After Arrival

There are a number of things you need to think about as a new student at UiB. We try to provide the most essential information for you during our Introductory Programme each semester!

Welcome to the University of Bergen! We hope that your stay at the University of Bergen will be a great experience, both academically and socially. On these pages you will find useful information as a new student at the University of Bergen.

 

We highly recommend all new international students tak part in the Introductory Programme! If you are unable to participate, see our checklist for Compulsory Formalities. Here you can find information about semester registration, user account, Norwegian ID number, visit to the police and TB-testing.

 

If you do not find what you are looking for on these pages, you can get answers to many of your study related questions on Manage Your Studies or at your Faculty Information Centre 

 

 

 

  • Semester Startup Brochure

    The Semester Startup Brochure gives new international students information about compulsory and practical formalities during semester startup.

  • Compulsory Formalities

    We will guide you through compulsory formalities that can only be completed after arriving in Norway.

  • Practical Information

    Do you need to open a Norwegian bank account? Have you deposited money in the student deposit account? On these pages you will find practical information relevant for new students.

  • Introductory Programme Spring 2014

    Participating in the Introductory Programme for new international students is the best way to find out all you need to know about being a student in Bergen and how to make the most of your stay in Norway. We start Monday 6 January and we highly recommend all new international students to participate!

  • Tandem Language Learning

    Improve your language skills and get a new friend!