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The European Master's in Clinical Linguistics (EMCL) combines the studies of general linguistics, neurolinguistics, and psycholinguistics.

School closures and emergency remote teaching caused by the COVID-19 pandemic put a particular strain on families with children with special educational needs.

The application period to the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes taught in English at the UEF opens on Wednesday, 4 January 2023, and closes on Wednesday, 18 January 2023.

14 new doctoral researchers will begin their studies in the shared doctoral researcher position system of the UEF in 2023.

The learning of digital skills is a complex process that is affected by older people’s personal needs and motives as well as by societal, institutional, and learning situation related factors.

Although increasing attention is being paid on participatory research methods, they still remain underused in research addressing older people’s learning.

Awards were presented to Researcher Andrew Agbaje, Professor Larisa Leisiö, Postdoctoral Researcher Piritta Torssonen and the Karelian Institute.

In 2017–2018, the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Turku organised a Bachelor’s and a Master’s programme for fifty Namibian teachers. The teachers have found good employment in Namibia.

For pupils and teachers spending a large part of their day in the school, the school soundscape is an important factor of well-being.

Kone Foundation has selected 13 research projects from UEF for funding, which amounts to a total of 2.6 million euros.