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Registration instructions for exchange students [page]

These registration instructions are for exchange students starting their studies at UEF. If you are a new bachelor’s or master’s degree student, here you can find the registration instructions for new bachelor’s and master’s degree students. The academic year at the University of Eastern Finland officially begins on 1 August and ends on 31 July. […]

Tuition fees and waivers [page]

All degree students at UEF must fund their studies and living expenses themselves. Your primary contact for matters related to tuition fees and tuition waivers is the programme coordinator. It is essential to ensure that you have secured sufficient funding for the entire duration of your studies before departing from your home country. UEF does not […]

Residence permit and official matters for new students [page]

This page explains what documents you need to enter and stay in Finland as a student at the University of Easter Finland (UEF). They are Passport and travel documents In general, a foreign citizen must carry a valid passport when entering Finland. Finland is a part of Schengen area (opens in a new tab), which […]

Financing the studies and living costs in Finland [page]

Tuition Fees EU and EEA citizens do not pay tuition fees at the University of Eastern Finland. Students from outside the EU/EEA studying for a full Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree are required to pay a tuition fee of 10 000€ per academic year. The tuition fee must be paid in full before you can register […]

Registration instructions for new bachelor’s and master’s degree students [page]

These registration instructions are for you if you are a new bachelor’s and master’s degree student starting your studies at UEF. If you are an exchange student, please see registration instructions for exchange students. The academic year runs from 1 August to 31 July. The autumn semester courses begin on 1 September 2026 and 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. […]