During the exchange period, the student completes courses offered by the host university. After the exchange, the studies are included into the student’s degree at the University of Eastern Finland on the basis of the host university’s transcript of records. Exchange student’s course offerings Many foreign universities have their own course offerings for exchange students. […]
On this page: 1. Brexit and student exchanges (Updated 25 June 2024) The United Kingdom is continuing to be a part of the Erasmus+ programme as a partner country. This means that students will be able to apply for Erasmus+ exchange at UK host institutions within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme, if the student’s […]
Research is mostly international in its nature, and it is useful to get to know the international research groups of your own field. You should negotiate potential research exchange with your supervisors. They can also help you find suitable contacts. Below you can find information about potential exchange programmes. Many foundations also award grants for […]
The second calls for applications for Erasmus+, FIRST+, Nordlys/Nordplus, and bilateral student exchange in the spring semester 2021 is open until Sunday, 31 May at 11.59 p.m. (23.59). At this first stage of application, applicants submit an exchange application to UEF to be accepted as a UEF candidate for exchange (internal call for applications). This […]
The application period for Erasmus+/FIRST+/Nordlys/bilateral exchange in the academic year 2020-2021 for degree students of University of Eastern Finland (UEF) is open and lasts until 15 February! At this first stage of application, you will apply for exchange to be accepted as a UEF candidate for exchange (internal call for applications). This is followed by […]
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 […]
Next application period for outgoing student exchanges in February 2025 Students who submitted an application in November will be notified of results by end of December. The November call for applications for outgoing student exchanges was open 1-15 Nov 2024. The next application period for outgoing student exchange will open in February, 1-15 Feb 2025. […]
Updated 1 November 2024 ****** International Week International Week is organised annually in October and January. October’s international week was organised 21-24 Oct 2024. Recordings Recordings will be available until 10 November 2024. General information about exchange studies and internationalisation at UEF (in Finnish) Exchange in Europe (in Finnish) Exchange outside of Europe (in Finnish) […]
General information about forms and reporting NB! On this page, you will find information for students who have already been selected for exchange studies or received a traineeship placement abroad. Instructions on how to apply for exchange and other information to read before you apply for exchange can be found on other pages, such as […]
General information about the costs of studying abroad The tuition fees of the host university are waived for the outgoing exchange students who go on exchange via the exchange programmes or bilateral agreements of University of Eastern Finland. However, the outgoing exchange students should be prepared for other costs (study materials, membership fees, other administrative […]
