What is Kamu? Kamu is an online service for students that is continuously evolving. In Kamu, you can find instructions common to all students, information about tools and facilities, and links to various services. You do not need to log in to use Kamu, and Kamu also works on mobile devices. What can you find […]
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. Challenges with learning do not mean a lack of ability. Often, they are simply related to the way your brain processes […]
You have the right to a safe learning environment. No form of bullying, harassment or discrimination is acceptable – whether in teaching, supervision or any other interaction related to your studies. On this page, you will find information on how to recognise inappropriate treatment, what to do if you experience it, and where to get help. What […]
Before your exchange: start planning Start planning your exchange by considering these questions: During the application process Remember that the final decision on accepting you as an exchange student is always made by the host university. Before your departure Practical preparations Registration and forms Orientation and health Kela and financial aid Travel and accommodation Final […]
What is EXAM? The University of Eastern Finland uses the EXAM electronic exam system for electronic exams. You can take exams at your own convenience during the examination period set by the lecturer. Exam rooms are available on both the Joensuu and Kuopio campuses. You can book your exam time up to 30 days before […]
This accessibility statement applies to the EXAM system, and it was created on 25 June 2020. The accessibility statement was updated on 7 April 2021. This accessibility statement applies to the EXAM system and not the contents, for example, the attachments of a single exam. Accessibility means that as many people as possible can use […]
When planning your exchange, it is worth exploring the experiences of previous exchange students. Through their feedback, you can get practical information about host universities, everyday life during exchange, and life in the host country – and perhaps also inspiration for planning your own exchange! Student feedback in SoleMOVE You can read feedback from previous […]
This page contains information about the forms and reporting requirements related to outgoing student exchange from UEF to host universities abroad. These instructions are intended for students who have already been selected for exchange. If you are looking for information about applying for exchange, see General instructions for applying. International Mobility Services will send you […]
ISEP (International Student Exchange Program) is an international student exchange programme based on reciprocity, administered from the United States. The programme is particularly recommended if you are interested in exchange studies in the United States or other destinations outside Europe. There are two ways to go on exchange through ISEP: ISEP Exchange, for which you […]
Coffee & Friends is a relaxed get-together where you can meet other students over coffee and a snack. All University of Eastern Finland students are welcome – including exchange students, degree students and doctoral students. You can come on your own or bring a friend Each session also includes optional, laid-back activities. You are free to stay for as long as you like. When and where? Participation is free of charge and no registration is needed. You can find the programme on the ISYY (Student Union of the University of Eastern Finland) (opens in a new tab). Who will you meet? Coffee & Friends is run by peer tutors, with support from campus chaplains, the Student Union Community Coordinator, and UEF’s study psychologists and special education teacher. Contact and feedback We would love to hear your ideas and suggestions for the programme! A warm welcome to Coffee & Friends!
