University of Jyväskylä Summer School

The University of Jyväskylä invites you to experience one of the largest and most established Summer Schools in Finland!

Hosted by the Faculty of Mathematics and Science and the Faculty of Information Technology this year's program will focus on special topics in Quantum Science & Probability Theory and Advanced Approaches for Secure and Intelligent Technologies. Teaching is delivered in English by international top-level lecturers and participation in the courses is free of charge.

The Summer School will allow you to learn from top-level scientists, expand your professional network and create new memories. As well as attending lectures there will be plenty of social activities on offer. Enjoy Finnish sauna, get to know the city of Jyväskylä, and create unforgettable memories with your fellow summer school participants!

Visit the 2025 Summer School website for more details and application links

Program overview

The course program includes intensive, inter-disciplinary courses in the following fields:

  • Biology and Environmental Science
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Nanoscience
  • Mathematics
  • Inverse Problems
  • Cognitive Science
  • Computational Sciences
  • Cyber Security
  • STEM

Applications close 30 April 2025. Apply directly to the University through the link above.

Cost: Participation in the Summer School courses is free of charge.

For further details see the financial information tab.

Dates: 4 Aug 2025 - 15 Aug 2025

Places: unlimited

This program will require minimum numbers to proceed.

Application dates:  To be confirmed

Make an enquiry

What's next?

  • Contact your Course Director to see if this program can count towards your degree
  • Apply for the program through the host partner
  • Contact Charles Sturt Global to register your program and apply for funding
  • Start preparing for  your program!

If you have any questions be sure to reach out to the Global team for answers.

Partner website

University of Jyväskylä

Academic Recognition

Please ensure you discuss any program you would like to participate in with your Course Director.  Academic recognition may be available to you upon successful completion of the program with prior approval from your Course Director.

Financial Information

Program cost

Participation in the Summer School courses is free of charge.

Additional details

Students will be eligible to apply for Vice-Chancellor Travel Grant of $400.

and

OS-HELP may also be available to eligible students.

Please check our funding page for more details.

Program costs exclude

  • Charles Sturt University subject fees
  • Accommodation
  • Passport and Visa
  • Airfares
  • Travel insurance
  • Immunisations
  • Meals
  • Social activities
  • Personal expenses

Pre-departure

All participants will be required to complete mandatory pre-departure requirements. This includes the provision and completion of the following:

  • Flight Itinerary: submit a copy of your E-ticket.
  • Travel Insurance: ensure you have the appropriate medical and travel insurance from the day you leave Australia until the day you return.  You must submit a copy of your certificate of insurance and your Product Disclosure Statement (PDS). At a minimum your insurance must include:
    • Medical Expenses $500,000
    • Repatriation Expenses $15,000
    • Personal Liability $1,000,000
    • 24hr Emergency Assistance Included
    • COVID 19 cover
  • Passport: submit a copy of the photo page of your passport.
  • Pre-departure modules: We will register you for online pre-departure training once your application is approved.
  • Registration with World Travel Assist: You will need to download the Travel Assist app from Apple App store or Android App. The app provides immediate access to 24-hour emergency medical assistance (in the event that your own insurer is unavailable), security alerts and detailed country reports.

In addition to the above requirements your provider may host a number of online predeparture meetings that you will be expected to attend.

Learning about so many different cultures and meeting such a different group of people is something you can’t experience in classrooms here. Everyone was there for the same reasons; a love of learning, love of travel and curiosity. These things bound us all together.

Michael Jago, Program Participant

Enquiries

Further enquiries regarding the application process should be directed to:

Charles Sturt Global

Phone: +61 2 6338 4021
Email: csuglobal@csu.edu.au