Visiting student

Visiting Student

Welcome to study at Jamk University of Applied Sciences!

Instructions to get started with your cross-institutional studies

Enrolment 

  • If your university uses the Cross-Institutional Study Information Service (RIPA) service:
    • Enrol in the studies according to the instructions of your own university.
    • Check the study schedule in Peppi: https://lukkarit.peppi.jamk.fi. NOTE! Fully online courses may not have a schedule.
    • Accept the transfer of your information to Jamk.
    • You will receive a confirmation by email. If you do not receive a confirmation, check your spam folder and HOPS.
    • If your enrolment has been accepted, see points 1-4 in the Visiting Student Instructions below. You do not need to do points 5-6.
  • If your university or educational institution does not use the Cross-Institutional Study Information Service (RIPA) service:
    • Enrol via CampusOnline or EduFutura pages.
    • If your enrolment has been accepted, see the Visiting Student Instructions below.

Visiting student instructions

1. Get Jamk username and password

You need a personal user name and password to log in to the Jamk network and services. You can check your username and change its password with your Finnish online bank account ID using Self service password reset (link to the service below).

If you do not have a suitable online bank ID or there are some other problems using service, please contact: campusonline(at)jamk.fi. If you are EduFutura student please contact: avoinamk(at)jamk.fi.

Also read the Jamk Network Guide to New Users in the Helpdesk (link below).

Please note that most ICT services in Jamk require strong authentication.

2. Log in to the learning environment

Jamk uses the web-based learning environment Moodle. Login to Moodle with your student email address ([email protected]) and the password you set in the Self service password reset. The course environment opens just before the commencement of the studies.

Log in to the Moodle environment. You will see the course in Moodle on the first day of the studies, at the latest.

3. Read Jamk email

You can access your Jamk email with your Jamk email address ([email protected]) and the password you set in Self service password reset.

4. Get to know the course descriptions

Read the course description already before starting your studies. It details the learning outcomes and required assignments on the course, among other things. The descriptions can be found at the web sites of CampusOnline and EduFutura (links below).

If you want you can test your digital skills (link below).

5. Retrieve credits after your studies

After the end of the studies, the teacher evaluates the studies and enters the grade into Jamk’s transcript of records.

CampusOnline students

Transcripts of records are delivered in different ways, depending on at which university of applied sciences you study. You can use My Studyinfo (link below) or ask electronic transcripts of records from the target university. Check and read carefully the instructions for sharing study attainments on the website of your home university.

Home university = university of applied sciences, where you are studying for a degree.

Target university = the university of applied sciences, which organizes the CampusOnline-studies you have done.

EduFutura students

Students at University of Jyväskylä (JYU) and Gradia can use the My Studyinfo (Oma opintopolku) -service.

Creating a link in My Studyinfo-service

  1. Log in to My Studyinfo-service (link below). NOTE: this service is only in Finnish.
  2. Go to My completed studies and click Proceed to studies. You can access these services in My Studyinfo only by logging in via Suomi.fi e-Identification with Finnish online banking credentials (e-identification must be enabled), a Finnish electronic ID-card or mobile certificate. Identification methods for foreigners in Suomi.fi e-Identification are not currently supported. If you can't use My Studyinfo, contact your home institute (JYU or Gradia) for further instructions.
  3. Select "Jaa suoritustietoja" (Share data).
  4. Select the study information you wish to share and click on “Jaa valitsemasi opinnot”. (Share selected study information).
  5. The site creates a link to the studies you have chosen. Click “Kopioi linkki” (copy the link).
  6. Send the link you copied by e-mail to the representative of your own educational institution.

6. Follow these instructions if you need to cancel your studies

If you need to cancel your participation in the CampusOnline studies, please send a notice of cancellation to campusonline(at)jamk.fi or EduFutura studies to avoinamk(at)jamk.fi.

7. Contact us

If you have any questions or want to give feedback about Cross-institutional studies (CampusOnline or EduFutura), please contact us via Cross-institutional students' contact form