Do you process personal data in your coursework or thesis? If you collect information about people, for example through a survey, an interview or observation, you are likely processing personal data. In that case, you must comply with data protection legislation. These guidelines will help you identify when and how data protection applies to your studies and guide you towards the […]
The University of Eastern Finland offers a digital reading screening test once each semester. You can take the test on the Kuopio or Joensuu campus, or remotely. Test dates are published on this page. Please note: The screening test is conducted in Finnish and is designed for native Finnish speakers only. It is not available in […]
Annually recurring mentoring program helps students get to know Finnish working life and build their networks. Mentors are individual professionals and employer organisations from several different professional fields. Mentoring is carried out in small groups. The mentoring language will be English. Get help with your career planning Mentoring can help you find your strengths and […]
Is it difficult to begin or finish assignments? Are you stuck with writing your master’s or bachelor’s thesis? Do you need support in managing your studies or everyday life? UEF Student counselling and wellbeing services arranges the Focus on Studies Group for students in the autumn semester 2026. The group offers easily accessible support in […]
The Pop-up stand will be in Joensuu, at Carelia’s lobby (close to the library), between 12 and 2PM. In addition to Career Services, you can chat with International Mobility Services and a EURES expert! At the stand, you can get more information about practical matters related to traineeships and information about grants offered by the […]
Start your studies off on the right foot and get to know your best student buddy – UEF Kamu. What better way to take your first steps into the academic year than with a small Kamu challenge + giveaway? How to participate: So please don’t learn the hard way – you’ll find all the answers […]
Changes to group study rooms from 1 September 2026 We would like to remind you that Joensuu Campus Library has two types of group study rooms: Use of room CK216, located at the far end of the stair landing on the library’s 2nd floor, will be expanded to include 24/7 access outside the library’s opening […]
There is still time to apply for exchange for Spring 2027! The September supplementary application for exchange studies during spring semester 2027 will be open 1-15 Sept, ending on Tuesday, 15 Sept, at 3:00 PM (Finnish time). During this application period, you can only apply for exchanges that take place during spring semester 2027, so […]
Library offices will move to the opening hours of the autumn term on Monday, August 31, 2026. Joensuu campus library facilities are open between 8–18 on weekdays and 10–14 on Saturdays. Kuopio campus library facilities are open between 8–18 from Monday to Wednesday and between 8-16 on Thursdays and Fridays. Kuopio campus library is closed on […]
From 31 August 2026 onwards, IT Servicedesk and Oppari will serve customers on both campuses Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 15.00. In addition, Oppari offers extended afternoon service: Monday to Friday until 18.00, and on Saturdays from 10.00 to 14.00. Outside these opening hours, you can use other self-study facilities. More information: Self-study facilities – UEF Kamu. In Kuopio, the laptop lending machine has been moved […]
