If you want to terminate your studies entirely, you will apply for renouncing your study right. Suspending your studies means that you do not continue studying and do not earn credits. Renouncing your right to study If you are considering renouncing your study right, please note that this decision is permanent. Once you renounce your […]
What is an equivalency certificate An equivalency certificate demonstrates that you have acquired the knowledge and skills corresponding to teacher education through means other than the studies included in the statutory qualification requirements. You typically need this certificate when you are applying for a teaching position or when you are applying for pedagogical studies for […]
Are you an athlete aiming for the top? At the University of Eastern Finland, you can combine competitive sports with higher education. The sports academies operate on both the Joensuu and Kuopio campuses and are open to you regardless of your sport. Sports academies are collaborative networks that support athletes’ dual careers by enabling a smooth combination of […]
Why would you need to apply for reinstating your study right? You need to apply to reinstating your study right (Bachelor’s, Master’s or doctoral student) if you have lost it for one of the following reasons: If more than a year has passed since your last registration If more than a year has passed since […]
Self-study facilities are intended for students’ independent work. Please remember to follow the university’s hygiene and safety guidelines in the spaces. Access badge You can access the 24/7 self-study facilities with an access badge. The access badge is free of charge and is valid for the duration of your study rights. Where can I get […]
Processing of personal data at the University of Eastern Finland The University processes your personal data for purposes such as managing your studies, communications and providing services. You have the right to know how your data is processed, and what rights you have. Data protection at UEF Visit UEF’s data protection pages to learn how the University processes […]
Assessment Assessment is generally on a pass/fail basis. The assessment criteria are described in the training programme description. Completions are recorded on a programme-by-programme basis as your studies progress. Certificates You will receive a certificate once you have successfully completed the training programme and your completion has been recorded. The type of certificate is indicated on the training programme’s introduction page. Certificates are delivered electronically. […]
Learning environments Training programmes may use different learning environments (eLearn Moodle, DigiCampus) or conferencing software (Teams, Zoom). You will receive information and instructions about the learning environment to be used at the latest when the programme starts, either on the programme page or in the confirmation message. Not all programmes have a separate online learning […]
If you notice a fault in the university premises or outdoor areas, please report it using the service request form.You can find more information about property maintenance and a link to the service request form on the intra.
Do you process personal data in your coursework or thesis? If you collect information about people, for example through a survey, an interview or observation, you are likely processing personal data. In that case, you must comply with data protection legislation. These guidelines will help you identify when and how data protection applies to your studies and guide you towards the […]
