New exchange student at the Faculty of Medicine
Are you starting as a new exchange student at the Faculty of Medicine? Here is what you can expect when starting.
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Welcome week
The start of your studies is packed with new information, new people, and a lot of new impressions! It is both fun and exciting, but it is also entirely normal to feel a bit overwhelmed initially. You have moved to a brand new and unfamiliar city, and you might be worried about missing important information. Don't worry - you鈥檒l be well taken care of here!
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Meet the Faculty of Medicine
The University of Bergen and the Faculty of Medicine will hold information meetings for incoming exchange students attending the faculty. We look forward to see you there, and to make the start of your stay in Bergen as good as possible.
Tuesday August 5th
| 听for all exchange students at the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design and the Faculty of Science and Technology, arranged by International Centre. |
Friday August 8th
| 12:15 - 15:00 | Meet the Faculty听of Medicine听 贵辞谤:听Exchange students at the Faculty of Medicine Place:听Auditorium, Armauer Hansens Hus (AHH), lower ground floor,听
We look forward to meet you! Please note that changes can occur, and this website will be updated accordingly. |
Buddy activities
A group of volunteer students from the faculty organizes a fun and welcoming week full of social activities to help new students get to know each other, the city, and student life.
Monday August 11th
| 21:00 - | Kick off at Biblioteket Bar Theme: The south/Tropical |
Tuesday听August 12th
| 17:00 - 21:00 | Bar crawl Meeting point: Check with your buddy group. Theme: The buddy groups decide (prize for best costume). Afterparty at LouLou. |
| 17:30 - 20:30 | Mountain hike Meeting point: Fl酶ibanen funicular Join an organized mountain hike to mount Fl酶yen. This is a good opportunity to get to know the hiking possibilities in Bergen, and other students.听 |
Wednesday听August 13th
| 18:00 -21:00 | Fangene p氓 fortet and听Alltid opplett Meeting point: Check with your buddy group. Activities at different bars |
| 22:00 - 01:00 | Outdoor cinema with听the Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) Meeting point: The lawn in front of听Geofysen. Wednesday evening you can experience Bergen in a completely new way. Sit down on the lawn outside the Geophysical Institute, All茅gaten 70, and enjoy a movie on a large screen, with Mount Ulriken and the lake Store Lungeg氓rdsvann in the background. The film is in English and is shown in collaboration with the Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF).听 |
Thursday听August 14th
| 10:00 - 17:00 | Student fair at听Grieghallen The student welfare organisation Sammen is holding a student fare. Pop by Grieghallen to see if you can find your student organisation! Here you have a unique chance to find out what you want to do in your spare time. You can talk to, ask questions and get to know the student organisations in Bergen. 听 |
| 17:00 - | Meet your buddy group Meeting point: Check with your buddy group. |
| 21:00 - 23:00 | Heidi's Bier Bar Theme: Afterski |
Friday听August 15th
| 17:00 - 23:00 | Hallaien student concert As a spectacular ending to the welcome week, all students in Bergen are invited to a large outdoor concert at Koengen on Friday 15 August! Find link to tickets in . |
| 22:00 - 03:00 | NATT Theme: Sports theme |
Saturday August 16th
| 12:00 - 15:00 | Helhus at听The Academic Quarter |
| 17:00 - 21:00 | Apartment to apartment Meeting point: Check with your buddy group. |
| 21:00 - 23:00 | Bryggen nightclub |
Sunday听August 17th
| 13:00 -听 | Pizza Meeting point: Either Nyg氓rdsparken or Vrimle in the BB-building, depending on the weather. |
Practical information
Please find听practical information on our website.
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