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CAPABLE , CREATIVE AND HEALTHY UNIVE RSITY COMMUNITY
Strong dialogue is a strength STRATEGIC GOAL
Finland’s best university employer and study community
The University of Jyväskylä is an appealing academic community – a place of work and study that attracts the best talent from Finland and abroad.
The University promotes competence, creativity and wellbeing and is a platform for new knowledge and education, changing the world in constant interaction with society. The JYU identity stems from our legacy as an interna-
The University is known for its supportive and motiva-
tional university with societal impact. We are proud of
ting community spirit, in which both staff and students
this tradition and want to nurture it. Our uniqueness is
can achieve their goals and develop as top experts in
recognised and widely respected in Finland and inter-
their fields. Leadership at JYU is based on openness,
nationally. Our identity is central to our appeal. It leaves
trust, equality, collaboration, recognising the potential
a positive impression also on visitors and stakeholders.
of individuals, and caring.
Diversity, multifaceted skills and a sense of togetherness are an essential part of everything we do. We are a