How to translate a thesis abstract or an article from Finnish into English or vice versa? Do I use Finnish or English grammar correctly? Can I express myself properly in my interactions with a foreign culture? University students, staff, and just about everyone else, sometimes need a helping hand with small translations and occasional language […]
Do you want to study in an international environment? How about studying at 10 young research-driven universities in Europe at the same time! Take your chances and apply to join the YUFE Student Journey. Application period starts 4 April and continues until 24 April 2022. Learn more about the application process below. The YUFE Student […]
Eight means to identify fake news Consider the source Click away from the story to investigate the site, its mission and its contact info. Check the author Do a quick search on the author. Are they credible? Are they real? Check the date Reposting old news stories doesn’t mean they’re relevant to current events. Check […]
The University of Eastern Finland has opened virtual YUFE Help Desks, where students in various fields, with the support of their instructors, answer citizens’ questions and advise them in Finnish and English. The free helpdesks are part of the YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) Alliance and can be found at www.uef.fi/en/yufe-helpdesk. The […]
The University of Eastern Finland condemns Russia’s military action in Ukraine and expresses its support for Ukrainian students and staff members. The University of Eastern Finland is an international and multicultural community with students and staff members representing over 100 nationalities. The recent events in Ukraine are causing concern within our community. There are Ukrainian […]
Language Centre offers education for doctoral researchers on scientific writing: Proofreading Research Writing in English. The Library offers access to various books on scientific writing. See, for example, Scientific Writing: Thinking in Words and Scientific Writing: A Reader’s and Writer’s Guide. The Library provides guidance e.g. on selecting publishing channels, applying for support for article […]
The objective of UEF publishing and data policy is to ensure that research data produced with public financing is broadly utilisable for the scientific community and the society at large. This requires the methods, results, data and publications of a research study to be opened. More information about open science and open publishing on Library’s webpages. The Library organises […]
The library acquires both electronic and print resources for its collections mainly in the disciplines researched and taught at the university. The collections hold research literature, course books, periodicals, academic theses, databases, reference books, electronic publications and selected open access resources. You can search for both print and electronic resources in the UEF Primo. More information on […]
Confidential support and advice from the Researcher Training Services A doctoral researcher is supported by a vast network including e.g. your own doctoral programme (supervisors, the coordinator and leader of the programme), the head of your unit, HR and occupational/public healthcare. If you want to talk confidentially about the challenges in your thesis work but […]
University of Eastern Finland provides its staff and students with online trainings, which help to develop the most essential study and working-life skills. “Keys to Well-being – 5 Steps towards Future Work Skills” online trainings are designed to improve self-management skills, which are increasingly important in the changing world of work and study. Transformation of […]
