Admitted Student Information

Student Handbook

In the Student Handbook there you find useful information regarding Academic Guidelines, Facilities & Public Transportation.

Schedule & Reading List

Go to your course, and click on semester 2025. There you will find the schedule, the reading list and the exam information for the course.

Choose the course from the courses in the link.

Social Activities

ISS arranges social and cultural events for summer school students.

Exam Information

Exam information is published three weeks after the exam.

You can check your results and order transcripts in Studentweb three weeks after the exam.

Speak Up System

We strive for a safe and engaging learning environment and need feedback from the students to improve.

On the Speak Up website you find different ways of speaking up about the learning environment, and knowing step by step what will happen if you speak up and where you can get support. Issues can you speak up about:

  • What you appreciate and would like UiO to do more of
  • Bad aspects of your physical or social learning environment
  • Harmful, dangerous, unethical or criminal offenses
  • Bullying or sexual harassment

Prepare for ISS Summer Courses

1. Accept your Offer of Admission

Log-in to the application portal and accept your offer of admission

2. Pay Course Fee
  • Read about how to pay the course fee
  • Payment must be made in full - a payment plan is not possible. Please make sure that your budget can accommodate the course fees before you apply.
3. Make Housing Arrangements

ISS student accommodation

Photos from ISS Student Housing

ISS students who have not selected ISS housing are responsible for securing their own accommodation.

4. Apply for Visitor’s Visa

The visa process can take several weeks or months so remember to apply in due time. See more information about visas.

 

5. Health Insurance

You are required to have valid health insurance during your stay at ISS. See more insurance information here.

6. Make Travel Arrangements

Start planning travel in due time and pay close attention to changing travel regulations. See our tips on travel planning.

Special examination arrangements