Starting 1 January 2025 applying for an extension to the right to study is subject to a fee, and the fee is 50 euros (VNA 1082/2009 4.1 §). Paying the fee is a prerequisite for handling the application and making a decision on the application. The fee applies to applications relating to rights to study […]
Dear Student, Now is a good time to check whether you need to apply for an extension to your study right. If your study right at the University of Eastern Finland is about to expire on 31 July 2022 and you wish to continue your studies, you have to apply for an extension by 31 […]
Doctoral education The University of Eastern Finland offers high-quality research opportunities after obtaining your Master’s degree, including a doctoral degree. Some fields also offer professional postgraduate degrees, such as the medical physicist’s and chemist’s degrees. The aim of scientific doctoral education is to educate professionals in research who have the capacity to work independently in […]
Exchange students Exchange students are non-degree students who intend to study at the University of Eastern Finland (Joensuu or Kuopio campus) for one or two semesters. These students participate in bilateral or international student exchange programmes (e.g. Erasmus+, YUFE, FIRST, ISEP, Nordplus/Nordlys, bilateral agreement). An exchange student must have completed at least one year of […]
Calls for applications and application period Calls for exchange applications are programme-specific information notices, that include information about each exchange programme’s placements and host universities, application deadlines, and other important information related to the application. Calls for applications are published at the beginning of the application period in the Calls for applications for student exchange […]
The February application period for outgoing student exchanges during AY 2025-26 opens tomorrow! The application period is open from 1 February to 17 February 2025. The following programmes are included in this application period: Erasmus+, Nordplus (subject-specific networks and Nordlys programme), YUFE Alliance, and bilateral exchange. More information about these programmes and host institutions within […]
International Mobility Services is hosting an International Week on week 4 (20-23 Jan)! As usual, we will have info sessions about exchange studies and info desks on campuses. Program for the week (some information to be added later): Mon 20.1.202516:00 – 17:00 Info session on Teams: general information about studying abroad and applying (in Finnish) […]
Bachelor, Master and Doctoral students (without a working contract at UEF) at the University of Eastern Finland can also apply for and participate in shorter exchanges in destinations outside of Europe. These include, for example, various summer and winter schools as well as other short and intensive courses. In practice, a short exchange means participation […]
