1. Student Welfare Organisation (SWO)
- Info about tomorrows’ visit

2. The Student Welfare Organisation
Housing
Cafés on campus
Sports hall Kraft
Student Counselling Centre
Student house driv
Book shop Akademisk kvarter
Student kindergartens

3. What to bring along Hostel Contract (tenants only)
NOK 3000 Hostel Deposit (tenants only)
NOK 420 Semester Fee (Non Exchange students only)

4. Semester fee bills
Will be handed out at the SWO counter by Ingvild

5. What to do at SWO? 2 queues: Left queue: Submit hostel contract
Right queue: Pay hostel deposit
Pay semester fee
Get money

6. Right queue: Economic issues
How to pay: Cash - Norwegian currency
Electronic – Credit card
Deducted from deposited amount

7. Deposited money
Will be paid to you once you have got your own bank account, or state that you want it transferred back to your home country. Meanwhile:
You can deduct:
Hostel deposit
Semester fee
House rent will automatically be deducted
In addition, you can withdraw around 5000 cash from the deposited amount – note it should last 2-3 weeks

8. House Rent First bill – second half of January
Second bill beginning of February

9. Don’t wish to live in the room you were granted?
Applications to transfer to other hostels will not be dealt with before 15 February
Why?
Not enough rooms for new Norwegian students arriving next week, and an extremely heavy work load at the Accommodation office due to this.