Meet the Faculty of Social Sciences
Welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences! We are very happy to have you as a student at our faculty, and wish that your stay here will be an interesting and rewarding experience. We hope the information below provides you with useful information to help facilitate the start of your Spring semester with us.
Main content
Tuesday, January 7 2025
when | where | what |
10.15-11.00 | Auditorium "Ulrikes Aula", Ulrike Pihls house, Professor Keysers gate 1 | Information meeting for all new incoming exchange students at the Faculty of Social Sciences |
11.00-12.00 | 4th floor, Ulrike Pihls house, Professor Keysers gate 1 | Meet your study adviser, mingle with fellow exchange students, enjoy some free snacks, and explore Ulrike Pihls House, the official student house at the Faculty of Social Sciences |
12.00-13.00 | Campus tour |
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 the semester registration deadline is February 1.
→ Make sure exam dates and lecture times of your courses do not overlap.
Students with Special Needs
If you have a disability and need special arrangements, please contact the Faculty of Social Sciences by sending an email to the advice@svfa.uib.no as soon as possible.
The Faculty of Social Sciences can help you find solutions to support your learning environment experience.
Special Arrangments 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 will find all the necessary information here.
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@svfa.uib.no, or or obtain a signature in person.
Get together
The student parliament at The faculty of social sciences is organizing a quiz for new international students. Time and place will soon be announced.