Study start 2025 - Master's in Politics and Governance of Global Challenges
The Department of Government warmly welcomes all new master's students on the master's program in Politics and Governance of Global Challenges to the start of their studies. Below you will find the academic and social program for the start of studies in week 33. The program will be updated towards the start of studies.
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Here you will find useful information for new master's students at the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Department of Comparative Politics. Below you will find an overview of the various activities organized by the faculty and the department.
In addition, a number of joint social activities are organized that you can participate in. The joint activities are a great arena for getting to know other students, the study city of Bergen, and the various student organizations that exist. You can find more information about this here:
Monday 11/8
| Time | Program | Place |
| 10:00 | Welcome Ceremony 2025. | Muséplassen |
Wednesday 13/8
| Time | Program | Place |
| 10:00-11:00 | Welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences | Student Center: Egget (Google Maps) |
| 11:00 | Get to know the campus, the city and each other | |
| 19:00 | Samfunnslogen invites you to a film and games evening at Ulrike Pihl's house | Ulrike Phils house (Google Maps) |
Thursday 14/8
| Time | Program | Place |
| 09:15-12:00 | Orientation meeting | Ulrike Phils house, seminar room 4A (Google Maps) |
| 12:00 | Tour of Sofie Lindstrøm’s House (the reading halls) | Sofie Lindstrøms hus (Google Maps) |
| 17:00 | Activities organized by older master's students | |
Friday 15/8
| Time | Program | Place |
| 11:00-14:00 | Student organization fair. Come and find your new favourite organization | Ulrike Phils house (Google Maps) |
| 14:00 | Activities organized by older master's students | |
| 19:00 | The student council invites you to a quiz at "Diskuterbar" | Ulrike Phils house (Google Maps) |
Saturday 17/8
| Time | Program | Place |
| 12:00 | Activities organized by older master's students |