Information for new students - Autumn semester 2013
The autumn semester 2013 starts 13 August and ends December 14. An Introductory Programme for new international students will be arranged from 7-12 August. Official Arrival days are 5-6 August.
From Admission to Arrival
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How to apply for accommodation Important things to know about booking your accommodation through the Student Welfare Organisation. Important things to know when you apply for a residence permit Conditions of Admission (Exchange Students) Information attached to your Letter of Admission Documentation of financing Information for students from outside the EU who require a student visa and need to document financing.
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Arrival and Introductory Programme
Arrival registration
UiT offers an arrival service at Tromsø Airport 5-6 August 2013. Please send us your arrival details to be included in this service and sign up for the Introductory progamme. Registration deadline: 31 July.
Introductory Programme for new international students 7-12 August
The programme provides basic information and helps you to integrate into UiT's academic community and Norwegian society. Participation is strongly recommended. The programme is a cooperation between the Department of Academic Affairs, the Student Welfare Organisation and several student organisations.
International Student Guide - Spring 2013 - new version will be published soon
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All students receive this document upon arrival, if you haven't received it ask for one from your faculty coordinator or the international office. It provides practical information, contacts, maps and more. The information is also available on the web.
Get started
Acitivate your student IT account.
Semester registration
All students must register by 1 September/1 February through the student web. NB! For non-exchange students the semester fee must be paid before registration can occur.
Norwegian courses
Get information about Norwegian courses for international students. The application deadline for the autumn semester 2013 is Friday 23 August.



