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The dissertation investigates how children engage in intercultural encountering with each other, and how this kind of encountering can be promoted in primary school.

Augmented reality (AR) glasses can now be built at home and very affordably, costing less than 20 euros. 

The total number of applicants for the university’s Master’s degree programmes taught in English was 2,535, which is 27.1% more than last year.

The Board of the University of Eastern Finland has selected Lea Ryynänen-Karjalainen, DMus, Executive Director of the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies, as its Chair.

"Providing schools with tools that they can use to create a safe environment and curb behavioural problems is an effective approach in practice,” says Hannu Savolainen.

The university’s first two Bachelor’s degree programmes taught in English, i.e., the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Social Sciences and the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Lifelong Learning and Sustainable Development, will be inviting applications via the Finnish universities’ joint application system.

Itä-Suomen yliopiston hallitus hyväksyi kokouksessaan 14. joulukuuta yliopiston ensi vuoden toimintasuunnitelman ja talousarvion.