Stavanger - a student city – or merely a city with students?

Stavanger kommune would like to invite you to give input on how Stavanger can develop as a student city. The more answe...

Classes and events at the library

The library hosts many classes and events that are open to all students and staff at UiS. Why not drop by the library?

Intensive kickoff for master’s students to break ice and form friendships

The Norwegian Hotel School’s master’s students were welcomed to UiS with a three-day kickoff at Viste Strand Hotel.

Gained unique experience with international master's thesis

Marta Obi collaborated with students from Sweden and Italy when she wrote her master's thesis. ECIU University gave her ...

Student challenge: How to make UiS a greener university?

Join an international team of students and explore how students can make a difference in creating a more sustainable cam...

5000 new students welcomed to UiS!

Filled with excitement and big expectations thousands of new students flocked to the university campus on Ullandhaug Mon...

Welcome to the library!

We hope that you will use the library and the services that we offer.

How to be a student?

Welcome! Student starter kit covers some of the most common questions students wonder about.

600 new students from 62 countries

On Thursday and Friday this week, UiS welcomes 600 new international students arriving at Stavanger Airport and offers t...

Welcome! Student starter kit published

How to be a student? Welcome! Student starter kit covers some of the most common questions students wonder about.

In the clouds at the Oil Fund

My summer job: Computer student Dikshant Devkota works with cloud security at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), ...

Unique sword casts new light on Viking voyages across the North Sea

A unique type of Viking Age sword with spectacular ornamentation has been found in Stavanger. The closest parallel is a ...

Jewellery from grave of high status Viking woman delivered at museum’s door

Archaeologists at the Museum of Archaeology in Stavanger could hardly believe their eyes when dress accessories typical ...

Landed a summer internship at Laerdal Medical

My summer job: Navid is working with simulation-based learning for healthcare education.

Celebrate the Norwegian Constitution Day with UiS!

Join the public celebration in Bjergsted with rector Klaus Mohn, enjoy free Constitution Day lunch at Folken and wave fl...

Are you using Zotero? Update is now available

The citation management software Zotero has released a new update and Zotero 6 is now available.

Paramedic student thrived on exchange in Plymouth

Emilie had a steep learning curve both academically and linguistically during her Erasmus+ Traineeship in England and pl...

Don't miss Language cafés at the library!

Drop by the Ullandhaug library to practice your Norwegian with native Norwegian speaker.

UiS expresses support for Ukraine

The University of Stavanger wholeheartedly supports the condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Information related to the conflict in Ukraine

If you are affected by the conflict and need to talk to someone you may contact the following at the University of Stava...

Chamber music competition 2022

All students in classical music are hereby invited to participate in the Faculty of Performing Arts' annual chamber musi...

UiS hands out rapid tests on campus

UiS now hands out rapid tests to students and staff who have symptoms of Covid-19, or who are defined as “other close co...

Drop-in vaccine on campus Ullandhaug

Do you need to get vaccinated? The vaccine bus is parked outside Arne Rettedal's house on Wednesday 19 January and Wedne...

Join international teams, gain new skills and solve real-life challenges

Dear students, for the 5th semester in a row, we invite you to join ECIU University challenges and micro-modules.

Drop-in vaccine on campus Ullandhaug

Do you need to be vaccinated? The vaccine bus arrives on Tuesday 11 January between 1 pm and 6 pm.

Dear students,

Another Christmas with Covid restrictions – who would have thought? Not a very encouraging situation, but our only optio...

As of 16 December, all exams will be home exams, with the exception of 6 exams at Teknat. Check Canvas regularly.

Updated 16 December 2021: From 16 December, all exams will be home exams, but with 6 exceptions at the Faculty of Scienc...

Hey! Remember to stay home if you are sick

If you get symptoms of covid-19, you must be tested even if you have been vaccinated, and stay at home.

Drop-in-vaccination on campus Ullandhaug

Not yet vaccinated against corona? Tuesday November 2 you can get the jab on campus.

Drop-in-vaccination on campus Ullandhaug

Not yet vaccinated against corona? Tuesday November 2 you can get the jab on campus.

Drop-in-vaccination on campus Ullandhaug

Not yet vaccinated against corona? Tuesday February 8 you can get the jab on campus.

Annual celebration with appointment of a new honorary doctor at UiS

At last we can once again come together in Tjodhallen to celebrate the events of the past year. For the first time in se...

Students “hacked” eight solutions for a sustainable future

Eight creative student teams spent a whole weekend developing sustainable solutions during the Future Energy and Autonom...

Green Day Campus

On Tuesday 5 October, UiS wants to create awareness and commitment to green campus development and the work to reduce it...

Norway reopens

From 1600 on Saturday 25 September, Norway will reopen after the pandemic and most restrictions will be lifted.

Remember to get your vaccine!

Everyone who studies in Stavanger can get a covid-19 vaccine in the Stavanger municipality. It is very important that yo...

Getting to the vaccination centres

Do you want to take the covid-19 vaccine, but wonder how to get to the vaccination centres in Stavanger and Sandnes by b...

Public transport

If you have to use public transport, please note that as of September 1 it is compulsory to wear a face mask.

Students still to go into quarantine

Unvaccinated students must go into quarantine if defined as a close contact. Unlike primary and higher secondary school ...

How to register seating in lecture rooms and book reading room seats

Students can register their seats in our lecture rooms and book places in our reading rooms. This way we can limit the n...

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Academic Writing

Språkkafé/Language café in the library

Webinar: Introduction to LaTeX

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - Psyche

Språkkafé/Language café in the library

Introduction to Zotero

Lunch & Learn: Myths about sex

Språkkafé/Language café in the library

Webinar: Introduction to EndNote

Learning Environment Committee meeting 16.11.2022

Webinar: Introduction to NVivo

Students: Introduction course for job-seekers