Student Welfare Organisation (SWO)

Info about tomorrows’ visit

The Student Welfare Organisation • Housing • Cafés on campus • Sports hall

Kraft

• Student Counselling Centre • Student house

driv

• Book shop

Akademisk kvarter

• Student kindergartens

What to bring along

- Hostel Contract (tenants only) - NOK 3000 Hostel Deposit (tenants only) - NOK 420 Semester Fee (Non Exchange students only)

Semester fee bills – Will be handed out at the SWO counter by Ingvild

What to do at SWO?

- 2 queues: - Left queue: - Right queue: Submit hostel contract Pay hostel deposit Pay semester fee Get money

Right queue: Economic issues

- How to pay: Cash - Norwegian currency Electronic – Credit card Deducted from deposited amount

Deposited money

- Will be paid to you once you have got your own bank account, or state that you want it transferred back to your home country.

Meanwhile: -You can deduct: - Hostel deposit - Semester fee - House rent will automatically be deducted - In addition, you can withdraw

around 5000 cash

deposited amount – note it should last 2-3 weeks from the

House Rent

- First bill – second half of January - Second bill beginning of February

• Don’t wish to live in the room you were granted?

– Applications to transfer to other hostels will not be dealt with before 15 February – Why? • Not enough rooms for new Norwegian students arriving next week, and an extremely heavy work load at the Accommodation office due to this.