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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Degree programmes in English: 8 - 22 January 2025
Professional Teacher Education: January 2025
Degree programmes in Finnish: 11 - 25 March 2025

News

10.2.2025

GamePit by Jamk is looking for participants for a performance study focused on digital gamers

Do you play Counter-Strike 2 or Valorant? Are you interested in factors that influence your in-game performance and ways to improve it?

6.2.2025

Letter of intent aimed at changing Jamk's ownership base will proceed to the Jyväskylä City Council in March

The City of Jyväskylä announces that decisions regarging the letter of intent will be postponed until March, and with it any decisions on changes in Jamk's ownership arrangements will be postponed until early autumn 2025.

4.2.2025

What could replace traditional road salt in the future? – BioBoosters and YIT are seeking sustainable solutions for road de-icing

Bioeconomy business accelerator BioBoosters by Jamk has launched an innovation competition (hackathon) in collaboration with YIT, aiming to develop sustainable solutions for road de-icing.

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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.

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

Empowering Teachers in IndonesiaOpens in new window

Vocational education and training (VET) in India: Recent initiatives, teacher preparation and challengesOpens in new window

Nordic-Baltic teacher cooperation on master’s programme in nursingOpens in new window

Events

4.3.

Play Together -iltapäivät – spring 2025

Play Together afternoons are a chance to spend time with with like-minded people over the joy of video gaming.

24.4.-25.4.

International Conference on Tourism Research 2025

This conference is establishing itself at the cutting edge of tourism research, bringing together a diverse range of thinkers on the topic. We welcome everyone researching in this area to present their work to the scientific community!

26.5.-27.5.

AgriVenture Finland 2025

Welcome to Agritech & Sustainable Food Chain VentureDays

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Applied 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.

Automation and robotics

We help companies navigate and develop through automation, robotics, machine vision and closely related technologies.

Bioeconomy

Jamk is a developer of business and promoter of export activity within bioeconomy. It creates new material economy and circular economy saving natural resources. Several areas of expertise are connected to bioeconomy.

Innovative Learning

On this focus area Jamk develops, innovates, and researches work-oriented learning and pedagogical solutions that support it. We serve as your development and research partner in the work-oriented learning ecosystem!

Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation

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

Tourism

We educate experts in responsible tourism and develop the tourism industry in collaboration with businesses and our other partners.

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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