Registration
Exchange students who start their studies in the spring 2021 semester must register as present by 15 January 2021.
To register, you must fill out the registration form (opens in a new tab). Please go through the form thoroughly before submitting it.
Student union membership
Exchange students may join the student union if they so choose. However, exchange students are not required to join the student union. Visit the student union website to find information on ISYY membership for exchange students (opens in a new tab) and the membership benefits (opens in a new tab).
If you want to join the student union, please pay the student union membership fee either via online banking or in your local bank. Please note that you are responsible for any possible transfer fees or service fees your bank may charge.
Payment details:
Recipient: Student Union of the University of Eastern Finland
Recipient's address: Yliopistonranta 3, FI-70211 Kuopio, Finland
Bank name: Osuuspankki/OP Bank/Pohjola Bank Pl
Bank address: Koskikatu 9, FI-80100 Joensuu, Finland
IBAN: FI37 5770 0520 2461 63
BIC/SWIFT: OKOYFIHH
Message: Student’s name and date of birth
Fee: 36 €
If you choose to pay the fee, please attach the payment receipt to the registration form.
Healthcare
You can find information on student healthcare (opens in a new tab) in Kamu.
NOTE! Starting 1 January 2021, exchange students are not entitled to the health services of FSHS (Finnish Student Health Service) and therefore do not pay the healthcare fee for students in higher education.
Information on the coronavirus situation
- Information on the coronavirus situation at the University of Eastern Finland (opens in a new tab)
- Information on the studying and teaching arrangements during the coronavirus situation (opens in a new tab)
- Information on the general coronavirus guidelines in Finland (opens in a new tab)
Contact information
If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact the Student and Learning Services' customer service either by phone or email:
Email address: opiskelu@uef.fi
Phone number: +358 (0)29 445 8900, phone service Mon-Fri from 10 am to 3 pm
If you have any questions regarding your exchange studies, please contact the International Mobility Services:
Email address: international@uef.fi
If you have questions about your studies at UEF, please contact your exchange study coordinator (opens in a new tab).