-jamk-open-university-of-…
Getting started with your studies: Thursday 20.8.2026.

Further Information concerning the studies: Senior Lecturer Matti Siistonen firstname.lastname@jamk.fi
Further Information concerning the enrollment: avoinamk@jamk.fi

Acceptance to studies requires a Finnish personal identity code and strong identification.

Strong identification:Make a strong identification in the suomi.fi service or with HAKA credentials when You do the enrollment. Otherwise, you will need either a valid passport or an EU ID card with a chip (according to the ICAO 9303 E-MRTD standard). In this case, please contact help.jamk.fi

Read more about enrollment and study fees: https://www.jamk.fi/en/apply-to-jamk/jamk-open-university-of-applied-sc…

Exclusively for Route Studies 1 students there is Route Studies 2 next spring, enrollment will be from 21 October to 4 November 2026.