Semester Start
Welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences! As a new student there are certain compulsory things to do in the first weeks of the semester in order to get started. On these pages you will find important information to help you with the necessary formalities and give you a good start.
Introductory Programme for International Students
The Introductory Programme for the autumn semester 2012 will start Thursday 9 August 2012. The aim of the programme is to introduce all new international students to the University of Bergen and assist you in completing the various formalities regarding studies and stay in Norway.
Rembember to plan your arrival according to the start of the programme and to SIB's Housing Reception opening hours.
We recommend all new international students to participate in the Introductory Programme!
Visit the faculties and departments
As part of the Introductory Programme there is a visit to the Faculty of Social Sciences on Tuesday 14 August in the morning before the official opening of the academic year. Both degree students and short-term students meet up outside Bergen Museum, Museplass square, at 09:50 (campus map index no. 27).
The Faculty of Social Sciences Student Information Centre
You will find the Faculty's Student Information Centre in the Social Science building, Fosswinckelsgate 6 (campus map index no. 19). Our councellors there are happy to answer any questions you might have regarding semester registration, courses, exams etc.
Last updated 15.5.2012