Electronic attachments streamline the application process of international Master’s degree programmes

The University of Jyväskylä offers in total 15 English-medium Master’s degree programmes in the first joint application of spring 2023. It is good to prepare well in advance for the application because of, for example, possible language tests. The application period for international Master’s degree programmes will start on 4 January 2023. The results of the previous application round can be viewed from the student admission statistics.
Published
8.12.2022

The next application for JYU’s international Master’s degree programmes (IMDPs) will take place soon, on 4–18 January 2023. The results will be published in April and the studies will begin in August–September. For student intake statistics from application rounds 2021–2022, see the following link: https://www.jyu.fi/en/apply/masters-programmes/how-to-apply#autotoc-item-autotoc-


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MDPs available in all faculties – electronic attachments streamline the application process

When measured in the number of applicants, the most popular international IMDPs have been in the fields of economics and education. In addition, JYU has English-medium IMDPs in humanities and social sciences, information technology, sport and health sciences and natural sciences. The newest English-medium MDP is the Music and Science programme of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, which will be implemented as bilingual (Finnish - English).

The extent of two-year Master’s degree programmes is 120 ECTS credits and they are available for applicants with a suitable Bachelor’s degree from Finland or elsewhere. An applicant must prove skills in English in a manner described in the admission criteria of the IMDP. In the application phase of the application round of 2023, it is possible to submit all the educational documents and attachments required for the application as electronic versions, which streamlines the application process considerably.

More detailed information on the Master’s degree programmes, their application criteria and application instructions are available on the JYU website:
Master’s Degree Programmes at JYU

Further information
International student admission at the University of Jyväskylä
admissions@jyu.fi