Student stories

Learn what it's like to study and live in Jyväskylä, as told by our international master's degree students.
Fruzsina Mihok
Student story
17.10.2024

From artist to researcher – Learning the science of music at JYU

Fruzsina Mihok | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Youssef Rammeya
Student story
3.10.2024

Breaking boundaries at JYU: Elevating my marketing career with a Finnish edge

Youssef Rammeya | School of Business and Economics
Ridwan Abukari
Student story
2.10.2024

Empowering communities with the knowledge and skills provided by the DEICO programme

Ridwan Abukari | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Roopesh Shanmugasundaram
Student story
9.9.2024

How studying Information Systems at JYU transformed my career and expanded my worldview

Roopesh Shanmugasundaram | Faculty of Information Technology
Master degree student in the library
Student story
30.5.2024

JYU opened doors for my dream after several gap years of my education journey

Kaushalya Nagahawatte | Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Masters degree student standing on the stairs
Student story
18.1.2024

STEM studies at JYU – A tale of the best decision of my adult life

Irfan Durmić | Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Masters degree student standing at the main building
Student story
9.1.2024

Why I chose JYU: World-class learning opportunities

Verónica Idiart-Borda Polotto | Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Masters degree student on the stairs at main building
Student story
3.1.2024

A fresh start – Towards a master's in marketing despite the obstacles

Anne Christabel de Leon | School of Business and Economics
Student story
24.11.2023

LAGIC programme makes studies applicable to real life

Stephanie Davidson-Mendez | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Masters degree student in the JYU main building
Student story
20.11.2023

“Quality of education and emphasis on innovation brought me to Finland”

Sony Jacob Tharian | Faculty of Information Technology
Masters degree student in the Aalto library
Student story
17.11.2023

High-quality education and low hierarchy create an impactful learning experience

Vereniki Nanou | Faculty of Education and Psychology
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Student story
8.11.2023

Wide range of possibilities – JYU gives room for your interests

Paige Shannon | School of Business and Economics

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