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Providers of help  [page]

This page brings together support services and resources for different life situations.  In an emergency, always call 112.  Crisis helpline (Mieli ry): 09 2525 0111 (24/7)  Crisis support  YTHS (Finnish Student Health Service) Appointment booking and care needs assessment via the Self-service, SelfChat, or by phone.  YTHS appointment booking (opens in a new tab)  Joensuu Kuopio Safety on university campuses General safety instructions are available on the safety pages of the UEF intranet (login required). In crisis situations on campus, you can contact the crisis management team, e.g. Security Manager Juha Pulkkinen or Occupational Health and Safety Officer Katri Hartikainen. Campus […]

History Materials Moved to Hall 2A in Joensuu campus library  [article]

The collections of the Joensuu Campus Library have been reorganized during spring and summer 2026. By relocating materials, we prepare for the changes resulting from upcoming campus development. As part of the change, all printed history books have been moved to hall 2A. They can now be found on shelves 39–50 and 63–77, close to […]

Doctoral Candidate’s checklist [page]

Below is a timeline covering the entire defence process, from the granting of permission to defend to the day of the public defence. The timelines are indicative and intended to help you plan your own schedule. Immediately after receiving the permission to defend• Contact the editor-in-chief of the publication series.• Agree on and reserve the […]

Public defence at the Faculty of Health Sciences [page]

On this page, you will find instructions for preparing for the day of your defence, the procedure of the defence, and practical arrangements at the Faculty of Health Sciences. Please familiarise yourself with these instructions well in advance — they will help you focus on the essentials as the day of your defence approaches. Agreeing […]

Post-doctoral party in the Faculty of Health Sciences [page]

The post-doctoral party (in Finnish: karonkka) is held on the evening of the defence in honour of the opponent. You act as the host of the evening. This page covers the key practices of the party: who to invite, how to word the invitation, the dress code, seating arrangements and how speeches and response speeches […]

Acting as an international senior student tutor [page]

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 […]

Accessible campus [page]

Our campuses are designed to be as accessible as possible for getting around and studying. On this page, you can find information about facilities, routes, restaurants, and parking.  Buildings and routes  The main entrances of campus buildings have ramps, and doors are generally fitted with push-button openers. All buildings except Haltia have lifts and accessible toilets. Accessible toilets are signposted and also marked […]

Oppari – services for students [page]

Oppari is an IT support service and self-study space for students. You can get help there, for example, with using computers and UEF software, printing, finishing your thesis, and questions related to UEF account. At Oppari, you can work independently or in a group. There are workspaces, group study rooms, and computers available to you. […]