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

Enrollment to Jamk Open Studies 13 April and 31 July 2026
Degree Programmes in Finnish 31 Aug - 10 Sept 2026
Degree Programmes in English, January 2027

News

24.3.2026

Jamk to Be Audited for the Fourth Time – Audit Supports High-Quality Everyday Higher Education

An audit that promotes high-quality everyday higher education has been launched at Jamk. The audit, to be carried out in 2026–2027, will assess the quality of Jamk’s operations and the effectiveness of its quality system.

23.3.2026

Transforming Teaching and Learning in Rwanda’s HEIs

Rwanda is rapidly transforming its higher education sector through digital innovation. Responding to this national need, our ongoing project the Higher Education Pedagogies for Teacher Education (HEP-TED) is contributing to practical solutions.

6.3.2026

Library opening hours during Easter

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

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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.

What hinders sustainability reporting in SMEs?Opens in new window

When the classroom turns virtual: Teacher students practising challenging interactions with an AI-driven simulated studentOpens in new window

Qwen-VL VLMs for zero- and few-shot object detectionOpens in new window

Learning in international development projects: Insights from a coordinating agencyOpens in new window

A new framework for utilising participatory methodsOpens in new window

Bridging AI and Primary Care: AI-assisted Health System Integration Model for the Inclusion AppOpens in new window

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

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

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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

9.4.-31.5.

Talent Sprint Challenge

Empowering future talents with right opportunities! Talent Sprint connects students and companies through real case-solving and practical collaboration. Talent Sprint is organised in collaboration with Talent Boost and Brande.

15.4.

Digiturva 2026 – Digital Security seminar

Future is here and we are bringing the digital resilience to the forefront. Expert insights, practical experiences, and a sharp look at AI’s risks and opportunities. Join us in Jyväskylä April 15 2026.

15.4.

BioBoosters Network - Key to Circular Transition!

The BioBoosters Network reveals new developments after the end of the project that launched numerous joint projects and new applications of the shared open innovation excellence from Canada to Eastern Europe. Join us 15 April 2026 for a open webinar!

20.4.-24.4.

E³UDRES² Spring Summit

Join us at the E³UDRES² Spring Summit 2026 – Where Europe’s brightest ideas meet!

28.5.

From Nature Connection to Action: Findings from the Act with Nature research

How can connection with nature support both well-being and pro-environmental action?

5.6.

Graduation ceremony of the School of Professional Teacher Education

The graduation ceremony of the School of Professional Teacher Education on Friday, June 5, 2026. We will celebrate all those who graduated from Jamk's School of Professional Teacher Education during the academic year 2025 - 2026.

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Jamk's Focus Areas

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!