Jamk University of Applied Sciences

Jamk is a creative reinvented institute of higher education. We develop and strengthen learning, competence, and competitiveness together with partners and cooperation networks – both in Finland and around the world. We have over 8 500 students and 900 employees.

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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

News

29.9.2025

Library opening hours on Autumn leave

On self-service hours, entry with your library card.

25.9.2025

The Report Card Compiles the Latest Data on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

The Report Card is a compilation of recent research results on the status and promotion of physical activity among children and adolescents. The next Global Matrix will be published October 2026.

17.9.2025

BioBoosters Hackathon powered by Neste seeks new innovations to demonstrate agriculture’s GHG emission reduction potential

Bioeconomy business accelerator BioBoosters’ innovation competition Data transparency from Farm to Plate - Hackathon powered by Neste seeks new solutions that help agriculture sector players meet their GHG emission reduction targets.

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Jamk Arena Articles

Jamk Arena gathers our experts to write about research and development as well as current phenomena in their field.

From project-based success to sustainable service provision – Insights from BioBoostersOpens in new window

A review on post-quantum cryptography and related cyber threats for critical infrastructuresOpens in new window

Tips for successful thesis process from the student’s and the supervisor’s perspectiveOpens in new window

Bodensee: Observations on Tourism and Regional DevelopmentOpens in new window

Design Thinking and Regeneration Beyond BordersOpens in new window

Enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in higher educationOpens in new window

Crafting innovation with Lidl: Behind the scenes of a hackathon journeyOpens in new window

Exploring Digital Rehabilitation: Perspectives of Rwandan Service Users and Professionals.Opens in new window

Practical implementation of Carpe Diem method in course development in Kosovar higher education institutionsOpens in new window

Developing the DLL-hijacking attack technique as attack vector for cyber security exercisesOpens in new window

Metacognition – intriguing concept for teachers in NepalOpens in new window

A review of the current discourse and strategies surrounding micro-credentials within higher education institutionsOpens in new window

Training students in gamified learning – Teachers´ experiences of ludo didacticsOpens in new window

Transferring BioBoosters Hackathon across the Baltic Sea Region – The Survivor Stories from the First Pilot RoundOpens in new window

Unlocking SME success in their journey of digital transformationOpens in new window

Community Health Workers and Service Users’ Experiences of a Community-based Digital Rehabilitation ApplicationOpens in new window

Uzbekistan’s university staff getting inspired about bioeconomy innovationsOpens in new window

Creating engaging online learning materials for VETOpens in new window

The evolution of online learning: heutagogy meets MOOCs in the digital ageOpens in new window

Rehabilitation Professionals’ Attitudes Towards Technology Use and their Perspectives on Rehabilitation ServicesOpens in new window

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Quality

The excellence of operations and results is important to us. With quality management we ensure the academic quality of our education, RDI activities and services provided. Jamk has received both national and international recognition for its high quality.

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Events

3.10.

Cyber Game Day

What happens when the agility and imagination of the gaming industry collide with the cutting-edge expertise of cybersecurity? Cyber Game Day is the place where two worlds meet – bringing together innovators, creators, and experts to connect.

11.11.-13.11.

Enhancing Responsible Tourism in the Nordic Countries – A Webinar on Best Practices

Enhancing Responsible Tourism in the Nordic Countries - The Best practices from the industry and academia webinar held on 11–13 November 2025, invites tourism professionals and students to join an inspiring exchange of knowledge and ideas.

26.11.-27.11.

RADIC Final Conference & Global Digital Rehabilitation Policy Forum 2025

Join the global conversation on digital rehabilitation! From 26 & 27 November 2024, the RADIC project will host its Final Conference together with the Global Digital Rehabilitation Initiative at JKUAT in Kenya.

2.12.

Workday Dynamo, Lutakko Campus

Workday is back! The popular networking event brings Jamk students and potential employers together, offering students a change to create connections and find job opportunities in the area!

29.1.

Workday Main Campus

Workday is back! The popular networking event brings Jamk students and potential employers together, offering students a change to create connections and find job opportunities in the area!

10.6.-12.6.

NordYrk 2026 conference in Jyväskylä, Finland

The NordYrk 2026 conference will be held at 10-12 June, 2026, in Jyväskylä, Finland, organized by Jamk University of Applied Sciences and the University of Jyväskylä. The Nordic conference will focus on immersive and work-based approaches to enhance practical learning in vocational education and training. It is aimed at researchers, educators, education developers, and policy professionals in vocational and higher vocational education and training.

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Cyber Security

Today's world relies strongly on digital services and information. We are at the forefront of technological development, and the preparedness for modern cyber threats.

Physical Activity and Well-being

At Jamk University of Applied Sciences, we conduct research, analyse, and develop physical activity and movement-related phenomena and set the direction to ensure that everyone is sufficiently active.

Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation

We act as a forerunner in rehabilitation, developing the best rehabilitation solutions in collaboration with working and business life.

Sustainable Bioeconomy and Energy Solutions

We develop, seek, and implement new ecologically sustainable and resource-wise solutions, actively working to advance climate goals.

Industry Renewal

The digitalisation of industry enables more efficient production, real-time data utilisation, and smart solutions. We support industrial companies in transitioning towards a greener and more digital future!