Information on the courses offered in the academic year 2026–2027 and their scheduling by semester has been published in Peppi’s study guide. More detailed information on teaching, including schedules and classroom locations (course implementations), will be published by the end of July.
A senior peer tutor shares their experience and helps deliver and develop tutor training. If you are interested in developing and delivering tutor training and guiding new tutors, you can apply to become a senior peer tutor! As a senior tutor, you share your experiences and best practices with new peer tutors and bring a […]
Funding your studies As a degree student at UEF, you are responsible for covering your tuition fees and living expenses throughout your studies. Make sure you have secured sufficient funding for the entire duration of your degree before you leave your home country. UEF does not offer financial support or emergency aid for students facing […]
Finalising the dissertation and arranging the public examination Once you have received the permission to proceed to public examination of doctoral dissertation, it is time to finalise your dissertation for publication and arrange the practicalities of your public examination. The public examination is held to examine the doctoral dissertation publicly and can usually be held […]
Personal study plan for doctoral studies In your personal study plan for doctoral studies, you define which studies you will complete as part of your doctoral degree. Prepare your plan in collaboration with your principal supervisor within three months of starting your doctoral studies. Create your plan either in Peppi or using the personal study […]
This page brings together the key research ethics matters in the form of a checklist. Use it to make sure you have considered everything you need to at each stage of your research. Familiarise yourself with the guidelines for responsible conduct of research before starting your research Remember that you are primarily responsible for following […]
As a doctoral researcher, you can apply for travel grants for conference and seminar trips. Several foundations and funds award travel grants. You can find information about travel grants in the Pivot RP database (link opens in new tab, UEF login required) and the Research.fi database (link opens in new tab). Grants funded by the Saastamoinen Foundation are […]
The Supervision Plan is a document, which supports the collaboration between the doctoral researcher and the supervisors. The Plan guides the discussion and agreement on the mutual division of duties, on the practices and working methods of supervision as well as on the schedule and the ways of conducting doctoral research. The parties share and […]
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 […]
When you begin your master’s degree at UEF, the University Study Skills UEF course (8031003, 1 CP) helps you build a strong foundation for your studies. You will get to know UEF’s study practices, the academic community, and the principles of academic ethics – and develop practical skills for successful, well-balanced studying. What you will […]
