1. Welcome to the Master program in Network and System Administration (master's - 2 years)

2. Department of informatics
Mari Helén Varøy
Phone:
Student reception, 4th floor at Ole Johan Dahl’s hus, Blinderen Campus

3. HiOA Administration
Håkon Erikson
Programme coordinator- Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, HiOA
Rom PS633
Information-centre (1st Floor – Pilestredet 35): Drop-in service 8:00 – 15:00.
Phone

4. ACRONYMS: UiO: University of Oslo/Universitetet i Oslo
HiOA: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences/Høgskolen i Oslo and Akershus

5. Program structure: http://www. uio
There is normally a short thesis (30 credits), but from we will probably annonce some topics for long thesis (60 credits) as well.

6. Courses first semester
You will only take courses for this master programs at UiO. The first semester you will follow:
INF4017NSA, INF4018NSA, INF5012NSA, INF5013NSA.

7. Schedule
Can be found on HIOA page:

8. Semesterfee
Everybody has to pay the semester fee to the University of Oslo. It means that you only pay the semester fee to the one of the institutions.
The deadlines for paying the semester fee are:
Fall semester: 1st of September
Spring Semester: 1st of February
Payment information, i.e. account number, new KID number and the total amount to be paid can be found in StudentWeb. You can pay in the same way as you usually pay invoices through your bank. Do not fill in an invoice by hand - use Net banking. If necessary, you can order an invoice in StudentWeb.

9. Registration every semester at both institutions on the studentweb
You have to register every semester at both UiO and HiOA
When you have paid the semester fee (at UiO) and completed the semester registration, you have been registered as a student for the semester. In Norwegian: 'semesterregistrert'.

10. Registration for Courses at UIO
Compulsory courses:
As long as you are following the normal curriculum, you are automatically registered for compulsory courses . If you are attending other courses or are delayed in your course of study, you have to sign up personally for the exam by using your UiO-student web.

11. Registration for Courses at UIO 2:
Optional courses You personally have to sign up for optional courses by using student web. Deadline for choosing optional courses at UiO: Deadline for choosing optional courses at UiO: Fall semester: 1st September Spring semester: 1st February If you want to withdraw from an exam, you also use your student web. The deadline are: UiO : two weeks before the exam. HiOA: Fall semester: 1st of November / Spring semester: 1st of April

12. Student loans and grants
Student loans and grants from the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund: For those of you who are eligible, you have to send your application for loans and grants by choosing UiO at “lånekassens” web site lanekassen.no

13. Semester card / student number - 1
UiO:
Semester card
A UIO-semester card will be sent to you in the post once you have registered for the semester and paid the semester fee.
Student number
All students at the UiO have a UiO student number. You will also find your number in the StudentWeb.

14. Semester card/student number - 2 HiOA:
You are entitled to have semester cards both at UiO and HiOA. The semester card issued by HiOA only works as an access card to the facilities at the university college. To get discounts on e.g. public transport, you have to use the semester card issued by the UiO.
Student number:
All students at HiOA have a HiOA student number. You will also find your number in the StudentWeb.

15. Useful links
General information for new Master students at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences may be found here
Your Programme:
The Department of Informatics:
HiOA:
Courses :
student welfare organization(SIO) sio.no
Student organizations