The student union advocates the students’ rights on several different levels. It also provides support in questions such as health, housing and income and makes the students' voice heard in the University of Jyväskylä.
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Read moreThe Student Union promotes communality and offers ways to find meaningful things to do through participating in clubs and organizations.
Hobbies and clubsSupport in daily and study-related affairs to make student life easier.
Read moreCheck out the health and well-being services offered by JYY and the university.
Read moreIn its mid-term policy review session between 22 and 23 April 2025, the Finnish Government decided to give open universities the authority to grant degrees. This would be a huge revolution in Finnish higher education…
Petteri Orpo’s government has decided to make cuts to higher education, which is eroding the basis for future prosperity. The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä considers the way the government is trying to…
Public transport fares must remain student-friendly in Jyväskylä. JYY’s survey on urban services conducted in 2023 showed that more than 57% of respondents would significantly reduce or stop using public transport altogether if the student-priced…
The opportunity to engage in physical activity and hobbies is an essential part of well-being, both for physical and mental health. In the face of the increasingly difficult financial situation of students, the importance of…