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Alongside Finnish, English is a key language of education, research and administration at the University of Eastern Finland. From the viewpoints of the university’s profile areas and its international collaboration in research and education, Russian is also a language of strategic importance.

Older people need digital skills training to learn to use digital technology more independently, but they also seek digital training opportunities because of the social benefits they offer.

Funding granted by the Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering to UEF researchers amounts to more than 2.1 million euros.

“Photonics is about light: we create, modify, observe and move light from one place to another,” Head of the Institute of Photonics, Professor Jyrki Saarinen says.

The Collegiate Body of the University of Eastern Finland made a decision on the external members on Friday, 28 May 2021.

The SENSOTRA project, funded by the European Research Council, has made its research materials public and accessible to all through an exciting new website.

The University of Eastern Finland’s research in atmospheric science, pharmacy, and tourism was ranked in the top 76–100 worldwide.

The School of Humanities at the University of Eastern Finland hosts on 7–18 June 2021 the 10th Folklore Fellows’ Summer School, themed as the Violence of Traditions and the Traditions of Violence.

Eastern Finland can congratulate itself on being attractive to international talent: International Master’s degree students at the University of Eastern Finland are willing to both find employment and live in the region after graduation.