What is our JYUnique academic culture like?

The Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ welcomes its international students with a unique academic culture focused on student autonomy and collaboration.
People at Agora
Published
12.1.2025

The Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ welcomes its international students with a unique academic culture focused on student autonomy and collaboration. Here, you as a student, are encouraged to take responsibility for your own academic progress, from managing personal study schedules to actively participating in seminars and group work. The university emphasizes for example the importance of multilingual communication, scientific argumentation, and technology-mediated collaboration – key skills in today’s academic and professional world. 

As a student at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥, you have both rights and responsibilities. You have a right, for example, to equal treatment and fair academic evaluation. These rights are balanced with responsibilities, including completing the course registration on time and engaging proactively in creating, maintaining, updating and following your personal study plan.  

To ensure a smooth study path for all our students, the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ has a great variety of support services like academic advising, wellbeing services, career guidance, and communication and language courses.  

(The text created partly with the help of AI.)