Certificate of student status

The certificate of student status is a document of your study rights. You can download an electronically signed certificate from Sisu.

A certificate of student status is a document of your study rights. The certificate lists the study rights, their periods of validity and any attendance records.

Downloading the certificate of student status from Sisu

The electronically signed certificate of student status is an official document, which you can download yourself from Sisu. In order to download it, you must have an active JYU user account. If your account is no longer active, . After that, you will be able to sign in to Sisu within one hour.

Once you are logged in to Sisu, go to My profile and choose the Study rights tab. You can form the certificate by clicking on the Form a certificate of student status button in the upper right corner.

During the creation of the PDF file, a yellow notification banner is shown at the top of the page. After the certificate has been created, this notification banner turns green, and has a clickable Download the PDF -link in it. The certificate can be downloaded or opened in browser.

If you open the electronically signed certificate of student status with Adobe Acrobat Reader, the program will ask you to install the certificates if necessary. At the end of the certificate, you will find a separate text. If the certificate creation has failed and there is no electronic certificate on the document, the file's header will read Unofficial certificate of student status. In this case, please try downloading the certificate again and, if necessary, contact the Student Service Desk.

Digitally signed documents are certified in Sisu. The digital signature of these documents can only be verified from the original PDF file and it will cease working immediately if the file has been modified in any way. The digital signature is not valid in printed form.

The digital signature of these documents can be verified by using Signature Panel in Adobe Reader, which should contain the following information:

Rev. 1: Signed by Jyväskylän yliopisto <signing@jyu.fi>
Signature is valid:
Source of Trust obtained from Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL)
Document has not been modified since this signature was applied
Signer's identity is valid
Signing time is from the clock on the signer's computer.
Signature is not LTV enabled and will expire after YYYY/MM/DD Time Timezone
Last Checked: YYYY.MM.DD Time Timezone
Field: Signature1 (invisible signature)

Should you have any problems or questions regarding the digital signature, please do not hesitate to contact the Student Service Desk.

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