Results of completed studies You will receive the result of your completed course within three weeks of the completion date. The teacher in charge of the course may, for a specific reason, extend this period by one week. The Christmas and Easter holidays as well as the summer period from 15 June to 15 August […]
The studies you complete at the University of Eastern Finland are recorded in Peppi (the student information system) and will appear on your transcript of records. The transcript shows information such as your completed courses, grades and ECTS credits. Credits are shown only after the course has been completed and graded, which may take a […]
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 […]
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. […]
What is a separate certificate? A separate certificate is a certificate for basic, intermediate or advanced studies or other studies you have completed (e.g. specialisation or continuing education). The certificate is issued by the faculty or the Centre for Continuous Learning. A separate certificate includes the grade and completion date of the study module, as […]
Digital degree certificate The University of Eastern Finland issues digital degree certificates. Your digital certificate includes Your digital degree certificate is only official in PDF format. Do not edit the PDF file, as this will invalidate the digital signature. You can verify the signature certificate in Atomi Validator. If you wish, you can also request […]
After the public defence, the opponent will submit a statement on your dissertation, and you will have the opportunity to submit a response. The Faculty Council will then decide on the approval and grade of the dissertation. Applying for the degree You can apply for a doctoral degree when: Fill in the Application for a […]
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 […]
You can eat affordably at participating campus restaurants thanks to the Kela meal subsidy. Here you will find instructions on how to get the discount, information about campus restaurants, and up-to-date lunch menus and prices. How to get an affordable lunch As a degree student, you are entitled to a meal subsidy from Kela (Social Insurance Institution of Finland) […]
