Welcome to University of Stavanger!

University of Stavanger uis.no

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Solvor SlevelandVibeke Henriette Kvarven

Overview

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ESN / ISU

SiS

IT-department

10 minutes break

Library

Questions

University of Stavanger (UiS)

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o Total number of students: appr. 12 000

o 13% International students

o Staff; full-time equivalent: 1 600

o Two campuses

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UiS Campus Ullandhaug

UiS Campus Bjergsted

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UiS/Lars Gunnar Dahle

* Incoming and outgoing exchange* International Admissions

International OfficeKitty Kielland building3rd floorUllandhaug CampusMonday-Friday 09:00-15:00

Exchange students: exchange@uis.no

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International Office

Police Appointments – EU Registration

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www.udi.no

Medical Assistance/Emergency

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Ambulance/Emergency in Norway : 113

Emergency Medical Clinic (“Legevakten”) located at Stavanger University Hospital (SUS) 51 51 02 02

For non-emergencies, you will need to go to a private doctor (Please bring your insurance papers)

- Sandnes Legevakt at 51 68 31 50)

- Stavanger Legevakt at 51 52 51 52

Dentists are only private

Tuberculosis test

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How to register? http://student.uis.no

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1. Register your IT user account

2. Go get a student card in the Arne Rettedal reception. Please note down your student number and give it to thereceptionist

3. Log in to StudentWeb (By February 1st)

4. Download the app «studentbevis»

You may request more time or other adjustments for exams if you have a disability

You must fill out a form at the Arne Rettedal student reception and return it by February 1st

You can also visit the Learning Support Centre in themain library

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Adjustments for disabilities

University Chaplain UiSLeni Mæland

Office at Students House/TappetårnetAvailable daily for all students regardless of religious affiliationYou can talk to her about personal life and faith issuesShe offers events for fellowship between international and Norwegian studentsSMS or e-mail her for requests:

+4793018722/leni.meland@uis.no

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Academic Conduct and Misconduct

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Cheating is taken very seriously at UiSAlways cite your sources!Exams may be oral, written, or digitalSevere sickness/injury – you will need to provide a doctor’snote within 5 daysYou are entitled to 3 retake examsRead the rules and regulations on student.uis.no

What is considered cheating?

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Bringing illegal aids such as notes, books, phones, unapproved calculators, etc to an examIf you are permitted to bring a dictionary, it may be checked beforehand for any loose notes or handwrittentextEven if you don’t attempt or intend to cheat, if you arecaught having an illegal aid this will be considered cheating(example, having a phone in your coat pocket)Any communication with other studentsLeave your phone at home!

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Consequences of cheating

o The exam/course will be cancelled

o You will be suspended from the university and will not be able to take any remaining exams/courses

o These rules also apply for assignments, labs, reports, etc.

How to change courses

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Erasmus+ documents

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Send by e-mail to exchange@uis.no

OR

Turn it in at receptionat Kitty Kielland Building

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Erasmus+ documents

o Your home university will provide you with the documents.o Fill inn as much information as you are able too Official start date is 2nd of January and end date is 19th of Juneo Address: Kjell Arholmsgate 41, 4036 Stavangero Erasmus+ code: N-STAVANG-01o Do not fill in the name of responsible person at UiSo Remember to send the documents to us in good time

International Student Guide

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Facebook group

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International Students 2018-2019 at the University ofStavangerConnect with other international students & ask questions

Thank you for your attention!

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