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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,…
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Xamk’s Worklife Boom Takes Place in January
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) will organize its traditional Working Life Boom events in January 2026. The event brings together local companies, students,…
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GNSS jamming on the rise in Finland – newly published study recommends novel anti-jamming measures
According to a survey conducted by the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, to ensure reliable positioning, a service that provides up-to-date situational awareness is necessary along…
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1,179 New Students Start at Xamk in January
Students are starting on campuses in full-time programs, in fully online studies, and in part-time studies that combine both modes of teaching.
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Xamk to establish a concrete testing laboratory in Ukraine together with a local university to support reconstruction
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) and Lviv Polytechnic National University (LPNU) have signed a cooperation agreement to establish an accredited concrete testing laboratory…
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Xamk has awarded naprapath Milos Dobras as the Alum of the Year.
The selection emphasized Dobras’s close cooperation with Xamk and its students, as well as the example he sets for students regarding career development.
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1524 professional graduated from Xamk during summer and autumn 2025
Graduates from Xamk represent a wide range of fields, including professionals in social and health care, engineering, business, maritime studies, and culture.
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Graduates’ Scholarships at Xamk – December 2025 Graduation Ceremony
Scholarships awarded at Xamk’s December 2025 graduation ceremony. The list includes the names of graduates who have given permission for publication.
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in December 2025
A total of 426 professionals graduated from Xamk in December – warm congratulations to everyone!
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Spring Joint Application Starts on January 7
The joint application for higher education in spring begins on 7 January 2026. During this application period, you can apply to Xamk’s degree programmes taught…
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This Christmas, Xamk supports the mental health work carried out by Nyyti ry
This year, we will donate our Christmas greeting funds of 5,000 euros to Nyyti ry to support their work in promoting students’ mental health.
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Xamk takes part in developing learning for the future
The higher education institutions' new Opin.fi service offers solutions and new study paths for those left without a place in the joint application process