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UEF Student Ambassadors

UEF Ambassadors are our students from different study programmes. They are the experts of student's everyday life in our campus cities through their own experiences. UEF Ambassadors also take part in student recruitment events.

What is it like to study in Finland and UEF? How do you find student housing? What do you do in your free time in our campus cities? UEF Student Ambassadors provide insights on topics such as:

  • Student Housing
  • Local culture and activities
  • Student life in campus

Meet our current and previous ambassadors

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Studying a Master's Degree in Public Health: Subij Shakya's experiences

Subij Shakya, a second-year Master's student at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), shares his journey in public health. From practical health projects to witnessing the northern lights, his experiences at UEF have shaped his aspirations to become a global health leader.

Read Subij's story

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Studying Environmental Policy and Law at UEF: Frieda Theil’s experience in Joensuu

Frieda Theil, a second-year student in the Master’s Degree Programme in Environmental Policy and Law, shares how academic freedom, vibrant student life, and access to nature have shaped her studies and future ambitions.

Read Frieda's story

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Student story: Family bonds and academic pursuits of Reza Saberi

For Reza Saberi, the study of language is the study of his very self. Linguistics has strongly influenced his life, not only is it his favorite academic field, but it is also his passion and leisure-time activity.

Read Reza's story