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Semester start for Classical Music Performance, bachelor programme
We look forward to seeing you! Discover what awaits you as a new student.
Welcome as a new student
Congratulations on receiving a study place at the bachelor programme in Classical music performance at the Faculty of Fine Arts! We are looking forward to meeting you at semester start on August 12th!
We have compiled important information regarding the start of your study programme below.
Welcome to UiA and Campus Kristiansand!
Find more details about the study programme:
- jorun.christensen@uia.no
- Phone
- +47 38 14 19 03
- vibeke.faber-swensson@uia.no
- Phone
- +47 38 14 16 69
- pia.goul@uia.no
- Phone
- +47 38 14 24 12
Important information about the programme
Equipment needs
The Faculty of Fine Arts recommends that all students bring their own equipment where possible.
Semester start | 12 August 2024
Orientation programme
Welcome programme for all new international students starting their studies at UiA.
Arrival Day, Orientation Day and Welcome Weekend
Mandatory session
- Time: 12:30-13:30
- Location: Campus Kristiansand, room G1018
Welcome to the first meeting with fellow students, study program director and study supervisor. There are no classes this day, but a short welcome meeting to get to know each other a bit. Information about what awaits throughout the semester will be provided in an information meeting later in the week, see further down the page.
Opening ceremony
Welcome to the formal opening of the academic year on the lawn at Campus Kristiansand, Monday 12 August!
Buddy programme
UiA has a great buddy programme for new students! You will automatically become a member of a buddy group and will be contacted by a buddy already the weekend before semester start. This way, you know that someone will be there to greet you when you arrive at Campus Kristiansand on that day.
The rest of the first week
Tuesday 13 August
Course in English for new students
Get to know the systems and software you’ll need as a student.
More information about time and location will be provided.
Buddy group activities
Wednesday 14 August
Classes start | See timetable
Buddy group activities
Thursday 15 August
Buddy group activities
Friday 16 August
Buddy group activities
Wednesday 21 August
Barbecue party for all first-year students at the Faculty of Fine Arts! There will be hotdogs (also vegetarian), and you can meet fellow students and the other first-year students at the faculty. Location: Outside the staff canteen (next to the main entrance to Building K) Time: Wednesday 21 August at 4-6pm The event is free and all first-year students at the Faculty of Arts are most welcome!
New student at UiA
Useful information for new students
Guidance and courses
We provide a wide range of courses, digital guides/courses, and personal guidance.
- Academic support and career guidance
- Essential systems and software
- University Library: literature searches, academic writing, proper source citation, and more