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Author Sirpa Kähkönen will receive an Honorary Doctorate in Social Sciences in a doctoral conferment ceremony on 6th of June.

The University of Eastern Finland’s ranking in Medicine improved in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.

The University of Eastern Finland, the City of Joensuu and the City of Kuopio have concluded a strategic partnership agreement aimed at deepening and expanding their existing collaboration.

The new and improved website for commissioned research services showcases and brings together services that are based on the university’s multidisciplinary expertise.

Individuals charged with sexual offenses against adults are also at high risk of committing crimes against children.

The minor study module is comprised of six courses: three in Ukrainian language and three in Ukrainian culture.

The prevalence of belief in God began to grow among boys already in 2021, and in 2024, the same phenomenon could be seen among girls as well.

There is a growing need for expertise in special education at universities, as properly addressing diversity during studies also enables a more diverse professional life.

The Finnish Research Infrastructure Committee (FIRI Committee) has taken the funding decisions concerning the research infrastructures selected to Finland’s national roadmap.

The University of Eastern Finland will select four Deans to direct the faculties’ activities for the term of office from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029.