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Meet and greet your fellow students at this low key event. 

Welcome to the official opening of the 2025 academic year for all new students in Halden!

This is the day you will meet your fellow students and faculty members for the first time. We promise you inspiring speeches, great music, something to eat, and a wonderful atmosphere.

We are looking forward to welcoming you at the information meeting, where you will get important information about housing, student life and you'll meet your fellow exchange students for the first time. 

The Immigration Office (Politiets Publikumssenter) in Sarpsborg offers international students at Østfold University College group appointments. We encourage all students who have to go to the Immigration Office to take advantage of these group appointments to avoid long waiting times should you try to book on your own.

This meeting is offered to students to help prepare for the group appointment planned for January 22. There will also be a meeting in the morning for those not able to attend this meeting.

This meeting is offered to students to help prepare for the group appointment planned for January 22. There will also be a meeting in the afternoon for those not able to attend this meeting.

Welcome to Østfold University College!

To get you started in your exchange semester with us, you are invited to an information meeting where you will get important information about housing, student life and you'll meet your fellow exchange students for the first time. 

Get into the Christmas spirit in the library! We serve gløgg and gingerbread on Monday 9 December from 09:00 until the gløgg runs out.

With it's charm, beautiful streets and squares, the Old Town provides a unique setting for the good, old-fashioned Christmas atmosphere.

This Thursday the city of Halden will be filled with light and warmth and you will be able to smell and taste Christmas!

Join us in the library for a lunch talk with professor Michael Nitz the day after Election Day in the U.S. How can the election be summarized and where are we headed next? The event is open to everyone, and coffee, tea and snacks will be served.

Will Harris or Trump move into the White House? The next president of the United States will be elected in November, and we invite all students and staff to an Election Night Event in the library!

The Expat Network in Østfold welcomes you to their monthly International Cafe in Halden!

How can we navigate through fake news and misinformation in war and conflict? Elin Strand Larsen and Samba Dialimpa Badji present their chapters in the edited volume prepared by the AreaS research group and recently published by Waxmann: "Trust under Threat - Challenges in a Digital Society" (Orban, Strand Larsen & Lindahl, 2024).

Know what goes great with Norwegian waffles? An introduction to vinyl cutting, of course!

The Expat Network in Østfold welcomes you to their monthly International Cafe in Fredrikstad!

While Mikheil Golijashvili is visiting Østfold University College as a guest lecturer, we are happy to announce that he will also hold an open lecture in the library. This lecture is open to everyone. Come  listen, and to help yourselves to coffee, tea and Twist.