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New student, get to know digital tools and services with Digistartti! [article]

In order to begin your studies, it is important that you familiarise yourself with the UEF digital services with the help of Digistartti during the summer even before your studies start. Digistartti helps you get to know the UEF digital study environments and tools. You can only complete the assignments by logging in with your […]

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. […]

Student2Student peer counselling service is closed [article]

The Student2Student peer counselling service has been closed. The service operated during 2021-2023 as part of the Bridges projects funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture. More accessible and efficient forms of support for students are being developed in the Student and Learning Services. UEF’s Summertime Helpline assists students at UEF in study-related issues […]

UEF Summertime Helpline to assist new students on 5 June – 11 August 2023 [article]

In summer 2022, the University of Eastern Finland’s Student Services piloted a new peer guidance service for Finnish-speaking degree students. The service has received very good feedback and will be continued in an expanded form in summer 2023. The summertime helpline offers peer guidance by phone and chat for both Finnish and English-speaking degree students […]

Registration after being absent for your first year [page]

These instructions pertain to students who have received a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree study right and have registered as absent for their first year of study due to a statutory reason for absence, and are starting their studies, e.g., a year after receiving their study right. Get to know the new students’ materials and take […]

Welcome new students! [article]

It’s again the time of the year when new students come to campuses. You are so warmly welcome! The general orientation for new international students begins on 1.9. at 12 Finnish time. You will find the whole general orientation programme in Kamu. In addition to general sessions most deparments/school will have their own field-specific sessions. […]

Lukkarikone – Schedule Assistant [page]

Lukkarikone shows a student’s schedule and students can also create new ones. Teachers can also create schedules in Lukkarikone based on their teaching schedules. Lukkarikone retrievesinformation from Peppi, in other words, you cannot add implementations nor sign up for anycourses in Lukkarikone. You can browse through and plan schedules in Lukkarikone even before you have […]

Scientific writing and publishing [page]

Language Centre offers education for doctoral researchers on scientific writing: Research writing in English (4 ECTS). The Library offers access to various books on scientific writing. See, for example, Scientific Writing: Thinking in Words and Scientific Writing: A Reader’s and Writer’s Guide. The Library provides guidance e.g. on selecting publishing channels, applying for support for article […]

UEF-Digistartti will be available until 31st July, 2022! [article]

UEF-Digistartti version 2021-2022 will be available until 31st July, 2022 (https://digicampus.fi/course/view.php?id=1793). Digistartti will be updated for the new academic year during next summer and the updated version 2022-2023 will be available starting 1st of August, 2022. Updated info on Digistartti in Kamu:https://kamu.uef.fi/en/tietopankki/new-students/uef-digistart-course-for-new-student/