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 […]
The University of Eastern Finland hosts a joint graduation ceremony once a year, usually in May. Welcome to celebrate your graduation! Who is the graduation ceremony for? You can attend the graduation ceremony if you have graduated or are about to graduate during the academic year (1 August – 31 July). The ceremony is open […]
The post-doctoral party (in Finnish: “karonkka”) is an old academic tradition. It is usually held in the evening after the public examination in honour of the opponent. As the host, you are responsible for the arrangements, the event and the costs. Below is a description of a traditional academic post-doctoral party. However, you are free […]
Through the Nordplus programme, you can go on exchange to the Nordic Countries and the Baltic region. Some Nordic and Baltic universities are also available through Erasmus+ departmental agreements. The Nordplus programme includes: Below you will first find information about the Nordlys network, followed by details on the subject-specific networks. Nordlys network Through the Nordlys […]
Looking for study tips or want to try new study techniques? This section contains guidelines to help you plan, structure and manage your studies. University-level studies require self-direction and organisational skills. You have the freedom – but also the responsibility – for your own learning. Try the following approaches, for example: Motivation and goals Remind […]
To balance your studies, there are diverse opportunities for sports and leisure activities in both campus cities. On this page, you will find information about the university’s sports services, student organisation activities and hobby opportunities in the campus cities. SYKETTÄ University Sports SYKETTÄ is a joint sports service run by UEF and other higher education institutions in the […]
The karonkka is a longstanding academic tradition. It is usually held on the evening of the defence day in honour of the opponent. As the person who has defended, you are the host – you are responsible for the arrangements, the event and the costs. The following describes a traditional academic karonkka. However, you are […]
