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Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities! We are delighted to have you as a student at our faculty. Our wish for you is that your stay here becomes an interesting and rewarding experience. Below, you will find useful information to help facilitate the start of your Autumn semester with us.

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Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities! 

As a part of your Welcome Programme, there will be two different welcome meetings for exchange students attending the faculty on Friday 9 August 2024. You start at the Student Center at 9 am until 11 am. After this meeting we will meet you outside the Auditorium and walk together to Sydneshaugen School.There you will be served lunch and have some time to look around Sydneshaugen School and the Humanities building.
After the lunch break you can join the faculty meeting. There will be practical information, information from the library and information about actives in the Welcome Week.
 

Friday 9 August - Programme

When WhereWhat
9-12Auditorium Egget, The Student Centre, address: Parkveien1

Welcome to an introduction meeting for new international students.

12-13Courtyard, Sydneshaugen School (skole), address:Sydnesplassen 9

Lunch for all new internasjonal students.

13-14Auditorium A, Sydneshaugen School (skole), address: Sydnesplassen 9

Information meeting for new international students at the Faculty of Humanities.

Please note that changes can occur, and this website will be updated accordingly.

 

Practical information

  • Have you done all the necessary steps to become a student at UiB? See this checklist for important dates and deadlines.
  • Remember that semester registration deadline is the 1st of September.
  • Make sure exam dates and lecture times of your courses do not overlap.

Students with special needs

If you have a disability and require special arrangements, please contact the Faculty of Humanities by sending an email to advice@hf.uib.no as soon as possible. The Faculty of Humanities can assist you in finding solutions to enhance your learning environment experience. You will find more information at Student Pages.

Special arrangements for examinations

The special arrangements are meant to compensate for disadvantages such as illness, injury or disability, enabling candidates to be tested as equally as possible. You find all the necessary information at Students Pages.

Learning Agreement

We prefer to sign the Learning Agreement in the EWP (Erasmus Without Paper) Dashboard. If your home institution does not use this tool, you can send the Learning Agreement to our information centre via email, advice@hf.uib.no, or obtain a signature in person.