Professional Teacher Education Student
Supporting Services for Students
Student Services
Student services will help students and provide information e.g. on the following:
enrollment, study entitlement, study register support, transcript of records, certificates of studies, applications for a certificate, Peppi student administration system functions, practical training contracts, username and passwords
Student services email: opiskelijapalvelut.aokk(at)jamk.fi
Student Counselling
The Study Counsellor will help students on creating a personal study plan and achieving its goals. Typical issues discussed with the Study Counsellor are applying for the School of Professional Teacher Education's education programmes, student selection, as well as further questions related to the start of studies and the later stages of the study process. The Study Counsellor is responsible for study counselling together with the educators, as well as for solving study-related problems as they occur. You can utilize her expertise also on planning your further studies.
Library services
Library services remotely and on campuses
Jamk University of Applied Sciences Library serves also students who study remotely. Find Jamk Library’s printed and electronic materials via the Janet Database.
You don’t need a library card to use the electronic materials. Instead, you can access most of the e-materials using HAKA login with your Jamk student credentials.
You can also get materials for studying using your hometown library and the national Finna service.
N.B.! Information Seeking Guide for School of Professional Teacher Education have been compiled as a separate group.
Library provides training in information seeking
In the autumn the library organizes on request professional teacher education students guidance in the library services and information seeking. Please contact the library for more information: kirjasto(at)jamk.fi
The Library’s Thesis sauna provides also professional teacher education students with an opportunity to get personal guidance in information seeking. Read more about our guidance.
Library services on campuses
Jamk University of Applied Sciences Library consists of four campus libraries, three of which are in Jyväskylä. On campus you can borrow printed materials with your library card. You can get a library card also in the Tuudo app.
Student Association JAMKO and Teacher Student Union SOOL
The Student Union of Jamk University of Applied Sciences, JAMKO, functions as the supervisor of all the students’ interests.
The student union has a legal status and functions. Its main functions include choosing student members for the committees of the University of Applied Sciences, supervising the interests of students, and disseminating information on current issues. In addition to its legal functions, JAMKO provides leisure time activities.
The Student Representatives are the highest authority of the student union. The Student Representatives choose the Board, responsible for everyday administration, for one year at a time. The Study Secretary and Secretary General help the students with practical issues.
Students of the Teacher Education College have also possibility to join the Teacher Student Union of Finland - SOOL ry.