Start of studies
Start of studies
Welcome as a new student at NTNU! Here you can see what happens during the first period of studies.
Start of studies 2024
Matriculation Ceremony – Welcome Ceremony for New Students at NTNU Monday 12 August
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Behind the main building
You will participate in this formal ceremony together with your buddy group. The ceremony will include musical performances, speeches and you will get a glimpse into life as a student at NTNU.
Monday 12 August
Time: 4 p.m. (Please plan on the event lasting up to four hours.)
Location: Gløshaugen campus, Gamle fysikk building, room 217.
Official welcome and information meeting from the MSc in Engineering in Project Management study program, and the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management. Information about the study program and its structure (the three program tracks) will be shared. We will have pizza! There will also be a teamwork-based activity that will serve as an ice-breaker.
Mandatory attendance.
Kick-off 12 August
Information regarding Buddy Week events hosted by the Proman student organization can be found on the association's Instagram profile '@proman_ntnu'.
During the Orientation week, you will get to know NTNU, your city and other international students in fun ways, and learn everything you need to know to get started in Norway and settle in at NTNU. The Office of International Relations arranges the orientation week.
You can easily get to campus by public transport:
Public transport in Trondheim (atb.no)
Find your way on campus
The MazeMap app will guide you to the different buildings and lecture rooms on campus.
Download the MazeMap app for Android (Google Play) and iPhone (AppStore).
NTNU has various part-time classes to help you learn Norwegian as a second language, including a free online course.
Exchange students can join a 3-week intensive summer course.
Course timetables - If there is no timetable, please contact the department responsible for the course
If you have any special needs, NTNU can provide several support services. Read more about the disability office.
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For questions regarding special needs on campus Gjøvik, please send an email to studier@gjovik.ntnu.no.
For new international students
Register for courses, create a user account, connect to wireless network etc.