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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in October
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Finland Nominated for Another Term on the IMO Council – Xamk Experts Participating in London
Finland is seeking re-election to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 term. One of the key themes of Finland’s candidacy is strengthening…
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New Degree Programme in Mikkeli Offers a Pathway for International Nurses to Work in Finland – A Solution to the Future Skills Shortage
This autumn, South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) launched a new type of English-language nursing degree programme at its Mikkeli campus: Bachelor of Health…
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From Screens to Scenes – INACS team on the road in Latvia and Estonia
In mid-October 2025, the INACS project team gathered for a three-day cross-border workshop trip to Latvia and Estonia. The goal was to strengthen collaboration clarify…
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BRIDGING FUTURE COACHING AND PEACE EDUCATION IN MIKKELI
The partners of the PeaceAct project – Mondo (Estonia), Shokkin Group (Estonia), ISZ (Slovenia), World of Tolerance (Georgia) and Juvenia XAMK (Finland) – were hosted…
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Exploring Diverse Themes at Xamk’s RDI Day
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) hosted its Research and Development (RDI) Showcase Day at Saimaa Stadiumi in Mikkeli. The event gathered nearly 300…
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in September
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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 Strengthens International Partnerships – Over 50 Education Agents Visited Campuses
From September 15 to 18, Xamk hosted over 50 international education agents across all four campuses: Kouvola, Kotka, Savonlinna, and Mikkeli. The goal was to…
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Online Degree Programmes Popular in the Autumn Joint Application Round
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) received 3,211 first-choice applicants in the recently concluded autumn joint application round. The total number of applicants was…
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in July and August
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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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Time for (S) Heroes builds future hero stories and sustainable design
Xamk coordinates the international Time for (S) Heroes project, which aims to develop sustainable fashion and costume expertise and support the digital skills and entrepreneurship…
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Results of the spring 2025 student survey
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2,400 New Students Begin Their Journey at Xamk This August!
New students are starting in both bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes across four campuses and in online studies, in Finnish and English.
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Warmly welcome to Xamk new student
We warmly welcome our new students to Xamk! Here are a few last-minute tips to help you get started during your first days.
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Midwife’s assistance via video would be helpful in unexpected childbirth, according to new study
In a situation where a layperson has to assist in an unexpected out-of-hospital childbirth event, a midwife’s assistance through a video connection would be a…
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Construction Engineering Most Popular in Xamk’s Supplementary Application
The supplementary application round at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) closed on 7 August. A total of 320 applicants took part.
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Graduates of the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences in June
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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…
Experience
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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No need to imagine: how Xamk Game Studios brings virtual ideas into real world
From virtual environment venue models to real industry solutions, Xamk Game Studios (XGS) is helping bridge the gap between education and execution - and the…