You can find the Student and Learning Services’ customer service contact information and regular opening hours on the Student and Learning Services’ customer service website. The Student and Learning Services’ customer service point in Joensuu is only open by appointment from 19 June to 2 August 2026 On the Joensuu campus, the Student and Learning […]
This guide is intended for you if you have completed or are about to complete your doctoral degree at the Philosophical Faculty, or if you are considering postdoctoral research in our faculty. What is the postdoc stage? Postdoc (postdoctoral) refers to the research stage following the doctoral degree. It is not a job title but […]
Applying for your degree Once your dissertation has been approved and you have completed all other studies required for the doctoral degree, you can apply for your degree. Complete the Application for a Doctoral Degree form (UEF login required). The delivery time for the certificate is approximately three weeks from the date the application is […]
After the public defence, the opponent will submit a statement on your dissertation, and you will have the opportunity to submit a response. The Faculty Council will then decide on the approval and grade of the dissertation. Applying for the degree You can apply for a doctoral degree when: Fill in the Application for a […]
In addition to the studies included in your degree, you can also complete other studies that benefit your doctoral education and career. The university also offers short courses and staff training that do not carry credits.
We all have our own strengths when it comes to learning, and you can develop them during your studies. Concentrating, managing your time, reading or writing may sometimes feel like hard work, even when you are motivated. UEF supports your study skills in many ways, helping you find strategies that make your everyday studying easier. Challenges with learning do […]
This page contains instructions for completing your exchange application in the SoleMOVE system. For general instructions about applying, selection criteria, and attachments, see General instructions for applying. Before you start Employment contract at UEF: If you have or have had an employment contract at UEF (e.g. traineeship, research assistant), log in to SoleMOVE with your […]
The Student and Learning Services’ customer service desk offers general study counselling, information on term registration and study rights and maintains the student register. Changes to personal information are done at the Student and Learning Services’ customer service. The customer services desk also provides study certificates and transcripts of records. Opening hours: You can find […]
Microsoft 365 gives you access to your student email, file storage and sharing, and tools for collaborative work. You can use the services in a browser, with desktop applications, and on mobile devices. Logging in to Microsoft 365 Go to: https://m365.cloud.microsoft/ (login required). If you cannot log in Key services for students You can find all […]
The Student Union of the University of Eastern Finland (ISYY) is the advocacy and service organisation for UEF students. ISYY provides its members with services, events, sports, and opportunities to influence student life on both campuses. Membership ISYY membership is based on the Finnish Universities Act. All Bachelor’s and Master’s degree students at UEF are automatically members of ISYY, regardless of their field of study or campus. Doctoral researchers and international exchange students may join voluntarily — and most do. Membership fee is paid […]
