Jyväskylä, Finland

Studying at University of Jyväskylä

University of Jyväskylä is a university in Jyväskylä, Finland, founded in 1934. It teaches around 15,200 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 28 of its degree programmes, across bachelor's degrees and master's degrees.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1934Founded92 years of history
  • 15,200Students
  • 28Programmes
  • 2Bachelor's
  • 22Master's
  • 10.000 € – 16.000 €/yearTuition
  • JyväskyläCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at University of Jyväskylä and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • International Association of Universities
  • European University Association
  • ORCID, Inc.
  • European Association of Distance Teaching Universities
  • FinELib
  • Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment
  • Forthem

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Campus & surroundings

University of Jyväskylä is at 62.2415° N, 25.7209° E, in Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates62.2415° N, 25.7209° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Jyväskylä

2016–2025 average

Summers in Jyväskylä average 20°C by day and 12°C at night; winters average -3°C and -7°C. The city gets around 1,389 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

20°12°

daynight

June – August

Winter

-3°-7°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

1,389

hours of sunshine a year

19.7 h of daylight in June, 5.2 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C -4° -8° Jan -3° -7° Feb 1° -6° Mar 7° -2° Apr 14° 5° May 20° 11° Jun 21° 14° Jul 19° 12° Aug 14° 9° Sep 7° 3° Oct 2° -1° Nov -1° -5° Dec

Warmest: JulyColdest: January144 days of rain a year · 749 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as University of Jyväskylä — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • Jyväskylän Yliopisto
ROR ID
05n3dz165
Region
Central Finland
Official website
jyu.fi

Identifiers

Affiliated institutions

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026