University of Eastern Finland
The University of Eastern Finland (UEF) provides three Bachelor’s degree programs and an extensive array of Master’s degree programs conducted in English, along with non-degree programs tailored specifically to meet the requirements of exchange students. A notable number of our Master’s degree candidates choose to extend their academic pursuits by enrolling in UEF’s doctoral programs, exemplifying the institution’s commitment to fostering continued scholarly advancement.
University of Eastern Finland was Founded in 2010 through the merger of the University of Joensuu and the University of Kuopio, the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) represents a modern and dynamic institution with a rich academic heritage. The amalgamation brought together the strengths and legacies of both universities, establishing UEF as a comprehensive and innovative hub for education, research, and societal impact. Building on a history rooted in academic excellence, UEF has evolved into a distinguished center of learning, known for its commitment to multidisciplinary research, international collaboration, and the provision of high-quality education. Today, UEF continues to play a pivotal role in advancing knowledge and contributing to the intellectual landscape both regionally and globally.
As the preeminent multidisciplinary academic institution in Finland, the University of Eastern Finland distinguishes itself through a rigorous commitment to interdisciplinary research and education, addressing global challenges and contributing to the development of a sustainable future. Our academic endeavors adhere to the highest standards, with research initiatives that garner international acclaim, positioning the university among the global elite in various fields.
As the preeminent multidisciplinary academic institution in Finland, the University of Eastern Finland distinguishes itself through a rigorous commitment to interdisciplinary research and education, addressing global challenges and contributing to the development of a sustainable future. Our academic endeavors adhere to the highest standards, with research initiatives that garner international acclaim, positioning the university among the global elite in various fields.