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Semesterstart in Kristiansand
Semester start programme for Master in Global Journalism
Please be punctual. The programme will start at the announced time.
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Optional day
10.00 City tour | Meeting point by the Cathedral in the city center
11.30 Visit Kristiansand Zoo
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Compulsory for all students
9.00-11.00 Welcome and information about the study programme | Classroom A
11.00-12.30 Registration and information | Classrom "Redaksjonen"
12.30-14.00 Semester start event for all students at NLA Kristiansand
Thursday 15 August 2024
The programme until 11.30 is mainly relevant for international students who have not previously lived in Norway.
9.00-10.00 Information for international students | Classroom A
10.30-11.30 Lecture: Norwegian society and politics, by programme coordinator Terje Skjerdal | Classroom A
11.30-12.30 Lunch | Cafe Sarepta
13.00-14.00 Lecture: Freedom of speech and modern threats to it, by journalist Danby Choi - Auditorium
Friday 16 August 2024
Visit Arendalsuka (yet to be confirmed)
Monday 19 August
9.15 Lecture start
Tuesday 20 August
16.00-19.00 Boat trip on "Solrik" - starting from Grimstad
You need to take a bus to Grimstad. More information will follow.
Tuesday 27 August
Health check for certain student groups | Vaccinations Office, Gyldenløves gate 23
12.30: Group 1
14.15: Group 2
International students who must meet for the health check will receive further information about this.
For further information, please contact International Office, or your programme coordinator.