The University of Eastern Finland (UEF) is an international, participatory and inclusive scientific community.It has four faculties: the Philosophical Faculty, the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology, the Faculty of Health Sciences, and the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, with campuses located in Joensuu and Kuopio.
The University of Eastern Finland is Finland's most multidisciplinary science university, educating future leaders to meet the needs of society. It offers degree programs in nearly 100 majors. Teaching based on the latest research, a wide range of educational opportunities, and flexible study options make our university a desirable place to study.
UEF researchers are part of several Finnish Research Flagships and Centres of Excellence. In addition, many have been awarded highly competed ERC grants by the European Research Council.
Strategic research is focused on four profile areas:
Diversifying learning and interaction
