SYKETTÄ Sports Afternoon is held on Tuesday 17 February 2026, in Joensuu and Kuopio. The University of Eastern Finland, Karelia UAS and Savonia UAS hold a sports afternoon together and by the decision of the university rectors, the sports afternoon is lecture-free from 12:15. SYKETTÄ Sports Services organizes the sports afternoon program, but no SYKETTÄ […]
Update 9 February 2026: Loans from the KUH Medical Library The books belonging to the KUH Medical Library collections will be transferred to the Kuopio Campus Library collections after the KUH library facilities close on 2 April. Read below how to proceed if you currently have loans from the KUH library or plan to borrow books from […]
If you study in a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree programme at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and you are interested in helping the new students in autumn semester 2026, you can apply as a student tutor. The application period is from 19 January to 1 February 2026. The student tutor helps the new […]
The aim of UEF Trainee programme is to enhance employment possibilities of international degree students. In the programme, international students have a chance to work at paid placements provided by our collaborators for two months (or four months half time). During this period, international degree students will gain work experience in expert tasks and become […]
Talent Hub Eastern Finland project is recruiting students to join Future Talents team. The main goal of the team is to foster cooperation between international study programmes, local companies, and organizations to create collaboration such as internships, project work, case studies and thesis topics. In a way, the Future Talents team works as a representative […]
The high season for internship advertisements for the year 2026 is in December–February. You can find job ads targeted to university students through job portals, such as UEF JobTeaser, Valtiolle.fi and Kuntarekry.fi. In addition, follow other job portals, such as JobMarket Finland or Laura. Large companies and organizations have their openings on their own webpages […]
UEF’s doctoral researchers can take courses offered by other Finnish universities. There are two ways to do that: through national co-operation in doctoral and through doctoralcourses.fi web page. Also, doctoral researchers in other Finnish universities can take courses offered by the University of Eastern Finland. National co-operation in doctoral education University of Eastern Finland is […]
Registration for spring 2026 starts on 1 November 2025 and ends on 15 January 2026. Please, check in Peppi under “Attendance data” if you have already registered for spring semester as present or absent. All bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students must register as being present or absent at the university within the registration period. If […]
November application period for outgoing student exchange is open 1-17 November 2025! During the application period, degree students at the University of Eastern Finland may apply for student exchange during the academic year 2026/2027 within the framework of the following exchange programmes: The application period closes on Monday, 17 November, at 3:00 PM sharp (Finnish […]
Introduction Philosophical Faculty (opens in a new tab) is one of the four faculties of the University of Eastern Finland. It operates on the Joensuu campus and consists of four departments:• School of Humanities,• School of Educational Sciences and Psychology,• School of Applied Education Science and Teacher Education and• School of Theology .The University of […]
