About selection of Student Representatives
The recruitment and selection of student representatives for the university administration at JYY is governed by the regulations on student representatives (in Finnish). The duties of the University of Jyväskylä’s administrative bodies are defined in the University of Jyväskylä Regulations. You can read more about being a student representative and the positions here.
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Eligibility requirements
Persons who are eligible to fulfill the eligibility requirements for student representatives in university administration are those who have the right to complete a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, licentiate degree, or doctoral degree at the University of Jyväskylä. When electing student representatives to the Faculty Council, only persons who are eligible to complete a degree in the faculty in question are eligible. Persons who are employed full-time by the university and who, under the university’s election rules, are eligible to vote and stand for election as members of the university staff are not eligible to be student representatives. The Student Union’s the regulations on student representatives (§ 5-7) provide more detailed information on eligibility requirements.
Any questions?
If you have any questions regarding the student representative selection process, please contact the JYY’s Specialist in Academic Affairs. Contact details can be found here.