Joroisten High School
Overview
Joroinen High School is for students who are interested in things like languages, internationality and entrepreneurship.
Our school days are from 8 or 9am to 4.30 pm. We have 75-minute classes and about 10-minute breaks in between.
Check here what Ali and Dien say about the school and Joroinen
The school serves a hot meal every day in our dining hall
During their studies, some of our students have an opportunity to work at the local salad and herb greenhouse Famifarm Ltd, Järvikylä (jarvikyla.fi). In addition, there is a big need for seasonal workers on the nearby farms in the spring and summer.
Expenses and hobbies
Some typical expenses would be:
Food and beverages: 200 euros / month
Mobile phone plan with unlimited data: 30 euros / month
Hobbies: 5 euros / month (e.g. gym, badminton, discgolf).
Golf: The golf season normally runs from April to October. (Manor golf )
Here you can see the golf area from above. You can also explore other destinations on the same site.
Accommodation
Accommodation is possible in a shared flat. Everybody has an own room and the kitchen and bathroom are shared. The flat is furnished. It takes 1 -20 minutes to walk to the school from the flat. The rent is 200 euros per month.
It is also possible to rent the apartment alone or with a friend or family, but then the rent will be higher.
Moving around
The distances in the village center are short only a few hundred meters. See this map in more detail.
It is so easy to get to Joroinen: Take the highway E5 from Helsinki, drive about 300km north-east and you will be there. Long distance buses (e.g. from Helsinki) come right to the centre of the village.
The distance from Joroinen to the nearest town, Varkaus is 16 km. To the bigger towns like Savonlinna it is 70 km, Mikkeli 70 km, and Kuopio 90 km
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Matriculation degreeGeneral High School
- Lower Secondary
- Finnish language B1.1. or higher
- Please send application attachments to satu.immonen@joroinen.fi
- Apply from here
- You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.
- English
- Finnish
- Finnish language B1.1, or higher
Overview
Applications open from 22.02. – 23.03.2022, please visit opintopolku.fi/joroistenlukio
Programme structure
In our high school you can study, for example:
Entrepreneurship 12 ects
Languages (if enough people choose a language):
Russian 16 ects, Japanese 16 ects, French 16 ects
German 16 ects, Latin 6 ects
If you are interested in golf, it is possible to complete green gard free of charge. In addition to this, there are plenty of elective courses in discgolf and floorball in the sport
In addition, all normal Finnish high school studies e.g.
Advanced mathematics 29 ects
Physics 16 ects
Psychology 11 ects
More information and the high school curriculum can be found here:
Joroinen High School
curriculum
EUROTOUR
In the spring, at the end of April, all interested second year students can take part in a two-week Eurotour with bus. A typical (note route can change yearly) route can be found on this map . Funding for the trip is collected e.g. selling products, working, depositing monthly money.
The average price of the trip has been 850 € / passenger. The accommodation is of a good hostel standard and the school teachers are also staying in the same accommodation.
Career opportunities
University opportunities
High school students have continued their postgraduate studies e.g. Master of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, Psychology, Business and Science.
Typical universities are the University of Jyväskylä, Aalto University, the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Lappeenranta
Career opportunities
During their studies, some of our students have an opportunity to work at the local salad and herb greenhouse Famifarm Ltd, Järvikylä (jarvikyla.fi). In addition, there is a big need for
seasonal workers on the nearby farms in the spring and summer.
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