Once you have been granted a study right, you must accept the offer of admission electronically. Accept the offer in the My Studyinfo service (link opens in new tab) in Studyinfo (Opintopolku). Please read the instructions (link opens in new tab). Your study right remains valid until you graduate, unless you give it up voluntarily. […]
Welcome to the University of Eastern Finland as a doctoral researcher! If you are still considering applying for doctoral education, you can find information on the Doctoral education at the University of Eastern Finland pages (link opens in new tab). The aim of doctoral education is to train researchers and experts who are capable of independent work […]
During your university studies, you will write many types of texts: essays, learning diaries, summaries and theses. This guide covers the most common types of written assignments, their formatting requirements, and referencing and source conventions. Each subject has its own specific guidelines. Always check the practices of your own subject in your learning environment and follow them. Types of […]
Doctoral dissertation requirements In the fields of natural sciences, forestry, and technology, a doctoral dissertation may consist of a number of scientific articles or manuscripts accepted for publication, deemed sufficient by the faculty, together with a summary section. These articles must address the same research problem. Doctoral dissertation may also be another work that meets […]
This guide describes the steps of the preliminary examination process of the dissertation at the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology and helps you prepare for them. Your main supervisor will assist you with matters related to the examination process. If your main supervisor does not work at the University of Eastern Finland, your UEF supervisor is responsible for signing the forms and approving the plagiarism detection report. […]
At the University of Eastern Finland, you are treated equally and without discrimination at every stage of your studies. The university does not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bullying. What do equality and non-discrimination mean for you as a student? As a student, you have the right to: If you experience harassment, discrimination or bullying If you experience or witness inappropriate treatment, harassment or […]
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 […]
University studies are built on honesty and trust. It is your responsibility to ensure that your work is based on genuine competence. These guidelines will help you act with integrity throughout your studies. What is expected of you? As a university student, you are a member of the academic community. In practice, acting with integrity means that […]
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 […]
If a health-related issue is affecting your studies, you do not have to cope with the situation alone. A student health meeting helps you find solutions so that you can continue or return to your studies. What is a student health meeting at UEF? A student health meeting at UEF is a confidential meeting where you, a university representative and […]
