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The University of Eastern Finland invests in research career paths and continues to hire well-performing Academy Research Fellow applicants as UEF Research Fellows.

The university is inviting applications to a total of 20 early stage researcher positions in all fields and doctoral programmes of the university.

UEF is opening applications for its international degree programmes due to increasing demand for immediate study opportunities in Finland. The supplementary application round is open from 30 May to 13 June 2022.

The Saastamoinen Foundation has donated EUR 100,000 to the University of Eastern Finland for grants for PhD researchers and postdoctoral researchers for a research period abroad.

MBA Basanta Prasad Adhikari's dissertation will be a milestone to build up and understand the real problems of new teachers in Nepal.

Lately, students of the Russian language and culture at the University of Eastern Finland have been able to use of their knowledge of the language and culture in a meaningful way by helping Ukrainians. It is essential that Finland has experts capable of analysing and anticipating Russia.

The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Culture and Society granted funding for new Academy Research Fellow and Postdoctoral Researcher posts.

Research called “Reactions to war in Ukraine in university students” will be implemented at University of Eastern Finland. Students will be approached with an electronic questionnaire that deals with reactions to war in Ukraine.

The task values for school and sports among sports upper secondary school students are strongly related to each other. In other words, students with high motivation for school also have high motivation for sports.

Flipping has become increasingly popular internationally in recent years. However, this is the first time that the success of the flipped classroom approach has been studied from the perspective of student satisfaction.