Joensuu Campus Library has storage lockers, and it has been possible to make a separate fixed-term agreement with the library for their use. The current storage locker agreements will expire by the end of May, after which the lockers will be temporarily out of use. We will carry out maintenance work on the storage lockers […]
vTransferring campuses within the Faculty of Science, Forestry, and Technology is possible no earlier than after the first semester of studies. Changing your major or campus is only possible during bachelor’s studies and can only be done once. You must have a valid study right during the application period and the following semester. The application […]
The doctoral dissertation is not graded and the doctoral degree is not awarded at the public defence. The dissertation is graded by the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Health Sciences, which meets once a month. Between the last Faculty Council meeting of the current semester and the first meeting of the following semester, the […]
Information on the courses offered in the academic year 2026–2027 and their scheduling by semester has been published in Peppi’s study guide. More detailed information on teaching, including schedules and classroom locations (course implementations), will be published by the end of July.
Funding your studies As a degree student at UEF, you are responsible for covering your tuition fees and living expenses throughout your studies. Make sure you have secured sufficient funding for the entire duration of your degree before you leave your home country. UEF does not offer financial support or emergency aid for students facing […]
As a doctoral researcher at the University of Eastern Finland, you can also complete studies at other Finnish universities. There are two options available: the Flexible Cooperation in Doctoral Education (Tohtori+) and the doctoralcourses.fi website. In addition, doctoral researchers from other Finnish universities can complete studies at the University of Eastern Finland. Flexible cooperation in […]
When you begin your master’s degree at UEF, this course helps you build a strong foundation for your studies. You will get to know UEF’s study practices, the academic community, and the principles of academic ethics – and develop practical skills for successful, well-balanced studying. What you will learn After completing the course, you will […]
If you study in a bachelor’s or a master’s programme at UEF, are interested in helping the new students and will be on campus the following autumn semester, you are welcome to apply as a student tutor. All the new students receive a student tutor. The tutors play an important role in welcoming the new […]
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. […]
Campus chaplains (officially known as institutional pastors) are employees of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland who work on UEF’s campuses in Joensuu and Kuopio. They are part of the university community and available for both students and staff. You are welcome to visit a campus chaplain regardless of your church membership or worldview. All […]
