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Join the library for a class about the reference managment tool Zotero.
The Ullandhaug Library
Are you wondering how you can store your data and thesis safely? Are you a bachelor's or master's student considering processing personal data? Did you know that there are good alternatives, such as collecting and treating information anonymously? These are UiS' guidelines for processing personal data in student projects.
To make your user and data resistant to attacks and threats, it is important that you use a strong password.
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The European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU) was granted the European Union Erasmus programme support to continue building ECIU University.
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The Study Lab offers writing groups where master's students can receive feedback on their master's thesis.
This guide tells you where and how to process, store, process and share information.
Learning how to write academic texts is an important part of being a student. Here you will find useful information and resources to help you get started with your academic writing.
At the Faculty of Performing Arts, the academic year is divided into mainly three different categories: Regular teaching weeks, project weeks, and exam weeks. Some weeks several sections have project week, other weeks it can be a teaching week in one section, while others have project week.
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You can secure your dream job by completing a course of study with good grades. Learn how to work efficiently and wisely during your course.
Nettskjema is a Self-service solution for secure data collection available for employees and students at the University of Stavanger, and can be used for questionnaires, audio recordings, information letters and submission of information.
On private computers, you can not store all types of UiS-related data. You can NOT store red data, and NOT store black data.
Yellow data, ie "internal", can be stored if the machine, and how you use it, meet certain requirements.
Do you have suggestions for bachelors or master's theses? In the Collaboration Portal, you can register your own suggestions for assignment topics, or search for suggestions for bachelor's and master's theses posted by the professional environment and companies.
Already a student at UiS? Search for your study programme and courses for the current academic year.
If it is not possible to conduct an interview in physical presence, it will be possible to use Zoom to make an audio recording of the interview.
The overview below will help you assess what class of information you are working with, and what the requirements are for this type of information with regard to information security.
This guide tells you where to process, store, and process information.
Information concerning thesis writing for bachelor and master students at the Faculty of Science and Technology.
Data processing agreements shall be entered into when personal data is to be processed by someone who is not the data controller.
Here you will find everything you need to know about information security and data privacy as a student at UiS
After passing the exam or completing a degree at UiS, you can receive documentation of achieved results.
The University of Stavanger comply with regulations on privacy and data protection and the principles outlined by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
If you as a student are going to write a bachelor's or master's thesis and need to use personal information and / or health related information as part of the work, you must be aware that several requirements and expectations are met before you start.
Rayyan is a free, web-based tool that lets you screen your references for systematic reviews or other large literature reviews. Rayyan facilitates collaboration by allowing multiple people to screen the same references independently (blinded). You can use Rayyan after you have performed your literature search and collected the results in EndNote or Zotero.
LaTeX is an advanced document preparation system designed for large and complex documents. LaTeX is a great tool if you are writing a paper containing mathematical equations and symbols. The built-in algorithms ensures that the document will have consistent structure, high typographical quality and a professional look.
Overwhelmed by large amounts of non-numerical data? NVivo is a great tool if you need to sort through qualitative data such as interviews, surveys, articles or data from social media. NVivo can help you structure your data analysis process, and make your work more efficient.
Tableau allows you to quickly make large and unmanageable data into easy-to-read overviews. You can convert data into charts, tables and other graphic visualisations. These visualisations can easily be shared with others.
Zotero is a free and user-friendly program that creates references and bibliographies for you. Zotero collects and keeps track of all the sources you use. If you use Zotero correctly you will get a correct bibliography and references in the right place in your document. Zotero is well integrated in Word, and it works with LaTeX and Google Docs.
It can be challenging to keep track of the literature you use of in your studies and research. It is not always easy to know how to display your in-text citations correctly in your work, or what the requirements are for a complete and correct reference list. EndNote is a tool that can help you with this. EndNote is used at most universities and colleges.
Need help with academic writing? Book guidance with student mentors at Stavanger University Library.
The library offers classes that helps you with academic writing and reference management. We offer open classes for students and staff at UiS. Lecturers at UiS can request classes from the library for a student group.