Welcome to the study program Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry. We look forward to welcome you on Tuesday 13th August 2024. There is a joint program for all Master's students at the department 13th - 15th of August
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To do's at the beginning of the semester
- The welcoming and inforamtion meeting on Tuesday 13th of August is mandatory in order to keep the study place.
- Participate in the master week programme, and get to know your fellow students. See the programme below.
- 15th of August is deadline for choosing courses.
- Important! You don't need to do anything before the orientation meeting, but it's recommended to look through recommended courses in advance. Read more about selecting courses below.
- Register for mandatory HSE e-learning courses. Be aware that HMS0507 - Fire Safety requires personal attendance.
We are located in the Chemistry building at Blindern campus in Oslo. You will find information on how to get there with public transportation, here.
Programme for the introductory week
The introductory week of our master studies runs over three days. Physical attendance is mandatory, and starts with the welcoming meeting on Tuesday.
Full programme for the master introductory week
| Date | Time | Place | Subject | Subject teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuesday 13. August |
10.00 - 11.30 | Seminar room Berzelius | Welcome and information meeting - Chemistry programme | Svein Tveit and Thea Moen |
| 10.00 - 11.30 | Seminar room Avogadro | Welcome and information meeting - Materials science for Energy and Nanotechnology (MENA) | Henrik Hovde S?nsteby and Brita B?ckmann | |
| 11.30 -12.00 | Lunch - served by us | |||
| 12.15 - 13.15 | Auditorium 3 | Introduction of Generic competency seminars | Tone Charlotte Gadmar and Anja Olafsen Sj?stad | |
| 13.15 - 14.00 | Auditorium 3 | Review of general library resources | Tone Charlotte Gadmar | |
|
Wednesday 14. August |
09.15 - 12.00 | Laboratory ?153 |
Laboratory teaching - Chemistry programme
|
Massoud Kaboli |
| 10.00 - 11.45 | Auditorium 3 | HSE-handbook - MENA programme | Eva Kathrin Lang | |
| 12.15 - 15.00 | Laboratory ?153 |
Laboratory teaching - MENA programme |
Massoud Kaboli | |
| 12.30 - 14.15 | Auditorium 3 | HSE-handbook - Chemistry programme | Eva Kathrin Lang | |
|
Thursday 15. August |
09.15 - 15.00 |
Seminar room Berzelius |
Please bring your own laptop |
Start of studies at Chemistry
Welcome as a new student at the Department of Chemistry! There will be a information meeting for all new students in the master programme Chemistry with useful information about the studies and study start.
Important dates
- 11 July: Deadline for accepting offer in S?knadsweb
- 13 August: Mandatory welcome meeting.
- 1 September:
- Registration and payment of the semester fee in Studentweb.
- Last deadline for enrollment to courses.
- Deadline for applying for special examination arrangement
Start of studies events for all UiO students
The University of Oslo greets all new students with a traditional ceremony at the University Square
Join in for a concert in the middle of the university campus!
At the digital Orientation Meeting we will provide you with important information about studying at UiO, student life at UiO and in Oslo, and how to register with the Police.
The University of Oslo would like to welcome all new international students with a fun introduction to student life in Norway.
Student activities at the department
Kjemisk Fagutvalg
Kjemisk Fagutvalg (KFU) is the official contact between students and the institute and elects the institute's board members and committee.
Kjemiforeningen Proton
Proton is the chemistry students' social association. Parties, film screenings, game nights, barbecues and similar events are held regularly.
Tips for getting started
The first semester at the university offers many new experiences: The people, the books, campus and new digital tools. We have a few tips on how to get started as a new student.
Contact us!
Do you have any questions regarding your studies or the start of your studies?
How to get there
Department of Chemistry is located in the Chemistry building.