Transferring Campuses within the Faculty of Science, Forestry, and Technology 

Transferring campuses within the Faculty of Science, Forestry, and Technology is possible no earlier than after the first semester of studies. Changing your major or campus is only possible during bachelor’s studies and can only be done once. 

You must have a valid study right during the application period and the following semester. The application period is flexible. 

Computer Science, Joensuu and Kuopio 

Within the Faculty of Science, Forestry, and Technology, you can apply for a campus transfer if you have the right to study for a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in the faculty in Computer Science and are studying in Joensuu or Kuopio. There is no minimum requirement for the extent of completed studies. 

The application must include a transcript of records and a motivation letter explaining your reasons for wanting to transfer campuses. The motivation letter should describe your interest in the field, previous studies, reasons for transferring to another campus, and how and on what schedule you plan to complete your studies in Joensuu or Kuopio. A suitable length for the motivation letter is about one page. 

Application Attachments: Transcript of records and motivation letter 

Application is done using the form available in the university’s service portal (requires login).