Four additional higher vocational education programmes

The School of Engineering has been granted four additional higher vocational education programmes, bringing the total number of higher vocational education programmes at JU to 22.

The Swedish Agency for Higher Vocational Education has granted the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) four additional higher vocational education programmes.

"These are programmes that are in demand by the business community and will fill a great need," says Mats Kihlman, Head of the Department for vocational education at JTH.

In total, 22 higher vocational education programmes will start at JU in autumn 2025 and spring 2026. Of these, 19 (four additional) will be held by JTH, two by the School of Health and Welfare and one by Jönköping International Business School. The higher vocational education at JU has strong links to the business community and the programmes are developed together with employing companies.

"Through our close collaboration with companies and other organizations, we have been able to design and implement courses that meet not only their current, but also future skills needs," says Mats Kihlman.

Construction and web

The four additional higher vocational education programmes at JTH are: Construction Production Manager, which is given both in Jönköping and Malmö, Site Manager - Construction, Jönköping, and Web Developer .NET, Värnamo. JTH has run the programmes before and Mats Kihlman is pleased to have renewed confidence in be able to offer them again.