Welcome to the Department of Geosciences at the University of Oslo!
We are excited to invite you to our orientation meeting for new master's students, where you will learn about the program details, connect with fellow students, and explore many more resources available to you.
Programme for the day
Information meeting
From 10:00 to 11:30 (ca):
- Welcome!
- Head of Department, Prof. Joseph Lacasce
- Head of Education, Assoc. Prof. Ingrid Anell
- Registration of attendance and information from the Study administration
by Karl Johan Strand Ullavik
- Introduction of the buddy coordinator, Marlene F. Karlsen
Lunch:
From ca. 11:30:
- Free lunch and soft drinks in the hall (entrance), just outside Aud. 1. Go outside and enjoy your meal!
Buddy programme:
From ca. 12:00:
Unable to attend the information meeting?
We understand that unexpected situations may keep you from joining us. If you cannot attend, please let us know in advance by emailing studieinfo@geo.uio.no. It is very important to inform us before the meeting to keep your place in the master's program. If we do not receive notice, you may lose your admission without further warning.
For those who let us know they will be absent, we will share all important information from the session on the department's webpage shortly after the event. We strongly encourage you to check this material carefully.
Important notice regarding confirmation of arrival
If you cannot attend the information session, please make sure to visit the study administration office (room 111) by Friday, 4 September 2026, to officially confirm your enrolment in the program. Please note that not doing this will lead to the cancellation of your master's enrolment. Be sure to bring an official photo ID for verification.
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