Practical arrangements at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine during the coronavirus outbreak

Please see first further information via the following links:

• Coronavirus situation at the University of Helsinki (general information channel used by the University of Helsinki during the outbreak)
• General instructions for students
• General instructions for teaching staff

Any special instructions applying exclusively to research, teaching and other arrangements at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will be published on this page.

Page updated on 24 September 2021

Re­com­mend­a­tion for tele­work­ing 

The telecommuting recommendation will end on 30 September.

Telecommuting is recommended for all work (including research) where it is feasible. If work requires an on-site presence, the employee can discuss with their supervisor the possibility of part-time telecommuting. The telecommuting recommendation will end on 30 September. October will serve as a period of transition from telecommuting to hybrid work. In October, supervisors and employees will agree on shared working practices.

Instructions of the Bachelor’s Programme in Veterinary Medicine and the Degree Programme in Veterinary Medicine for the provision of teaching

The Faculty will comply with the instructions issued by the University of Helsinki’s coronavirus management team. Please keep up to date on the latest information provided by the University of Helsinki.

Specific instructions for teachers

Specific instructions for students (in Finnish only)

Public examinations of doctoral theses 

Please read the general guidelines for organising public examinations.