Study in University of Eastern Finland

Last edited on 23 May 2022

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#601-700 ACADEMIC RANKING OF WORLD UNIVERSITIES, ARWU (2021)

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Country : Finland
City : Joensuu
Established : 2010
Number of Students : 16,000
Number of Faculty Staffs : 2,750
International Courses :

25 Master's level, 2 Bachelor's level

Tuition Fee :

8,000 - 10,000€

Scholarships :

All new students admitted to international Degree Programmes who are required to pay tuition fees are eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver. The tuition waiver is 50–70 % of the annual tuition fee. Additionally, UEF will grant a Finland Scholarship for the two best applicants in each Master's Degree programme. The Finland Scholarship is granted for the first year of Master’s studies and the students who receive it must be non-EU/EEA citizens who are liable to pay tuition fees. The total value of the Finland Scholarship is € 13 000–15 000, depending on the programme’s tuition fee. The Finland Scholarship includes 100 % tuition waiver for the first year's tuition fee (value € 8 000–10 000) and € 5 000 living cost scholarship.

Living Costs :

For the Student Residence Permit all students must have at least EUR 560 at their disposal every month to be able to pay for the accommodation, food and other needs.

Status : Public
Type : University
QS Rank : #499
Achievement :

#601-700 ACADEMIC RANKING OF WORLD UNIVERSITIES, ARWU (2021)

Overview :

University of Eastern Finland (UEF) is one of the leading multidisciplinary universities in Finland, as well as a university that is internationally recognised for its state-of-the-art research. Our study programmes are of a high standard and they are built on high-level research seeking to find interdisciplinary solutions to global challenges. Our research is ranked among the best in the world in several fields. We offer education in nearly 100 major subjects in English and Finnish, and we train experts for tomorrow’s changing labour market needs.

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Work :

With the student residence permit the student is allowed to do an average of 25 hours of part-time work per week. It is possible to find a part-time job in both of our campus cities, Kuopio and Joensuu.

Life After Studies :

You can get a residence permit to look for work or to start a business in Finland for a maximum of one year after your graduation. UEF's Career and Counselling Services offer students guidance and advice as well as various training modules aimed at supporting study and career planning and high quality placement in working life after graduation.

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