Annual Report 2023
The year 2023 was a prominent period for Jamk’s core functions. There was a notable rise in degree education from the previous year. Additionally, we saw an expansion in the scope of R&D activities and external funding reached an all-time record.
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Significant European Commission Funding for Jamk as Part of EUDRES Alliance
EUDRES is developing educational opportunities for its 100,000+ students and aims to strengthen regional centers of expertise.
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Jamk was internationally rated as a high-quality ICT trainer
Jamk University of Applied Sciences was awarded the international EUR-ACE Label for the second time.
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Finnish Center of Expertise for Cybersecurity (FICEC) to strengthen cybersecurity expertise
The Finnish Center of Expertise for Cybersecurity of Jamk University of Applied Sciences and the University of Jyväskylä strengthens the cyber know-how of the Central Finland region in particular, but also supports the Finnish cyber security brand.
79M€
Turnover
+ 7,3 % compared to 2022.
TOP5 turnover among Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences.
TOP5 turnover among Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences.
Income
Education
9783
A record number of students
in degree programmes, vocational teacher training and specialisation training.
1 101
foreign students in degree programmes
+ 35 % compared to 2022.
31 463
credits at the open university of applied sciences
Valtakunnallinen vertailu?
1893
new alumni
1170 Bachelor's degree students and 330 Master's degree students graduated from Jamk. In addition, 393 completed studies in professional teacher training.
Student story
Studying Purchasing and logistics engineering broadens career opportunities
"I have been enjoying studying Purchasing and Logistics at Jamk. One of the reasons is that my previous work experience aligns well with my current studies, making me feel that I am improving my skills."
RDI
22 M€
RDI volume
RDI volume experienced ongoing growth.
240
ongoing projects
71 new projects started.
703
publications
of which 181 were artistic publications and 35 audiovisual publications.
16,5M€
RDI external funding
RDI external funding grew more than a million euros, to a record high.
Division of external RDI funding
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A major EU research project combines AI with health promotion
Likes from Jamk University of Applied Sciences is involved in the SmartCHANGE research project of the European Union's Horizon Europe programme.
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Centre of expertise in esports established in Central Finland
Jamk University of Applied Sciences, the University of Jyväskylä, Gradia and KIHU will jointly establish an esports competence cluster that will focus especially on cooperation and networking between SMEs and research and educational institutions.
Sustainable development and responsibility
We are committed to the joint goal of the universities of applied sciences of carbon neutrality by 2030 by implementing Arene's sustainable development and responsibility program.
Sustainable and Responsible Jamk roadmap
Staff
912
experts
820 person/year.
Number of staff 2019-2023
Cooperation and partnerships
We constantly cooperate with employers to develop the skills needed in the working life. With the strength of cooperation and partnerships, we also respond to the skills shortage and make sure that our alumni find their career path.
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Jamk and the National Emergency Supply Agency start developing cyber capabilities in industries critical to security of supply
The Institute of Information Technology of Jamk University of Applied Sciences and the National Emergency Supply Agency have concluded an agreement to develop cybersecurity exercise activities for actors critical of security of supply.
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Jamk and Fingrid deepen their cooperation to strengthen cyber security expertise
Jamk University of Applied Sciences and the transmission system operator Fingrid have agreed on cooperation related to the development of multidisciplinary competence and applied research in information and communication technology and cybersecurity.