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The eleventh Conferment of Degrees Ceremony for all faculties of the University of Jyväskylä will be held on 19–21 May 2023. Join us to celebrate your degree and enjoy this prestigious academic celebration!

Like many other higher education institutions, the University of Jyväskylä adopts electronic degree certificates in spring 2023.

JYU’s strategy, Wisdom and wellbeing for us all, was drawn up as a result of joint efforts in 2019.

The University of Jyväskylä’s international master’s degree programmes attracted a record-breaking number of international and domestic applicants.

Many universities abroad organize graduation ceremonies. Don’t we have any celebrations for new masters and doctors?

A recently published study showed that heatwaves reduced the biomass of phytoplankton in a boreal lake. Summertime heatwaves will become more frequent and stronger with climate change and can reduce the biomass of phytoplankton in stratified lakes.

The Rector of the University of Jyväskylä, Keijo Hämäläinen, has named Suvi Saarikallio to the professorship from 1 December 2022.

A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä found that women with larger muscle mass had lower arterial stiffness from youth to middle age.

If you need support with your study-related questions or would like to talk confidentially about, for example, coping, stress or study motivation, please contact the university’s Goodies.

Jyväskylä is the centre of Finnish sign language education and research.

The staff and doctoral researchers of Development Studies at the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy are involved in a new project exploring what kind of competences the graduates from this subject should have.

The application period for the English-medium master’s degree programmes of the University of Jyväskylä, excluding international joint degree programmes, starts on Wednesday, 4 January 2023.