University of Jyväskylä Jyväskylän yliopisto (JYU)
IAU-010028
Finland
General Information
Street:Seminaarinkatu 15 (Kirjaamo ja arkisto)
P.O. Box 35
City:Jyväskylä
Post Code:40014
WWW:https://www.jyu.fiPublic
Founded 1863 as the first Finnish-speaking teacher training college, Jyväskylä Teacher Seminary. JYU became Jyväskylä College of Education in 1934 and acquired its present status and title, University of Jyväskylä, in 1966. The University of Jyväskylä is part of the Kajaani University Consortium (KUC) a networked academic community focused on scientific research, university teaching and community relations. The Kajaani University Consortium consists of four networked universities (Eastern Finland, Lapland, Jyväskylä and Oulu) that have units in Kajaani and Sotkamo. The Consortium is coordinated by University of Oulu.
Autumn semester: September-December; Spring semester: January-June
Secondary school certificate (ylioppilastutkinto) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
National:Free of charge for all EU citizens (EUR)
International:For students coming from outside the EU/EEC between 8,000-12,000 euro depending on the programme and field of study (EUR)
Finnish;English
Ministry of Education and Culture
None
co-ed
Officers
Head : Jari Ojala
Job title:Rector
Years of office:2023-
Senior Administrative Officer : Henrik Kunttu
Job title:Vice Rector for Research and Innovation
Senior Administrative Officer : Marja-Leena Laakso
Job title:Vice Rector for Education
International Relations Officer : Anna Grönlund
Job title:Head of Internationalization and HE Policy, Division of Policy and Planning
Divisions
Faculty : Education and Psychology
Fields of study:Adult Education, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Special Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences
Fields of study:Applied Linguistics, Art Education, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, English, Ethnology, Finnish, Foreign Languages Education, French, German, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Museum Studies, Music, Music Education, Musicology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Romance Languages, Russian, Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Studies, Swedish
Faculty : Information Technology
Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Education, Computer Science, Information Management, Information Technology
Faculty : Mathematics and Science
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Limnology, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Nuclear Physics, Physics, Science Education, Statistics
Faculty : Sports and Health Sciences
Fields of study:Biology, Gerontology, Health Education, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Sports Management, Sports Medicine
Institute : Chydenius
Fields of study:Information Technology, Social Work, Teacher Training
More details:Kokkola
Institute : Educational Research
Fields of study:Educational Research
Institute : Open University
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work, Writing
Institute : The Centre for Multilingual Academic Communication
Fields of study:Communication Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages
School : Business and Economics (Jyväskylä)
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Environmental Management, Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Relations
Degrees
Kandidaatin tutkinto/Kandidatexamen
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports
Maisterim tutkinto/Magisterexamen
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports
Lisensiaatti/Licentiat
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports
Tohtorin tutkinto/Doktorexamen
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports
Academic Periodicals
Apples – Applied Language Studies
EJBO – Electronic Journal of Family Business Studies
JYU Dissertations
JYU Reports
JYU Working Papers and Policy Briefs
Jyväskylä Studies in Biological and Environmental Science
Jyväskylä Studies in Business and Economics
Jyväskylän yliopiston tiedemuseon julkaisuja (Publications of the Science Museum)
Kasvatus (Finnish Journal of Education)
Reports (Finnish Institute for Educational Research)
SoPhi (Social Sciences and Philosophy)
Studies (Finnish Institute for Educational Research)
Wisdom Letters (resource wisdom)
Working Papers (Finnish Institute for Educational Research)
Yliopistopedagogiikka (Peda-Forum) (University Pedagogics)
University Printing House
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2019-2020
Full Time Male:745
Full Time Female:819
Full Time Total:1564
Full Time Male:448
Full Time Female:416
Full Time Total:864
Statistics Year:2019-2020
Male:5595
Female:8275
Total:13870
Foreign Male:271
Foreign Female:330
Foreign Total:601
Updated on 08-09-2020