Welcome to the Master program in Network and System Administration (master's - 2 years)

Welcome to the Master program in Network and System Administration (master's - 2 years)

Department of informatics Mari Helén Varøy E-mail: studieinfo@ifi.uio.no Phone: +47-22852410 Student reception, 4th floor at Ole Johan Dahl s hus, Blinderen Campus

HiOA Administration Håkon Erikson Programme coordinator- Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, HiOA E-mail: studie-tkd@hioa.no Rom PS633 Information-centre (1st Floor Pilestredet 35): Drop-in service 8:00 15:00. Phone 22 45 33 32 Infosenter-tkd@hioa.no

ACRONYMS: UiO: University of Oslo/Universitetet i Oslo HiOA: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences/Høgskolen i Oslo and Akershus

Program structure: http://www.uio.no/english/studies/programm es/nsa-master/structure/ There is normally a short thesis (30 credits), but from we will probably annonce some topics for long thesis (60 credits) as well.

Changes from this semester You will only take courses for this master programs at UiO all of the courses given get an INF code. MS017A will change to INF4017NSA and MS018A will change to INF4018NSA We will manually register you for courses and examination, but you must register in studentweb.

Semesterfee Everybody has to pay the semester fee to the University of Oslo. It means that you only pay the semester fee to the one of the institutions. The deadlines for paying the semester fee are: Fall semester: 1 st of September Spring Semester: 1 st of February Payment information, i.e. account number, new KID number and the total amount to be paid can be found in StudentWeb. You can pay in the same way as you usually pay invoices through your bank. Do not fill in an invoice by hand - use Net banking. If necessary, you can order an invoice in StudentWeb.

Registration every semester at both institutions on the studentweb You have to register every semester at both UiO and HiOA When you have paid the semester fee (at UiO) and completed the semester registration, you have been registered as a student for the semester. In Norwegian: 'semesterregistrert'.

Registration for Courses at UIO Compulsory courses: As long as you are following the normal curriculum, you are automatically registered for compulsory courses. If you are attending other courses or are delayed in your course of study, you have to sign up personally for the exam by using your UiO-student web.

Registration for Courses at UIO 2: Optional courses You personally have to sign up for optional courses by using student web. Deadline for choosing optional courses at UiO: Deadline for choosing optional courses at UiO: Fall semester: 1 st September Spring semester: 1st February If you want to withdraw from an exam, you also use your student web. The deadline are: UiO : two weeks before the exam. HiOA: Fall semester: 1 st of November / Spring semester: 1 st of April

Student loans and grants Student loans and grants from the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund: For those of you who are eligible, you have to send your application for loans and grants by choosing UiO at lånekassens web site lanekassen.no

Semester card / student number - 1 UiO: Semester card A UIO-semester card will be sent to you in the post once you have registered for the semester and paid the semester fee. Student number All students at the UiO have a UiO student number. You will also find your number in the StudentWeb.

Semester card/student number - 2 HiOA: Semester card: You are entitled to have semester cards both at UiO and HiOA. The semester card issued by HiOA only works as an access card to the facilities at the university college. To get discounts on e.g. public transport, you have to use the semester card issued by the UiO. Student number: All students at HiOA have a HiOA student number. You will also find your number in the StudentWeb.

Useful links General information for new Master students at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences may be found here Your Programme: http://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/nsamaster The Department: http://www.mn.uio.no/ifi Courses : http://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/ifi/ http://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/ student welfare organization(sio) http://www.sio.no/wps/portal/sio?reset=true http://www.uio.no/english/studies/admin/ Student organizations http://www.mn.uio.no/ifi/livet-rundt-studiene/organisasjoner/ http://www.hioa.no/eng/student