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Insurance cover for students [page]

Health insurance for incoming international students UEF requires that all incoming international students must have a valid personal health insurance and a travel insurance from an internationally recognized insurance agency for the whole duration of their stay in Finland. Insurance should cover all costs related to a treatment of sudden illness, accidents and accidental death. […]

Apply for the Nordic Centre summer courses in India and China/Sweden! [article]

The application period for the Nordic Centre summer courses in India and China/Sweden has started today and the deadline is 14 March at 15:00 // 3.00 p.m.There are 3 places available for the summer course in Sweden and 3 places for the summer course in India. Nordic Centre in India will organise the course Gender […]

Information about 10% contract of employment [page]

Grant researchers are warmly welcomed by the University of Eastern Finland to do their research here. The university offers grant researchers an opportunity to conclude a part-time (10%) contract of employment for everyone who has an external funding of at least 12 months and meets other criteria listed below. In practice this means that the […]

Healthcare fee for students in higher education starting 1 January 2021 [article]

Starting 1 January 2021 the healthcare fee for students in higher education will be paid to Kela (Social Insurance Institution of Finland). Until 31 December 2020 the healthcare fee has been included in the student union membership fee. You can find information on the healthcare fee for students in higher education on the Kela website […]

Bulletins and guidelines [page]

On this page: Brexit and student exchange (update) The war on Ukraine and its impact on student exchange The coronavirus pandemic and safety 1. Brexit and student exchanges (Updated 26 Jan 2024 Since the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union came into effect 1 January 2021, the current situation and future of student mobility to […]

Take out lunch for students becomes available for purchase at Carelia and Snellmania starting 15 April 2020 [article]

Restaurants Carelia in Joensuu and Snellmania in Kuopio starts student priced take away sale on 15 April 2020. Take out lunch subsidised by Kela will become available for purchase to students in the Carelia (entrance A) and Snellmania (entrance I) restaurants starting next Wednesday, 15 April 2020. Lunch is available from Monday to Friday at […]

Student restaurants Tori36 and Tietoteknia open [article]

Opening hours for the restaurants 26-27 March, 2020: Joensuu: Tori36, address: Torikatu 36 Thu 26.3. 10.30-14.00 Fri 27.3. 10.30-13.00 Kuopio: Fazer Food&co Tietoteknia, address: Savilahdentie 6 Thu 26.3. 10.30-13.30 Fri 27.3. 10.30-13.30 *********************************** Opening hours from 24 March, 2020 onwards Joensuu: Tori36, address: Torikatu 36 Monday-Friday 10.30-16.00 Kuopio: Fazer Food&co Tietoteknia, address: Savilahdentie 6 Monday-Friday […]

People returning from the epidemic area: study or work from home for 14 days [article]

The coronavirus situation has changed again. The epidemic area currently covers mainland China, Iran, South Korea and Italy, and now also Tyrol in Austria and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The epidemic areas are reassessed on a daily basis. Please see the website of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) for […]

Discounted prices for student meals now available also in Antell restaurants on Microkatu [article]

New participating student restaurants are Antell Round and Antell Log in Bistro in KPY Novapolis building (former Technopolis) in the address Microkatu 1. The Social Insurance Institution of Finland, KELA´s, meal subsidy for students is €1.94 per meal. The subsidy is deducted from the price of the meal at the student restaurant. You pay the […]