Pathway Student
Compulsory Introduction Meeting and Roll Call
Date: Monday 12 January 2026 at 09:00
Location: Campus Gränna room V217
Online students who have not arrived in Sweden yet can join via Zoom: https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/69998029800 External link, opens in new window.
If you are unable to attend the mandatory Roll Call, contact us: pathway@ju.se
See the introduction schedule in the checklist for more information.
Checklist Pathway spring 2026
Before Arrival
Announce Arrival for Accommodation
Make sure you announce your arrival to the Accommodation Office before 15 December to confirm your application. In order to be guaranteed accommodation you must announce your arrival by the deadline.
Accommodation and Arrival Information
More details about accommodation arrival, pick-up service dates, etc. here.
If you have not received information or have questions about accommodation, please contact Accommodation@ju.se
Check your Insurance
Before arriving in Sweden, it is important to ensure that you have adequate insurance. Read more about insurance for international students at JU.
Watch the IT Introduction Video
Please watch the video below about creating a user account, getting an e-mail address, finding your courses and more at Jönköping University.
Learn more about Canvas, JU's online learning management system by watching this short video.
More information about our IT services at JU can be found here.
Register and Activate your JU User Account
JU User Account
After admission, you were given instructions on how to activate a JU user account to access the invoice system. Note: This user account is a temporary account before registration.
JU Student Account & Registration
About one week before the start of studies, you will receive more information by email from JU about activating your JU student account and registration. Follow these instructions carefully and complete the registration before you arrive.
Order the JU Card
You need a JU card to access premises on campus and your accommodation, borrow books from the University Library, access printers, get student discounts, etc. You should order your JU card when activating your account. More information can be found at ju.se/ju-card.
JU Card Routine for Pathway Students
- You will receive your temporary access card to Campus Gränna at the Pick-up service.
- You will receive an email at your student mail informing you when the JU-card is ready for pick-up.
- On 14 January at 9:30 you will together with your class mates and staff, visit Service Center to pick up your JU-card. IMPORTANT! Make sure to bring your temporary access card and passport in order to receive your JU-card!
Download our App: JU Mobile
JU Mobile allows you to access your schedule through the app as well as book rooms, register for exams, see your study results, view the news, etc. You can download it on the App Store External link, opens in new window., or Google Play External link, opens in new window..
Visit the Student Web
The Student Web is your resource for finding schedules, academic calendar, course syllabuses, etc.
Academic Calendar with important dates
Apply for Educational Support (study with a disability)
Students with disabilities have the right to equal possibilities to conduct academic studies as students without disabilities. Hence, Jönköping University facilitate educational support for students with disabilities. For more information and to submit your request for support, visit Support for Students with Disabilities.
Introduction Week
Introduction Week Schedule – compulsory to attend
Activate your Print Account
As a student you need an account to pay for printouts/copies. To pay for your printouts you need a PayPal account or a credit card (i.e. Visa/Mastercard. Maestro are not accepted). Visit IT's Printing page Opens in new window. to learn more.
Join the Student Union
The Student Union is a great resource for students – they influence the quality of education, arrange activities and trips, carry out various projects, and much more. The Student Union is located in the Students’ House on the Jönköping Campus.
At JU, it is compulsory for all students to become members of Jönköping Student Union. The student union fee is included in the Pathway tuition and your membership will be activated shortly after roll call. Learn more about the Student Union External link, opens in new window. and their app hitract External link, opens in new window..
Service Center
If you need help with general study related questions, certificates, directions, etc. There are staff at the Service Center (main campus, Jönköping) who can help guide you.
Latecomers - inform us
It is compulsory to attend the Introduction Week, however if for some reason you are unable to arrive on time, please be sure to contact all of the following:
- Pathways Programme Admissions: pathwayadmissions@ju.se
- Pathway Teachers: pathway@ju.se
- Accommodation Office: accommodation@ju.se
Schedule
Schedule for the Pathway Introduction Week pdf, 239.8 kB, opens in new window.
Welcome Letter
Welcome Letter from the University Director pdf, 640.3 kB, opens in new window.
Information about your programme
Academic Toolbox
Academic Resource Center at JU
Some key tools to succeed in your studiespdf, 377.8 kB, opens in new window.
Jönköping Student Union
Welcome Letter from the Student Unionpdf, 44.9 MB.
Check our website for social activities and happeningsExternal link, opens in new window.
Stay updated in Social Media
New Student Jönköping University Facebook
Jönköping Student Union Facebook
Contact us
International Office: study@ju.se
Pathway Programmes: pathway@ju.se
Accommodation Office: accommodation@ju.se
Important information
Information about insurances for international studentsExternal link, opens in new window. at Jönköping University
Information about educational supportExternal link, opens in new window. for students with disabilities and the academic resource centerExternal link, opens in new window. at JU.