2. Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities!
Graciete Sousa Cruz Londrim

3. Why this meeting? Learn about examination and rules.
Be a fully operational student on our campus. Only 4 things to do.
Be done with practical stuff.
Register for courses.
Meet our dean.
Learn about our IT-services.

4. The Dean of Studies and Education Professor Eirik Welo welcomes you to the journey ahead

5. Be a fully operational UiO student
Register for courses
Learn about examinations and rules
Learn about our IT-services
Be done with practical things: housing, student card etc.
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6. Course registration

7. Log into your Studentweb to confirm registration.
Use your preliminary registration number and PIN code on the admission letter.
Complete steps 1 – 5
Add courses at step 2 “Study plan”
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8. Register for courses on your Studentweb as soon as possible.
You have to register for both classes and exams!
Drop/add until 1 September on the Studentweb.
Normal workload for one semester is 30 ECTS/30 Norwegian credit points.

9. NO EXAMS
NO CREDITS!!!
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10. Attending classes is NOT enough.
Yep, that’s right.
Attending classes is NOT enough.

11. Not yet registered for courses
Not yet registered for courses? To register for courses, please contact the relevant departments and faculties.

12. Learn about examinations and rules
Register for courses
Learn about examinations and rules
Learn about our IT-services
Be done with practical things: housing, student card etc.
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13. Examinations and rules
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14. Contact information for the examinations office at the Faculty of Humanities:
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15. Ordinary - no aid permissible, but see the course description
School exams
Paper or digital
4 hours (mostly)
Ordinary - no aid permissible, but see the course description
Location: On Campus or Silurveien
All information is available on the page of each course, relevant semester
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16. Assignments and home examinations 3- days, term paper or portefolio
Allowed to use all available literature
Remember references!
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17. Deadline for application: 1.february 1. september
Special arrangements
Deadline for application:
1.february
1. september
Illness after the deadline
Documentation needed!
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18. Illness at exams / postponed exams Deadline for application:
3 days after the examination
Sickness or other valid reason
Documentation
Time for postponed examination
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19. Examination crash Choose courses that do not have examinations at the same time
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20. References/quotations Collaboration Courses in use of references:
Cheating
Plagiarism
References/quotations
Collaboration
Courses in use of references:
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21. Register for courses
Learn about examinations and rules
Learn about our IT-services
Be done with practical things: housing, student card etc.

22. IT-services

23. Contact information for Student-IT at the Faculty of Humanities:
Sophus Bugges hus 2nd floor . Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
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24. User name, password and user administration
In order to use the IT-services at the University of Oslo you need a username and a password. You receive your username and password shortly after you have arrived on campus in Norway. If you do not receive this information, you can contact Student-IT to have a username and a password issued. Remember to bring photo identification of some kind (passport, driver’s license, student card etc.).

25. A functioning username and password is needed for delivering your exam, reading you student where important information is issued, using the available computers at campus, accessing the wireless network etc.
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26. Connecting to the UiO network
The wireless network at UiO At UiO we use the wireless network eduroam. Log on by entering and your password. This will grant you access to the network at campus, and also on some airports and other Universities
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27. Using your UiO
UiO has an online based client called Outlook Web Access. You can log on at mail.uio.no. It is a student obligation to read your from UiO (or you may miss out on important information). Though we do not recommend it, you can set up forwarding to your other address if this is what you prefer

28. Printing
Computers at campus There are smaller computer labs connected to most departments spread across campus. The best facilities are however in Sophus Bugges . You will find a designated computer lab on the ground floor, and there are also a lot of desks with computers in the library on the 2nd floor. Paying for prints At the beginning of each semester each student has a quota of 100 NOK at their disposal. Printing a page costs 0.8 NOK, to a total of 125 pages. A page that has both sides printed, will cost the same as if only one side has been printed. When you suspect that you are running low on prints, you should refill before you run out completely.
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29. Printer with card reader Printer without card reader
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30. IT services for education
Fronter Is a learning platform used in most courses to be able to communicate with lecturers and other students, often as a tool for the seminar groups. Course-specific information and assignment delivery is the main use of this service. You can log on with your username and password at fronter.com/uio.
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31. Computer, files and software
Microsoft Office 365 All students can use the Office 365-package for free, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive and more. The online-version is available through a web-browser from any computer. You can also install the programs on your personal laptop or other devices like a phone or a tablet. Visit uio.no/office for more information.
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32. Digital exam
Some courses have written exams which are conducted on computers. Either they can be stationary PCs offered by the university, or you may have to bring your own laptop. If you need to bring your own there are certain criterias to the hardware and software, and Student-IT can help you with the configuration and determining if your laptop is valid. You will get sufficient information during the semester about what kind of exam you are getting, please read the semester webpages for your courses for more information

33. Learn about examinations and rules
Register for courses
Learn about examinations and rules
Learn about our IT-services
Be done with practical things: housing, student card etc.
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34. Practical aspects http://www.uio.no/english/studies/
Student ID, student card and student number SiO.
Residence permit/police registration.
student life: housing, health, bank account, welfare services,
social events, etc.
Knutepunktet – International Student Reception
Start of studies for new students

35. Learn about examinations and rules
Register for courses
Learn about examinations and rules
Learn about our IT-services
Be done with practical things: housing, student card etc.
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36. During your stay

37. Academic aspects http://www.hf.uio.no/english/studies/
Courses, registrations, exams, schedules, leave of absence, special needs, etc.
Turn in applications, etc.
The Student Information Centre at the Faculty of Humanities
PA Munchs hus (entrance through Niels Treschows hus) ground floor.

38. Graciete Sousa Cruz Londrim gslondri@hf.uio.no
PA Munchs hus (entrance through Niels Treschows hus),1st floor, office 236, every day except Fridays.
Can answer many of your questions or direct you to the right place.
Signatures on documents.
Stay an extra semester or leave earlier.
Other academic issues related to your
exchange.

39. Learning Agreements, arrival and departure forms and attendance forms
Start date: The day of arrival, within the academic calendar
End date: The last day on our campus, within the academic calendar.
Autumn 2017: 14 August–22 December
I can sign your form. Send by or come to my office with the document
The Student Information Centre can sign the form if I’m not available.

40. Speak up about the learning environment

41. Transcript of records
Students who’ve just finished their exchange programme.
We send two sets of official transcripts of grades to your home university, which hands over one set to you.
Contains the credits you have earned and grades.

42. Successful stories Autumn 2016 photo competition

44. Enjoy your stay!