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Transitional provisions when the curriculum changes [page]
At the University of Eastern Finland, curricula are generally prepared for three academic years at a time. When a curriculum changes, transitional rules help you continue your studies smoothly. Always check the transitional rules for your own subject – for example, in your study guide or your study community in Kamu. Transitional procedures are regulated at a general level in the […]
Service Interruption in Peppi on 9th June 2026 from 10 AM to 4 PM [article]
Due to the installation of Peppi version 5.5, there will be a service interruption on 9th June from10 AM to 4 PM. To anticipate the service interruption, do these before 9thJune 10 AM, if needed: During the service interruption on 9thJune from10 AM to 4 PM, the following functions will unfortunately be unavailable: Partially available […]
Tasks and responsibilities of the doctoral researcher and the doctoral supervisor [page]
The tasks and responsibilities of a doctoral researcher is to The tasks and responsibilities of a supervisor is to
Philosophical Faculty – Study Guide 2025–2026 [page]
Introduction Philosophical Faculty 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 Eastern Finland Teacher Training Schools are also part of the Philosophical […]
Doctoral study requirements and personal study plan for doctoral studies [page]
Personal study plan for doctoral studies In your personal study plan for doctoral studies, you define which studies you will complete as part of your doctoral degree. Prepare your plan in collaboration with your principal supervisor within three months of starting your doctoral studies. Create your plan either in Peppi or using the personal study […]
Degree and teaching language regulations [page]
Teaching and degree language The primary teaching and degree language at the University of Eastern Finland is Finnish. The university also offers English-language degree programmes, where the degree, teaching and assessment language is English. The degree language is the language in which your degree programme is provided. It is specified in the curriculum of your degree programme. What does the degree language mean in practice? […]
Studies for doctoral researchers at other Finnish universities [page]
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 […]
Study planning and guidance [page]
Your Personal Study Plan (PSP) is your roadmap through your degree. It helps you see which courses to take, in what order and on what schedule. You do not need to have everything figured out from the start – your plan will develop as your studies progress. Start by exploring your degree structure Familiarise yourself […]
Insurance cover during your studies [page]
The University of Eastern Finland has insured you against accidents and certain damages during your studies. This page explains what the insurance covers, when it is valid and what to do if something happens. For health insurance information, check student health care-page. Accident insurance As a student, you have statutory accident insurance while studying (460/2015). The insurance is valid when you are […]