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Recognition of prior learning (RPL)  [page]

Recognition of prior learning and credit transfer  You may have knowledge and skills gained through previous studies, work or, for example, hobbies. Recognition of prior learning means that your prior competence is assessed and can be accepted as part of your studies, provided that it corresponds to the objectives of the curriculum in terms of content and level.  Who is recognition of prior […]

Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology – study guide 2026 – 2027 [page]

Introduction The Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology is one of the four faculties of the University of Eastern Finland. It operates on the Joensuu and Kuopio campuses and consists of six units providing teaching and conducting scientific research:• Department of Physics and Mathematics, Joensuu• Department of Chemistry and Sustainable Technology, Joensuu• School of Forest […]

Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology – Study guide 2026-2027 [page]

Introduction The Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology is one of the four faculties of the University of Eastern Finland. It operates on the Joensuu and Kuopio campuses and consists of six units providing teaching and conducting scientific research:• Department of Physics and Mathematics, Joensuu• Department of Chemistry and Sustainable Technology, Joensuu• School of Forest […]

Forms for incoming exchange students [page]

Changes to study period (opens in a new tab) – Fill out this form if you change the length of your exchange period at UEF. This form needs to be signed by your home university and by your departmental coordinator at UEF. Learning Agreement for incoming Erasmus students (opens in a new tab) The incoming […]

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 […]

University glossary  [page]

Advanced studies? Faculty? Lower/higher university degree? For the definitions of these and many other words and concepts related to university life, see this vocabulary.   A  Absent student – If you are registered as absent, you cannot complete any studies, and you are not entitled to student discounts or financial aid. There are two types of absence: regular absence and statutory absence. If your absence is […]

Support for difficult situations in doctoral education [page]

As a doctoral researcher, you are supported by an extensive network that includes your doctoral programme (supervisors, doctoral programme coordinator and director), the head of your unit, HR and occupational health services or public healthcare. Conflict situations Conflict situations include, for example, problems in interpersonal relationships, issues related to work tasks and arrangements, problems related […]

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 […]

Studies in Internationalisation (25-35 ECTS) [page]

The Studies in Internationalisation module is a free elective minor available to all UEF students. You can use this module to compile studies related to internationalisation – for example, exchange studies, international traineeships, or language studies. The module is especially useful if the studies you completed during your exchange do not fit directly into your […]