The University of Eastern Finland is the result of a merger involving the University of Joensuu and the University of Kuopio.
The academic disciplines represented at the University of Eastern Finland support one another, enabling the new university to face the challenges of the changing global research and innovation environment. This open-minded and voluntary merger is a response to the changing needs of science, higher education and the surrounding society. Read More
The Seventh Ceremonial Conferment of doctoral degrees took place on Kuopio campus during June 10th to June 12th, 2010. Find more information and photos from the ceremonies here.