Membership

Why join JAMKO?

As a member of the student union, it is easy for a student to become a part of the student community. About 3000 students benefit from the joys and advantages of JAMKO’s benefits and services annually.
Membership is an extensive services and benefits package, which offers versatile recreational opportunities, amazing events and trips, and affordable café services, which are always offered at a lower price for members.
Members can use wide range of national discounts and benefits. For example long distance trains(VR) and Matkahuolto (long distance busses) fairs have significant discounts with a student card. There is also many local services in different shops, restaurants and service providers to utilize. You will find student discounts almost everywhere, just remember to ask.
Members can verify their membership with the physical student card or with JAMKO’s mobile student card.
Members can use JAMKO’s gym at the Rajakatu campus for free!
As a member of JAMKO you are a part of a family called the student union. You can participate in the everyday actions, vote in the elections or stand as a candidate in the elections for representatives or the board.
Problem cases are solved most efficiently through the student union. The voice of over 3000 students will be heard and as a member you have a say how your matters should be taken care of!

Membership means pure savings!

Whether you are a bachelor’s or master’s student, JAMKO membership quickly pays for itself!

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What student card?

The student card is also the membership card of the student union. So when you order the official student card you also join Student Union JAMKO. With a valid student card, a student can prove their studentship in a university of applied sciences and the membership of their student union, therefore gaining the benefits associated with membership. Members can verify their membership with the physical JAMKO-card and membership sticker, or they can upload a digital student card.

Who can get it?

Membership can be granted for student who is studying a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in JAMK UAS as an attending student. A student of Open UAS, study paths or Professional Teacher training, or a student pursuing any other non-degree education can get JAMKO’s green membership.Green membership entitles you to the best local benefits negotiated by JAMKO, but it does not include national benefits such as Kela meal subsidies or student discounts on VR, Matkahuolto, and local transport. Green membership entitles you to discounts at restaurants, on transportation, and on cultural activities.

Something to ask?

Check whether JAMKO’s advisor has already answered your question at the FAQ-page.

if not,

Contact: Advisor of Member Services, jasenpalvelu(a)jamko.fi, +358 50 3361 385
Visit: The JAMKO office, Rajakatu 35, main campus, D-wing, room DP61
Opening hours

Get a membership

Take advantage of student benefits, support, and a meaningful student life with JAMKO membership.

Membership benefits

Student card is the key to a cheaper student life and you will find a student friendly company via JAMKO!

Membership database

If you have questions about membership or joining, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you. There you will find more detailed instructions and advice for specific situations.

Membership Register

JAMKO’s membership register information comes directly from Student Unions’ joint register that is operated by Treanglo Oy. Student’s information is updated to the register when student joins JAMKO via JAMKO’s webshop in KideApp. The changes in one’s information must be done in the app. You can find the instructions to do so here: The FAQ-page.