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Combining Quality Education with Practical Experience 

Genesis Alejandra Medina Zamalloa made a life-changing decision to leave Peru and move to Finland to study nursing. Now in her second year at Xamk’s…
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Life and studying are a continuous growth process

Juska Salminen is a double alumnus of Xamk, and soon a third degree from Xamk will be added to his list, as he is just…
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Joona Haatainen is the alumnus of the year 2024

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) has awarded Joona Haatainen, a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kouvola, as the Alumnus of the Year. The…
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Do you feel connected?

A common belief is that trees collaborate and communicate via a fungal web. However, not everyone is persuaded.
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Everything is fearful for the first time!

Working Experience (TET) at Helper-project
Photo credit: Päivi Kapiainen-Heiskanen
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Studying Bioproduct engineering leads to highly-paid professional jobs

”When mingling with other bioproduct engineering students, I keep hearing that they now regret not having chosen our Bachelor-level degree progamme. It seems that they…
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Study a Bachelor’s Degree abroad – Xamk is known for it’s academic excellence with a strong emphasis on practical skills

Studying abroad is a transformative experience that offers numerous academic, personal, and professional benefits. While pursuing a bachelor’s degree requires a substantial investment of time,…
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Midsummer workshop with working life quests

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The renewed xamk.fi service has been opened

The goal of the renewed xamk.fi website is to provide an accessible online service that caters to our different target groups. The new site replaces…
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Shakil Regmi teaches future environmental professionals at Xamk

Personal story

Xamk leads in IT

He is known as the ‘Dr. of Tech’, the sobriquet coined by students who laud his teaching skills at the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied…
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IT-studies focus on hands-on experience

“I thoroughly enjoyed sessions on classes that involved configuring network equipment instead of just “learning/remembering it in my head“. Not only that, the IT-degree also…
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I found my career path in Finland

Leaving China for studying in Kouvola over 20 years ago opened Yafang Huang a prominent career in Finnish forestry industry.
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Xamk coaches italian university teachers on student-centeredness and competence-based education

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) is conducting pedagogical coaching for teachers from the University “G. d’Annunzio, Ud’A” in spring and autumn 2024. The…
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Miika Hämäläinen started as the chairman of the INGENIUM Student Advisory Board

Students are actively involved in building the European University INGENIUM and they also have a say in decision-making through their own steering group, the Student…
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Career monitoring survey results from year 2023

The career monitoring survey is sent to students who graduated from Universities of Applied Sciences with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree five years previously. The…
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MTU and Xamk signed a joint research agreement in Cork

In a historic move, Munster Technological University (MTU) and South Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) have officially signed a Joint Research Agreement, marking…
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Autumn 2023 student survey results

Students who started their studies at Xamk last autumn are satisfied with their studies according to the results of the arrival survey conducted in November…
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From Tennessee to Mikkeli and Xamk

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Xamk graduates are satisfied with their degree

Career monitoring survey at universities of applied sciences is carried out for those who have completed a Bacherlor’s or Master’s degree five years earlier. The…
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Diverse alumni activities at Xamk

Every graduate of Xamk is an Xamk alumni. Alumni activities mean diverse, long-lasting cooperation between the university and its students. Nowadays all new graduates will…
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Alliance with nine other European universities

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences Xamk aims to create an inter-university alliance within the framework of the European Universities Initiative, funded by the Erasmus+…