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Discounted prices for student meals now available also in Antell restaurants on Microkatu [article]
New participating student restaurants are Antell Round and Antell Log in Bistro in KPY Novapolis building (former Technopolis) in the address Microkatu 1. The Social Insurance Institution of Finland, KELA´s, meal subsidy for students is €1.94 per meal. The subsidy is deducted from the price of the meal at the student restaurant. You pay the […]
Insurance cover for students [page]
Health insurance for incoming international students UEF requires that all incoming international students must have a valid personal health insurance and a travel insurance from an internationally recognized insurance agency for the whole duration of their stay in Finland. Insurance should cover all costs related to a treatment of sudden illness, accidents and accidental death. […]
Campus restaurants and lunch menus [page]
Bachelor’s and Master’s degree students and international exchange students are eligible for discounted meals at most campus restaurants. You qualify for the meal subsidy at the restaurant by presenting a valid student ID card. As the Student Union membership is not compulsory for exchange students, those students who decide not to join the Student Union […]
Normative duration of studies [page]
If your study right has started on or after 1 August 2005, restrictions apply to the duration of studies according to the following rules. No restrictions apply to study rights granted before 1 August 2005. Restrictions do not apply to study rights for doctoral studies, either. You can check the start and end dates of […]
We are inviting applications for UEF Trainee positions for international degree students (UEF Trainee 2026 programme) [article]
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 […]
Look for a summer job or an internship now! [article]
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 […]
Student, find power and purpose for your career and register to career planning and job seeking courses for the spring 2026! [article]
Are you wondering about your future? Where will I find work? How will I be convincing in the job interview? What can I do with my degree? What are my strengths? Am I in the right field? What should I study as a minor subject? What rights and obligations do I have as an employee? […]
Philosophical Faculty – Study Guide 2025–2026 [page]
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 […]
Apply for mentoring program: Opportunity to network with companies and professionals! [article]
The annually recurring Talent Hub Eastern Finland mentoring program (2 ECTS) helps international students get to know Finnish working life and build their networks. Mentors are individual professionals and also employer organisations from several different professional fields. Mentoring is carried out in small groups, which also gives possibility to peer discussions and mentoring. The mentoring […]