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Xamk and TH Lübeck deepen their cooperation – double degree opens a new international pathway

The collaboration between South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) and the German Technische Hochschule Lübeck (TH Lübeck), based on a broad cooperation agreement signed…
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Xamk and Finnish Supervisory Agency’s Preparedness Unit Launch Cooperation

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) and the Preparedness Unit of the Finnish Supervisory Agency’s Department of Rescue Services and Preparedness have entered into a…
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, May 2026

A total of 574 professionals graduated from Xamk in May– warm congratulations to everyone!
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Spring Forum in Kotka sparked ideas and strengthened collaboration

Xamk organised the Spring Forum for Higher Education International Affairs together with the Finnish National Agency for Education at its Kotka campus on 18–20 May…
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Heart-healthy lipid profile benefits brain health in adolescents

A new Finnish study shows that blood markers of dysfunctional lipid metabolism are associated with poorer cognitive function in 15–17-year-olds. The findings are significant because…
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Xamk has the best reputation among universities of applied sciences in Finland

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences – Xamk has risen to first place among universities of applied sciences in the latest Reputation & Trust survey.…
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Graduates of Xamk are celebrated in Kouvola on 21st May!

All the graduates from winter and spring have been invited!
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, May 2026

A total of 205 professionals graduated from Xamk in May – warm congratulations to everyone!

Graduates’ Scholarships at Xamk – May 2026 Graduation Ceremony

Scholarships awarded at Xamk’s May 2026 graduation ceremony. The list includes the names of graduates who have given permission for publication.
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Norowareta Game Trailer – Bringing Ideas to Life with Virtual Production

In spring 2026, an experimental project at Meduusa Studio created a live-action teaser for a video game using virtual production technology. The project brought together…
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Mikkeli Water Week returns in June – plenty of new program for water sector professionals as well as city residents and cottage owners 

Mikkeli Water Week will once again be held on June 8–14, 2026, bringing to Mikkeli people from around the world who are interested in the…
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, April 2026

A total of 167 professionals graduated from Xamk in April – warm congratulations to everyone!
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tudent May Day celebrations in our campus cities

The highlight of the student spring—May Day (Vappu)—can be seen in all our campus cities. Statues are capped, May Day parades take place, and people…
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Test results guiding the improvement of oil spill response preparedness

The results of oil spill response testing have led to measures to strengthen the national preparedness for responding to ship-borne oil spills.
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, March 2026

A total of 128 professionals graduated from Xamk in March – warm congratulations to everyone!
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Xamk attracts applicants from across Finland – one quarter of first-choice applicants come from Uusimaa

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk received a total of 13,556 applications in the spring joint application round. There were 4,311 first-choice applicants and…
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Spring Forum for Higher Education International Affairs to Be Held in Kotka Campus in May – Registration is Now Open

The Spring Forum for Higher Education International Affairs brings together people working in international affairs at higher education institutions from across Finland. The event is…
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, February 2026

A total of 88 professionals graduated from Xamk in February – warm congratulations to everyone!
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Applicant Numbers for Xamk’s English-Language Degree Programmes

The number of applicants for Xamk’s English-language degree programmes has been confirmed. In early 2026, Xamk received a total of approximately 3,360 applications in two…
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Xamk Tour – welcome to meet us and explore your study options

Do you want to know what Xamk has to offer if you’re considering studying abroad? Would you like to explore our degree programmes and get…
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Maternity and child health clinics in Finland may soon give recommendations to spend time in nature

In the future, maternity and child health clinics in Finland can provide instructions on nature exposure to expectant mothers and families with young children. South-Eastern…
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Xamk’s quality management system to be audited in spring 2026

In spring 2026, Xamk’s quality management system will be audited by the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC). As a pilot higher education institution in the…
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Graduates from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, January 2026

A total of 128 professionals graduated from Xamk in January– warm congratulations to everyone!
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The number of applicants for Xamk’s English-language degree programmes will be confirmed in early March

The first application period of the spring for higher education institutions – for programmes taught in foreign languages – ended on 21 January. For Xamk,…