Institute of Health

We offer our expertise and competence in the following areas:

Impactful promotion of health and well-being
Clinical nursing
Renewing working life and leadership in healthcare and social services
Digital solutions in the field of healthcare and social services
Comprehensive security in health and well-being
International partnership in health and well-being.

We are a reliable partner in your need of fresh competence or modern solutions and services in health and well-being.

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Experts

Our experts work in education, research, and development tasks in Finland and in international higher education institutions.

1 200+

Students

Our graduates are registered nurses and midwives – highly skilled professionals in health and well-being.

1,4 M€

Annual volume of global education services

The impact of our global education services spreads widely across different parts of the world.

Our focus areas are the impactful promotion of health and well-being, renewing working life and leadership, and digital solutions. These areas steer the whole Institute and are visible in all our activities.

We educate professionals for the next generation

We respond to the changing demands of working life with modern pedagogy and future-oriented thinking. We utilize various digital solutions in education – not forgetting interactivity and community spirit.

Study to become a professional in health and well-being

We educate professionals in health and well-being with versatile employment opportunities. After your studies with us, you will graduate as a registered nurse or midwife. Our offering also includes an English-language degree programme in nursing as well as master’s degree programmes.

Get to know our Bachelor's and Master's programmes

Refresh your competence and boost your career

With us, you can find a wide range of studies in the field of healthcare and well-being targeted for different competence needs – individual precision picks and wider entities. We also offer continuing education studies as well as tailored implementations for professionals in the field of healthcare and social services.

Learn more about the opportunities in continuing education

Our Master’s Degree Programme in Health Promotion has passed the IUHPE (The International Union for Health Promotion and Education) accreditation twice, as the only higher education institution in Finland.

International Institute of Health

We provide high-quality degree education in English as well as versatile opportunities for student exchange. We cooperate internationally in different RDI projects. We are a trusted strategic partner in nursing education and development around the world.

Get to know our Global Education Services

Read more about our cooperation with Beihua University

Read more about our ministry-level cooperation in Kazakhstan

Sustainable well-being through research, development, and innovation

The aim of our RDI activities is to support the health and well-being of the population. We are involved in several projects which focus on, for example, the impactful promotion of health and well-being, renewing the working life, the development of digital solutions, and comprehensive security. We implement RDI projects together with wellbeing services counties and other public sector operators as well as with different businesses.

Feel free to contact us, and we will talk more!

Would you like to tackle the development work together with students? In Jamk Future Factory® -projects, teams consisting of students from different fields of study solve real working life development challenges.

Learn more about Jamk Future Factory

Get to know our selected international projects:

OVE training

In the OVE - practical training project, we are developing a new kind of multicultural modular training model for nursing. Our goal is to strengthen the competence of nurses supervising internships in language awareness, cultural sensitivity and the skills of guiding a multicultural group.

Care4Health

Care4Health project's purpose is to promote & strengthen the interconnectedness of higher education through cross-sectoral transnational cooperation & healthcare curriculum modernization.

PalcNet

Cultivating new talents of palliative care in Chinese nursing education and training.

Interesting reading on health and well-being

Jamk Arena gathers our publications and the competence of our experts in one place. Below you can find the latest health and well-being–themed articles. Have a pleasant read!