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Are you wondering where and when you can go on an exchange in your study programme? Or what you must consider before, during and after your stay abroad? Find everything you need to plan the journey of a lifetime!
Study programme
From Tokyo to Paris. Los Angeles to Queensland – UiS Business School has exchange agreements with several reputable partner universities worldwide.
If you are participating in a challenge or micro module that takes place abroad through ECIU University, you may qualify for a grant to support your participation.
Individual exchange to an institution University of Stavanger does not have an agreement with.
UiS has several agreements outside the EU, at the institutional level. These agreements are open to everyone at UiS and could therefore be suitable for students from different study programs.
News
Even with travelling restrictions during the pandemic and troubled times in Nablus and the West Bank; The Erasmus+ exchange program between UiS and An Najah National University continues. The spring of 2023 was no exception. Reception of students for the course 'drama and intercultural communication' is central to the years-long collaboration between the two universities. Recently, UiS was granted almost 158,000 euros to continue and strengthen the programme over the next period, lasting from 2023-2025.
UiS aims to ensure that students with disabilities can participate freely in Erasmus+ exchanges.
Here, we have gathered important information for those who are going on exchange next semester.
Stavanger University Library is a modern library and a great meeting place. You are welcome to read, work on assignments, or participate in events and courses at the library.
It is possible to receive Erasmus+ grants for mobility outside the European Union.
When you go on an exchange with Erasmus+, you get access to free Online Language Support (OLS) through the online platform EU Academy.
Students who do not receive any other travel support from Erasmus+ will receive an additional one-time payment of 50 EUR and up to 4 days of grant for the return journey if relevant, by traveling in an environmentally friendly manner.
Erasmus+ also offers you the opportunity to go on international traineeships. Through this program, you have a unique chance to gain international contacts and work experience.
Generous grants make it attractive to choose Erasmus+ as a mobility program for exchanges lasting 1-2 semesters.
Anna Julie la Cour Vågen chose Stavanger as her destination when she was going on exchange in her fourth semester. The student enjoyed herself so much that she already has plans for another stay at UiS in the sixth semester.
UiS offers students planning to go on exchange through Erasmus+ the opportunity to apply for an environmental grant. The grant is part of UiS's commitment to green transformation.
As a student at UiS, you can go on blended short-term mobility and receive a grant through Erasmus+. Here is more information about short-term mobilities and how to apply for the grant.
By taking a semester at the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS), you will encounter an exciting and international academic environment in Arctic research. The teaching at UNIS is field-based, and nature is used as a laboratory and an arena for learning, observation, collection and analysis of data.
How do we rank applicants when there are limited study spaces available?
UiS exchanges students and staff with An-Najah National University in Nablus, Palestine, through an Erasmus+ cooperation agreement.
You have now registered your IT account and signed up for courses. Here are some useful information about your stay here at the University of Stavanger (UiS).
Here you will find an overview of what you need to do and how to fill out the necessary documents to have your stay approved and receive the Erasmus+ grant.
The Data Lab offers classes in software to help you with reference management, and with analysis and visualizing of data. The room can also be used for teaching, events and as a study space.
The UiS is holder of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education and participates in all dimensions of the Erasmus+ programme. Erasmus+ is the central mobility grants programme for outgoing and incoming students of our institution.
The International Office provides strategic and operational support and advice to the management, academic groups and students regarding internationalisation of educational programmes, mobility and partnerships.
The University of Stavanger welcomes a growing number of international students and staff to our region each year, and hosts numerous projects, events and other cooperation activities every year.
Should a crisis occur when you are abroad, it is important that you know what to do and who to contact.
As an exchange student, you can apply for additional support and grants
It is important that you have adequate insurance when you go abroad.
Your exchange must be academically relevant to be included in your degree from the University of Stavanger. You must apply for pre-approval of planned courses or traineeships before you travel, and for final approval upon your return.
As a UiS student, you have the opportunity to take part of your education abroad, without being delayed in your studies. This is your chance to experience life as a student in a whole new country!
If you choose Europe for your exchange, you become part of the large Erasmus family of students who have been on exchange for 30 years.
The University of Stavanger would like all students to have the same opportunities to go on an exchange semester abroad.
You apply for an exchange during the semester before you plan to go on an exchange.
Here you will find important information about the application process and special arrangements for certain study programmes.
As an exchange student from the Faculty of Science and Technology (TN) and the Faculty of Social Sciences (SV), you can be a Student Exchange Ambassador and gain even more benefits from your overseas exchange.
Explore the opportunities for exchange as part of your degree.
Finding a place to stay is a key part of your pre-departure preparations.