Bachelor's Degree programmes
Student selection is usually based on an entrance examination and an interview. The results of the Bachelor's programmes will be published by 31 May 2024 at the latest. When all the results have been published, you will receive an email with a link to the admission results letter. The autumn semester courses will begin early September 2024.
Application to order the entrance examination 2023 (will be open in June 2024). If you require more information about the examinations kindly contact the programme coordinator directly.
Master's Degree programmes
Applicants will be selected on the basis of their application documents. In Master's degree programmes the results will be published by 12 April 2024 at the latest. When the selection decision has been made, the results will be posted immediately to applicants by e-mail. The autumn semester courses will begin early September 2024.
General information
If you have been accepted and offered a study place, you can confirm the study place electronically through the link in your email notification or by sending a confirmation form to the Admissions office, hakijapalvelut@uef.fi no later than stated in the form. You need to accept the study place by the given deadline or you will lose your place. In 2024 intake places have to be confirmed by 11 July 2024. Accepting a study place is a binding choice, and you cannot cancel or alter it later.
According to One study place per term provision, a student may accept only one study place leading to a higher education degree in Finland during one academic term (1.8.-31.12. or 1.1.-31.7.). This rule applies to all higher education. For more information please see Studyinfo.fi.
Information from Finnish Immigration Service for new students.
Appeal instructions
If you have questions concerning the decision or you do not understand why you were not accepted please contact the programme as instructed in the rejection letter. Should you still disagree with the decision you may apply for a rectification of the decision from the Board of Appeal of the University of Eastern Finland by 14 June 2024 at 3 pm (EEST). The appeals will be processed in September at the latest.
- Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes: Instructions for making a request for rectification from the Board of Appeal about Student admission
Statistics
Admission 2023, student selection statistic (Master)
Admission 2022, student selection statistic (Master)