Sports academy facilities are available on Joensuu and Kuopio campuses.
Sports academy networks aim to support top athletes or students aiming to the top in combining studies and sport career, to offer a service network of different experts, to train athletes and their coaches, and in co-operation with other operators in the area to develop the circumstances of sports.
The person coordinating the UEF Sports academy will be announced in Autumn 2025.
Further information on sports academy (firstname.lastname@uef.fi):
Joensuu campus: Erja Widgrén-Sallinen, tel +358 50 355 6004
Kuopio campus: Heli Kemppainen, tel +358 40 355 2302