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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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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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Students’ May Day celebrations 2025

Students usually celebrate the May Day way longer than those who already are in the working life. This year our students start the celebrations about…
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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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Xamk’s RDI and simulation learning facilities interested our guests from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

INGENIUM alliance makes it possible for INGENIUM partners to deepen their bilateral relationships. A delegation from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HKA) visited Xamk’s Mikkeli…
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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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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in March

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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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Xamk Pulse Continues Its Popularity

The studies at Xamk Pulse, the open university of applied sciences at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk), once again attracted thousands of students…
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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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Oil spills in broken ice require specialised equipment and expertise

An international ice-conditions oil recovery test week, hosted by the Border Guard, was held in Kotka in February 2025 to evaluate the ability of different…
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Applicant Numbers for Xamk’s English-Taught Programs Revealed

The application periods for Xamk's English-taught degree programs have now ended. In total, approximately 4,550 applicants applied for 366 available study places, meaning that on…
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in February

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Spring Joint Application Open in March 

The spring joint application for higher education institutions in Finland is open from March 11 to March 25, 2025. South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences…
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Career monitoring survey results 2024

The career monitoring survey is sent to alumni who graduated from Universities of Applied Sciences with a bachelor’s or master’s degree five years previously. The…
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New Research Reveals the Well-Being Benefits of Nature-Based Soundscapes

A recent study highlights the positive effects of nature-based soundscapes on human health. According to the research, listening to nature sounds can significantly enhance the…
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International research collaboration advances robotics for forestry 

Finnish robotics technology is now also being utilized internationally to improve forest tree propagation and breeding. The goal is to develop somatic embryogenesis using robotics.
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The 10 Days of INGENIUM Event Organised by Xamk Received Praise From Participants

Xamk hosted the international 10 Days of INGENIUM event last week, welcoming 150 international guests from nine European countries to its Mikkeli campus. The program…
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in January

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Xamk Supports International Students’ Practical Trainings with Grants for Employers

Xamk supports practical trainings carried out by international students in Kymenlaakso and South Savo by providing grants to local businesses for wage costs. The grant…
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Xamk and LUT Students Developed Future Business Ideas in Kouvola

Last week the Synergy Center Kohoa hosted the Think Track Hackathon, a three-day innovation competition. The event saw 38 students from Xamk and LUT universities…
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The European University INGENIUM’s event brings 150 international guests to Mikkeli

Xamk will host the 10 Days of INGENIUM event, expecting 150 participants from across Europe.
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Xamk’s Worklife Boom: Great Encounters and Multidisciplinary Networking

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) organized the traditional Worklife Boom -event in January 2025. This annual event tour, held at each campus, brings…
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