The doctoral dissertation is not graded and the doctoral degree is not awarded at the public examination. The dissertation is graded by the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology, or by the Vice Dean (Research) during the transition period between semesters. Opponent’s statement The opponent assesses the dissertation based on the faculty’s assessment criteria and […]
This page contains general instructions for applying for student exchange. Programme-specific instructions can be found in the calls for applications, which are published at the beginning of each application period under Calls for applications. Application periods During the application period, you apply for exchange for the following academic year. In the supplementary application period, you […]
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What is a personal access badge? A personal access badge is an electronic key that gives you access to electronic exam facilities. The badge is provided free of charge to University of Eastern Finland students. The badge is personal, and you must not give it to another person. When using your badge, do not open […]
The sustainability of exchange studies can be viewed from several perspectives: On this page, you will find tips on how to consider sustainability before, during, and after your exchange. Before the exchange: travel choices You can travel to some exchange destinations without flying – you can reach many European cities conveniently by ferry and train, […]
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 […]
After the public examination, the opponent submits a statement on your dissertation, and you have the opportunity to submit a response to it. The faculty then decides on the approval and grade of your dissertation. After this, the Faculty Council or, between semesters, the Vice Dean (Research) will grade your dissertation. The Faculty shall provide […]
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 […]
Effective from 1 August 2023 (Decision of the Academic Rector No. 16/2023) Who is entitled to individual study arrangements? You are entitled to individual study arrangements if you have a health-related reason that affects your studies. Grounds for arrangements include, for example: This applies to all UEF students — both degree students and Open University students. Arrangements are not granted on the basis of your […]
This page provides information about the costs of student exchange, mobility grants, and other funding opportunities. General information about exchange costs When you go on exchange through a UEF exchange programme or bilateral agreement, you do not need to pay tuition fees at the host university. However, you should be prepared for other costs, such […]
