International studies and traineeships at UEF are coordinated by International Mobility Services which are part of Student and Learning Services and University Services.
The key services provided by the unit are:
- advice and support for outgoing exchange students, information sessions on exchange possibilities, pre-departure orientations, welcome back orientations;
- advice and support for incoming exchange students and international degree students, orientations and international tutoring;
- coordination of the international mobility of teachers and staff;
- coordination of UEF Summer School
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 10 am to 3 pm / 10:00–15:00 (from the beginning of June to the end of August: Monday to Friday 10 am to 2 pm / 10:00–14:00)
Email address: international(a)uef.fi
Campus-specific street and postal addresses
Joensuu campus
Street address: Yliopistokatu 2, Aurora building, entrance A, ground floor
Postal address: University of Eastern Finland, International Mobility Services, Joensuu Campus, P. O. Box 111, 80101 Joensuu, Finland
Fax: +358 13 318110
Kuopio campus
Street address: Yliopistonranta 1 C, Canthia building, second floor (Oppari)
Postal address: University of Eastern Finland, International Mobility Services, Kuopio Campus, P. O. Box 1627, 70211 Kuopio, Finland
Fax: +358 17 16 34 96
Staff at UEF international mobility services
Coordinators working on the matters of outgoing exchange students:
Marika Oksanen
tel +358 294 453023
email marika.oksanen(a)uef.fi
Joensuu campus, Aurora I, room at the lobby of Student and Learning Services
- Student exchange possibilities abroad and related events (incl. info sessions, pre-departure orientations)
- Advice for outgoing exchange students
- Outgoing exchange students: bilateral agreements, FIRST+, ISEP, Nordlys/Nordplus, Nordplus subject-specific networks
Asta Kauppinen
tel +358 29 4458395
email asta.kauppinen(at)uef.fi
Kuopio campus, Canthia, room 2301 (Oppari)
- Student exchange possibilities abroad and related events (incl. info sessions, welcome back orientations)
- Advice for outgoing exchange students
- Outgoing exchange students: Erasmus+, Nordlys/Erasmus+, summer courses in China/India
- Erasmus+ training
See the full contact information of the staff of UEF International Mobility Services.