Exchange semester abroad
What must I do if I want to move my exchange semester to spring 2021 instead of autumn 2020?
- You must inform your exchange coordinator that you have changed your semester
- You must register and apply for courses in Studentweb and pay the term fee and the Kopinor fee. When you have done this, you are registered as a student for the term. The final deadline to do this is 1 February.
- Read more on the Faculty page about registrations.
When can I register for courses for the spring 2021 semester?
I need help to choose courses and plan my studies
- We offer digital student counselling. Read more about the service and how to book digital student counselling.
What should I do with expenses related to my planned exchange?
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You are responsible for any expenses you have incurred in connection to your planned exchange stay.
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UiO advised in an email 6 April to not make any financial commitments without checking the possibility to get the expenses refunded.
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Contact the party in question if you have incurred any expenses or check the possibility to have expenses refunded through your insurance.
I have sent documents to my host university. What should I do about these?
- These documents could be English proficiency documentation, transcripts, diplomas or Learning Agreement.
- You don't have to take any actions concerning these documents.
- Documentation you have sent as part of the application process, will be deleted in accordance with standard rules concerning personal information.
Can I move my exchange term abroad to a later term?
- Your granted exchange spot for the spring semester 2021 will not matter if you apply for another exchange at a later time.
- Should you wish to postpone your exchange, you will have to re-apply. You will compete for an exchange spot as all other students. Your exchange semester spring 2021 will not be automatically moved to a later term.
- Read more about exchange and application process on our website. (Norwegian site)
Can I go on exchange in a later term?
- If you want to exchange in a later term, you should make sure that your program structure allows it.
- If you are unsure about whether or not your program structure allows exchange at a later time, we recommend booking a digital meeting with your student advisor.
- Read more about exchange and application process on our website. (Norwegian site)