The life of a LiU student Isak Hietala, Study Counsellor

Agenda Services available Registration Examinations

Study counselling Provide support and guidance during your studies help with study plans information about optional courses career guidance Contact: studievagledare-statistik@liu.se +4613281970 Campus Valla, B building, room 3E:471 Book a meeting via TimeCenter

Student coordinators Offers support and advice to all master students of programs taught in English Campus services Swedish society and authorities Contact: admitted@liu.se Campus Valla, Zenit building, 2 𝑛𝑑 floor http://www.student.liu.se/masters/master-s- coordinators?l=en

Student coordinators Faculty coordinator Kristin Tell to receive more information about curriculum for change of course in case of problems with academic registration for documentation regarding programme duration Contact: kristin.tell@liu.se +4613281032 Building D C:288, Campus Valla

Student Health Care Center Works with the following areas: Preventive health care Advice and information on health matters Lifestyle matters Counselling Crisis support Student social field work Advice on reading and writing matters Contact: http://www.student.liu.se/studentstod/studenthalsan?l=en&sc=tr ue

The University Chaplaincy Consists of priests and pastors serving the campuses of Linköping University Offers counselling and help during crises Provide contacts to other denominations or faiths http://stp.studorg.liu.se/In-English.php

Academic English Support Open to all students at LiU Helps to improve your English language skills in an academic setting, both written and oral material https://www.liu.se/ikk/aes?l=en

Students with disabilities Offers individually assessed educational support to students Note-taking by a fellow student Talking books Extra time during exams Alternative forms of examination http://www.student.liu.se/funktionsnedsattning?l=e n&sc=true

Equal opportunities Equal treatment for all No harassment or discrimination of students on the basis of gender, social or ethnic affiliation, religion or faith, sexual disposition, age or functional disorder https://www.student.liu.se/studentstod/lika- villkor?l=en&sc=true

Student organizations StatLin – Student union representing both the Bachelor and Master students https://www.facebook.com/StaLin.LiU/ ESN – Student organization representing international students http://www.esn.studorg.liu.se/ ISA – Student organization representing and run by international students http://www.isa.studorg.liu.se/

Campus Bus Bus travelling between Campus Norrköping, University Hospital Campus and Campus Valla Your (valid) LiU card is your ticket http://www.liu.se/campusbussen

Other support services Can be found via: https://www.student.liu.se/studentstod?l=en

Registration

Registering on the program At the beginning of each semester you need to register for the program and individual courses This is done via the Student Portal Make sure to only register for courses you are planning to take!

Admittance thresholds In order to be admitted to the 2 𝑛𝑑 semester you need to have passed at least 6 ECTS credits In order to be admitted to the 3 𝑟𝑑 semester you need to have passed at least 40 ECTS credits In order to be admitted for the Master’s thesis course you need to have passed at least 65 ECTS credits, including all the mandatory courses

Examination

Examination rules Disciplinary measures can be taken against a student who: Uses forbidden aids and equipment, or in any other way, purposely acts misleadingly during the examination or the assessment of a study achievement. Causes disturbance, prevents teaching, examinations or other university related activity from taking place. If the student is suspected of cheating, the examination invigilator will intervene. The examination invigilator continuously checks the corridors and toilets for material that may belong to the examination.

Registration for exams Registration is made via the Student Portal https://www3.student.liu.se/portal/eng The registration for an exam usually opens 30 days prior to the exam date and closes 10 days before the scheduled date If you forget to register you can still take the exam if there are places available You sign up ”at the door” and get to wait 30 minutes before entering the exam room

Exam procedure The exam starts at the stated time, you need to be present at least 15 minutes prior (unless otherwise stated) Late arrival follows the same procedure as not registering If you arrive more than 30 minutes later than the start time, you do not have the right to participate Remember your LiU card! https://www.student.liu.se/tenta/regler?l=en

Course structure Different depending on course Some are divided into written/computer examination and labs Introduction to Machine Learning 5 credits examination 4 credits labs Some are solely final examination

Isak Hietala studievagledare-statistik@liu.se +4613281970