Influence Jamk’s activities as a student representative

The statutory task of the JAMKO Student Union is to elect student representatives to the university’s working groups and bodies. This ensures that students’ voices are heard and that they can influence and participate in JAMK’s decision-making and university community. The Representative Council will seek and elect student representatives at its meeting on December 8.

Student Union JAMKO’s statutory duty is to elect student representatives to the school’s working groups and bodies. The Representative Council will search for and elect student representatives in its meeting on 8.12.

We are looking for (+1 is a substitute):

Groups operating only in Finnish:

• JAMK Ltd’s Student Representative (1)
• Jamk Management Team (1)
• RDI Management Group (1+1)
• Education Management Group (1)
• Quality Team (1+1)
• Board of Examiners (1+1)
• Ethics Committee (1+1)
• Board of Academic Affairs (2)
• Indoor air working group (1+1)
• EduJyväskylä Management Team (1)
• Cooperation group for university sports (1)
• Thesis Forum (1)
• Master’s Degree Development Working Group (1)
• Internationally Attractive, Learning-Renewing and Impactful Education Development Working Group (1+1)
• Competent and Healthy Higher Education Community Development Working Group (1+1)
• Periodic evaluations
  • HYVI – Bachelor of Social Services (UAS) – probable implementation time spring 2026
  • HYVI – Bachelor of Music Pedagogy – probable implementation time spring 2026

Groups operating in English:

• Working Group on Sustainable Development (1+1)
• Restaurant Committee (4+4)
  • From the wellbeing unit (1+1)
  • About the business unit (1+1)
  • Representation of Rajakatu and Dynamo from the Technology Unit (2+2)

More information about the working groups and their activities

The application for the position of Student Representative takes place according to JAMKO’s Student Representative Election Regulations. The decisions will be made in the meeting of JAMKO’s Representative Council on the main campus in room FK14 on Monday, December 8, starting at 5:00 p.m. Before the meeting, applicants can fill in the application form. Even if you don’t fill in the form in advance, you can still be nominated as a student representative at the meeting. The candidates will also introduce themselves briefly at the meeting.

Remote participation in the meeting is possible via this link

If several applicants are interested in the position, the persons will be interviewed if they are present and the Representative Council will elect the representative in question in a personal election.

More info on

• Chair of the Representative Council Aamos Wilhelms, aamos.wilhelms(a)jamko.fi
• Executive Director Ismo Puhakka, toiminnanjohtaja(a)jamko.fi (on vacation 1.-7.12.)