For students
Welcome to the student pages. Find useful tools, systems and information about activities for you as a student at UiS.
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Student advisor
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Joining a student association or organisation is a great way to meet others who share your interests—whether it's mathematics, climbing, politics, or something entirely different.
Student's activities
News
High interest in the memory bank on the Kielland disaster
The University of Stavanger’s memory bank on the Alexander Kielland accident is widely used by the media, international ...
Tent camp for Palestine on campus
The organization Students for Palestine Stavanger will have a tent camp on the Ullandhaug campus from Thursday, May 16th...
Join a writing group for master's students
The library organises writing groups for students writing a master's thesis.
Sustainability research is now available to everyone
A new service that makes it easier for anyone to find and read Norwegian research related to the UN’s sustainable develo...
- This is my favorite place on campus
UiS student Camilla Sleire has found her favorite place.
Fire in Student accommodations
Students have been affected by the fire that occurred in the student accommodations at Stareveien in Sandal Sunday, Dece...
Renowned archaeologist David Wengrow holds the first Henrik Steffens Lecture
The University of Stavanger is proud to announce the launch of a new annual lecture series, the Henrik Steffens Lecture....
New rights retention strategy gives researchers greater rights
The University of Stavanger has introduced a new rights retention strategy for employees in order to achieve the goal of...
UiS stands in solidarity with the victims of the war in the Middle East
Statement from Rector Klaus Mohn and the academic community at the University of Stavanger.
The library answers your questions on Open Science
Assuring free access to scientific findings is the essence of Open Science. There are multiple ways of opening your rese...
They help hundreds of researchers each year
Elin, Linda, and John David at the Stavanger University Library are passionate about research being open and transparent...
UiS must cut costs - does it affect me as a student?
The University of Stavanger does not escape cuts and tougher economic conditions. But as a student, you should hardly no...
New offer for students with Norwegian as a second language
Students who have Norwegian as a second language will now be offered extended academic guidance during their first semes...
Ingvil Hellstrand Wins Award for Dissemination and Societal engagement
The UiS researcher moves elegantly between equal opportunities and gender diversity, welfare and caring sciences researc...
New resource available for history students
The library now gives you access to a new online resource for students in history and related fields.
Cecilia inspires youth in Bolivia to make music
My summer job: The flute student works voluntary with arranging seminars in her home country during the summers
Join a writing group for master's students
The Study Lab offers writing groups where master's students can receive feedback on their master's thesis.
Gitte created a unique university library
Gitte Kolstrup has transformed Stavanger University Library (UBiS) into a unique library with color palettes, floral wal...
Joanna offers students free guidance at the library
Joanna sought help from a student mentor when she struggled with her own bachelor's thesis. Now she helps other students...
- We will continue to run the country's best library
Rune Sørsdal has been hired as the new library director at Stavanger University Library.
Events
Introduction to Zotero
Tue. 14.01.2025
14:15-16:00
Book Launch: The Pedagogical Potential of Smell (NO)
Tue. 14.01.2025
14:15-15:00
Workshop for TekNat students: find good sources for your thesis
Tue. 21.01.2025
10:15-12:00
Information meeting: Outbound exchange autumn 2025
Tue. 21.01.2025
14:15-14:45
Drop-in: Outbound exchange autumn 2025
Tue. 28.01.2025
11:00-15:00
Application deadline: Outbound exchange autumn 2025
Sat. 01.02.2025
23:59-23:59
Information meeting: Students who have applied for outbound exchange autumn 2025
Tue. 04.02.2025
14:15-14:45
Webinar: Workshop for TekNat students: find good sources for your thesis
Wed. 05.02.2025
09:15-11:00
Webinar: Introduction to NVivo
Tue. 18.02.2025
09:15-12:00
Webinar: Introduction to Zotero
Thu. 06.03.2025
09:15-11:00
Webinar: Introduction to Rayyan (NO)
Wed. 12.03.2025
09:15-11:00
Workshop: Introduction to NVivo
Thu. 22.05.2025
12:15-15:00