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University of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä, FinlandReviewed 22 October 2026

Jyväskylä's Information Systems master's combines computing with the business and organisational use of digital systems.

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Jyväskylä's Information Systems master's combines computing with the business and organisational use of digital systems. The two-year, English-taught degree includes full-time contact study and prepares students to analyse, design and manage information systems.

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  1. Information Systems, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) — 120 ECTS, two years
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Academic eligibility

  • A suitable higher-education degree is required, with approximately 30 ECTS of basic Information Systems or IT-management studies and skills in programming, databases and systems-development methods.
  • Relevant studies outside the qualifying degree require documentary evidence.
  • Selection includes academic assessment and an online interview for shortlisted applicants; business-study gaps may require complementary study.

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Language requirements

  • For 2027, IELTS Academic requires 6.5 overall with every band at least 6.0.
  • PTE Academic requires 68 overall and 61 in writing.
  • Other approved tests and documented prior-study routes may qualify, including eligible English-taught degrees from India.
  • Evidence must meet the exact document and validity conditions; there is no discretionary waiver.

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Study intakes

  • The next intake begins at the end of August 2027.
  • Applications are accepted once annually for this master's.

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Application deadlines

  • The application window is 7 January 2027 at 08:00 to 21 January 2027 at 15:00, Finnish time.
  • Required attachments are due by 28 January 2027; use the time stated in the application instructions.
  • Interview invitations, final-degree verification and accepting an offer have separate deadlines.

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International tuition

  • The 2027 Information Systems tariff is EUR 12,000 per academic year for students liable for international tuition, not the complete two-year degree fee.
  • Housing and living costs are extra; nationality and residence-document rules determine fee liability.

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Scholarships & funding

  • For 2027, the Early Bird discount is EUR 1,500 when the offer is accepted within fourteen days and the payment instructions are met.
  • There is no university-level first-year scholarship.
  • A continuing master's student can apply for a EUR 4,000 second-year JYU Scholarship after completing at least 55 ECTS in the first year.
  • This is partial tuition support, not full funding.

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What can international students study at University of Jyväskylä?

Selected programme options include Information Systems, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) — 120 ECTS, two years. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for University of Jyväskylä?

A suitable higher-education degree is required, with approximately 30 ECTS of basic Information Systems or IT-management studies and skills in programming, databases and systems-development methods. Relevant studies outside the qualifying degree require documentary evidence. Selection includes academic assessment and an online interview for shortlisted applicants; business-study gaps may require complementary study. For 2027, IELTS Academic requires 6.5 overall with every band at least 6.0. PTE Academic requires 68 overall and 61 in writing. Other approved tests and documented prior-study routes may qualify, including eligible English-taught degrees from India. Evidence must meet the exact document and validity conditions; there is no discretionary waiver.

How much are international tuition fees at University of Jyväskylä?

The 2027 Information Systems tariff is EUR 12,000 per academic year for students liable for international tuition, not the complete two-year degree fee. Housing and living costs are extra; nationality and residence-document rules determine fee liability. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for University of Jyväskylä?

The application window is 7 January 2027 at 08:00 to 21 January 2027 at 15:00, Finnish time. Required attachments are due by 28 January 2027; use the time stated in the application instructions. Interview invitations, final-degree verification and accepting an offer have separate deadlines. The next intake begins at the end of August 2027. Applications are accepted once annually for this master's. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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