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Welcome as a new masters student autumn 2023

The start of studies is Tuesday 15th August. Here you will find an overview of everything you need to know and do before the start of your studies and during the master's week.

Important information regarding study start

Choice of subjects in autumn 2023

We will meet you for the first time at the welcome meeting for your program on 15 August and the deadline for registration for courses in StudentWeb is already Thursday 17 August!

Choosing courses is one of the topics covered at the welcome meeting. It is important that you look through the recommended courses in advance and make up your mind about which courses you want to take. Check the study start page for your program for more information on this (see below).

Study start page for your programme

Get to know the researchers, the fields of study and which courses are offered in the autumn of 2023. As the start of studies approaches, links will be made from here to separate pages for:

How to sign up for courses

You register for courses in Studentweb through the "active courses" tab or via your individual study plan. It may be a good idea to wait with the actual registration until you have attended the welcome meeting on Tuesday.

Students who have a conditional offer and who have met the conditions by the deadline will receive help registering for courses after the information meeting on Tuesday 15 August.

Information page for masters students

Here you will find practical information regarding your master studies from beginning to end, and important deadlines and forms. 

Study start week 15.-17. August

Masters study start week  runs over  three days. Physical attendance is mandatory, and starts with the welcome meeting on Tuesday. You will find the program on the study start page for your study program.

Program
Date Time Place Subject Subject teacher

Tuesday

15. 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 Sønsteby and Kirsti Ales Dalseth
11.30-12.00   Lunch - served by us  
12.15 - 13.15 Auditorium 3 Introduction of Generic competency seminars Tone Charlotte Gadmar
13.15 - 14.00 Auditorium 3 Review of general library resources Tone Charlotte Gadmar

Wednesday

16. August

09.15 - 12.00 Laboratory Ø153

Laboratory teaching - Chemistry programme

 

Massoud Kaboli
10.00 - 11.45 Auditorium 3 HSE-handbook - MENA programme Eva Kathrin Lang
12.15 - 15.00 Laboratory Ø153

Laboratory teaching - MENA programme

Massoud Kaboli
12.30 - 14.15 Auditorium 3 HSE-handbook - Chemistry programme Eva Kathrin Lang

Thursday

17. August

09.15- 15.00

Seminar room Berzelius

  • Introduction to chemical safety
  • Chemical labeling /MiNaLab

Please bring your own laptop

Erik Stensrud Marstein and

Svein Tveit

Practical information

Important deadlines

August 15: Welcome meeting starts at 10 am

August 17: Deadline registering courses

September 1

  • Deadline register as a student and pay the semester fee
  • Absolute deadline registering courses
  • Deadline for applying for special examination arrangements

December 1: Deadline for your study plan agreement

Start of studies

Information for international students

Tips to new students

Questions?

Student administration: studieinfo@kjemi.uio.no

Who do you contact?