We offer photos for the disposal of the media. Photos organized by theme are available on the kuvat.fi website. Photographer and SAMK should be mentioned. Please note that photos may only be used for SAMK connections.
Brand book provides guidelines and tools for communication and marketing at SAMK in accordance with the brand. Check out the graphic guidance (pdf) and the brand book.
Company logo is always horizontal, and the definitions of the official colour are
• CMYK: C100, M0, Y10, K0
• RGB: R0 G165 B205
• Web Color Code: #00a5cd
It is not allowed to use the company logo as solely turquoise. Also, the logo needs to be clearly distinguishable from the background, and it needs to have enough space surrounding it.
You can download logos from kuvat.fi website. If you can’t find a logo that suits your needs, please contact: viestinta.samk@samk.fi
The application period for universities of applied sciences will take place from 1 to 11 September 2025. At SAMK, applicants can choose from a diverse selection of degree programmes in both Finnish and English. Studies will begin at the start of 2026.
The new academic year at SAMK started with the staff day. The day culminated in awards for distinguished SAMK employees in 2024.
Tutoring is a familiar concept at SAMK, but now students in multiform and online degree programmes are also receiving significant support at the start of their studies, thanks to SAMK’s new tutoring pilot.
We’ll help you find the right perspective or interviewee when you need it.
I work on external communications at SAMK. My responsibilities include news and article production, newsletters and blogs, media relations and SAMKs website.
Jari Multisilta, PhD, joined SAMK as President and CEO in autumn 2018. Prior to his current position, he was Director of the Pori University Consortium (since November 2014) and Professor at Tampere University of Technology (since 2001). He has also been Director of the Cicero Learning network for learning research at the University of Helsinki from 2011 to 2014. Prof. Multisilta has been a visiting researcher at Stanford University for a total of one and a half years and at the Nokia Research Center for two years. His research focuses on learning technologies and digitalization in Higher Education.