University of Jyväskylä

Our naturally beautiful campus is home to a dynamic multidisciplinary research university – an open and collaborative community of 2,800 experts and 14,300 students seeking answers to the pivotal questions of today and tomorrow. Of all universities in the world, the University of Jyväskylä is among the top three percent and represents the best of the world in several of its disciplines. Our vision is to be a global leader in the study of learning, wellbeing and basic natural phenomena, reshaping competence to build a sustainable society.
  • Academic workload

    A full workload is 30 ECTS per semester.

    Academic calendar

    August-December, January-May

  • Tuition fee

    No tuition fees for Erasmus+ exchange students.

    Number of student places

    2 places per academic year.

  • Housing

    Housing for exchange students are available under Mobility-Online application. For more information, go to: Accommodation for Exchange Students - JYU

    Cost of living

    It is estimated that a student would spend approximately 700-900 euros per month for accommodation, food and other expenses. For more information, go to: Living Cost - JYU

  • Admission requirements

    Students must have completed one year of university level studies, equivalent to 60 ECTS.

    Language requirements

    English B2 is recommended.