If you have questions related to this year's Fadderukene, check out our Q&A "Frequently Asked Questions."
As a new student at Østfold University of Applied Sciences, you are welcome to participate in one of the highlights of the academic year, FADDERUKENE!
Are you starting at HiØ this August? Then we strongly recommend that you read more about Fadderukene 2025! This year's Fadderukene are filled with exciting and fun activities that will give you a great kickstart! Moreover, the first weeks of the academic year are both important and useful for you as a new student to get to know classmates, campus, and the city, which we all hope you will see as a home during your studies.
We in Fadderstyret (The board for Fadderukene) have a strong focus on both inclusion and community, so we have planned a wide variety of activities. In other words, there is room for everyone! You also choose which events you want to participate in, but we hope to see you at all the events!
We have worked hard to ensure that Fadderukene 2025 will help you:
- Make new friends
- Create MANY good memories
- Get to know your study location and city
- Enjoy a good study environment, even after Fadderuka
Fadderuka start on August 12th and last until August 23rd. These days are filled with various exciting events that you won't want to miss! We hope you will join us, and we look forward to seeing you!
Event overview
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Q & A fadderukene
How do I sign up?
More information about signing up will come soon. The online registration will open after the summer holidays.
Where do I find the program?
You'll find the program to this year's Fadderukene on our Facebook or in your schedule.
How do I contact the organizers, Fadderstyret?
You can contact us though Facebook. You'll also see us around campus, we will be wearing yellow t-shirts. During Fadderukene we'll be available and easy to spot on both campus.
I haven't signed up online for Fadderukene, can I still join the activities?
If you havn't signed up before the start of your studies, please do this as soon as possible. Unfortunately, you cannot participate in any of the events at Fadderukene without having registered online and received a wrist band. The online registration will start after summer.
How do I get a ribbon if I arrive late?
Please visit us at our stand during Fadderukene, and get your ribbon on site. You must have signed up online to be able to get a wrist band. The online registration will start after summer.