Jyväskylä Summer School 2026 in Finland

Experience the bright summer nights in Finland, advance your academic expertise in STEM

Do you want to deepen your academic skills in STEM—science, technology, engineering and mathematics—over the summer while building new scientific networks and unforgettable memories? Jyväskylä Summer School offers an inspiring environment where you can challenge yourself, grow in your field of interest, and enjoy a unique blend of academic and cultural experiences. You will also be part of an international, interdisciplinary science community and take part in a diverse social program, all while experiencing the beauty of the Finnish summer.

Celebrating its 35th year, Jyväskylä Summer School at the University of Jyväskylä offers high‑quality courses for advanced Bachelor’s students, Master’s students, PhD students and post‑docs across various fields of natural sciences, mathematics and information technology. All courses are taught in English by distinguished researchers from around the world, creating a truly global learning environment.

Participation in all Summer School courses is free of charge. Students from all over the world are encouraged to apply.

Courses are offered in the following subjects:

• Biological and Environmental Sciences
• Chemistry
• Cognitive Science
• Computational Sciences
• Cyber Security
• Inverse Problems
• Information Systems Science
• Mathematics
• Nanoscience
• Physics
• Quantum Science and Technology

Please check this website for the complete list and description of courses offered: https://r.jyu.fi/jss_courses.

Costs
Participation in all Summer School courses is free of charge. Participants are responsible for covering their own meals, accommodation and all costs related to travel as well as possible visa costs.

More information:

Course programme, application instructions, practical info:www.jyu.fi/jss.

Deadline for applications is 30 April 2026!

For any questions please do not hesitate to contact us via HelpJYU service.

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If you wish to participate in this summer school, please apply directly at our partner university and additionally, please contact Ms. Kerstin Maier (kerstin.maier@mci.edu) at the MCI International Relations Office.