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Melania Donzellini’s story: from international jobseeker to HR Consultant 

Melania Donzellini exemplifies how international expertise can enrich Finnish working life. Xamk and Eezy share a common goal: to promote the employment of international professionals…
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Xamk supports the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals with its work and raises the flag

Xamk osallistuu kansainväliseen kestävän kehityksen lippupäivään 25. syyskuuta nostamalla SDG-lipun salkoon kampuksillaan. Päivä juhlistaa YK:n Agenda 2030 -ohjelman kymmenvuotista taivalta ja muistuttaa siitä, että aika…
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Xamk staff practiced preparedness this week, themes included evacuation and cyber security

Three major preparedness and local defense exercises were held this week in the regions of Kymenlaakso and South Karelia. The exercises involved over 1,000 participants…

Koje Studio – creativity, entrepreneurship, and friendship in one package

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Results of the spring 2025 student survey 

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Insights on sustainable development and the circular economy

Gerardo Rangel García began a new adventure in June 2025, leaving Mexico to join the Time for (S)heroes project in Kouvola, Finland, as an intern…
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Europe is your campus!

Xamk is part of the European university INGENIUM which is made of ten European universities. This brings lots of opportunities of internationalization for our students!…
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Submarine Escape Game from Mikkeli Offers Lessons in Sustainable Food Services

Katariina Kovanen and Laura Pulkkinen from Xamk’s Mikkeli campus presented their Submarine-themed escape game in Greece at the INGENIUM Staff Academy, showcasing it to European…
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Building Resilience on the Adriatic Coast

Students and staff from Xamk took part in the 10 Days of INGENIUM event in Italy at the end of May. The University G. d’Annunzio…
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From Paper to Pixels: Harsh and Marko’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Happiness Games

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Xamk’s New Simulation Facilities and Teaching in Kotka Attract Interest from Across Europe 

Xamk hosted a Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on Simulation Pedagogy on its Kotka campus 9.—13.6.2025. BIPs are short, intensive programmes that use innovative ways of…
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Xamk and City of Kouvola Are Building Bridges to Working Life for International Students

Ahnaaf Sharier moved to Kouvola in August 2024, began his studies in the Digital International Business programme, and is now in his first-ever job, working…
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Equality Belongs to Everyone

At Xamk, we celebrate Pride every June by flying the flag on our campuses and supporting local Pride events. Our participation reflects our core values:…
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Cursor – A Driving Force for Growth and Internationalization in Southeast Finland

The collaboration between Cursor and Xamk is long-standing and strategically significant, advancing regional development and strengthening the vitality of the area.
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*Startup ideas, innovations and collaboration – *ship Startup Festival 2025 celebrated the frontrunners of progress

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Xamk trained nearly 2,400 highly educated professionals last year

A total of 2,395 professionals graduated from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) in 2024, which is over 400 more than the previous year.…
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XR Entrepreneurs Boosting One Another

CDG Booster 1st accelerator round kicked-off, but was more happening than Powerpoint presentations?
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Equality work in higher education has a wide impact

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) is committed to promoting equality and non-discrimination in all its activities. We aim to create a safe and…
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The University of Oviedo and Xamk Signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Enhanced Cooperation

University of Oviedo and South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation between their institutions.
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Xamk Offers Higher Education Preparatory Programs for Immigrants 

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, Xamk, will organize two Higher Education Preparatory Programs for Immigrants in autumn 2025.
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Results of the autumn 2024 student survey

According to the feedback, cooperation within study groups and with the staff has been very smooth and Learn and Tuudo are considered the most important…
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The Job and Internship Search Application Service Changes in Spring 2025

Xamk will introduce a new job and internship search application service, Rekruu, during the spring. At the same time, the previously used Xamk Duuni service…
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12 Universities of Applied Sciences are preparing a proposal for a professional doctorate

Universities of applied sciences want Finland to follow European development and enable professional doctorates. The doctorate would be equivalent to the corresponding university degree but…
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PeaceAct – Training of Trainers: democracy and peace education on an international training mission

PeaceAct, an international Erasmus+ project that was launched towards the end of last year, organized a Training of Trainers from 16 to 20 March 2025…