Welcome to
Master of Science
Autumn 2013
Links to films
• Welcome to BI 2013 (film)
• SiO - The Foundation for Student Life in Oslo (film)
• @BI (film)
Agenda
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Welcome to BI 2013 (film)
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Welcome
Ann Kristin H. Calisch, Director of MSc Programmes
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GSS (Graduate Students’ Society) and the Master Chamber
Martin Brekko, Project Manager GSS and Mats Hegg Møllerop, Leader
Master Chamber
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SiO - The Foundation for Student Life in Oslo (film)
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BI Library
Astrid Heltne, Librarian
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@BI (film)
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Practical and Administrative Information
Margareth Danielsen, Information Coordinator MSc Programmes
Being an MSc Student
• Partnership between students and faculty
• Be prepared for class
• Have a positive dialogue with faculty and fellow students
• High Ethical standard
• Follow rules and regulations, pay attention to cheating rules,
citation rules, hand-in deadlines
• Academic Integrity
• Honesty
• Act in relation to the principles of academic honesty and
integrity (Honour Code)
Expectations
• Keep updated on information
NB! Keep e-mail address, postal address and mobile
number updated! Read your BI mailbox on @bi
• The “Bible” – the programme information on @bi
• Regularly check your timetable and course
information on @bi/mobile app
• Respect the deadlines
Student Facilities
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Library, IT services, SiO
Student Service Centre (Ground Floor)
Master administration (C3)
Master area (C2) and group work areas
Akademika Bookstore
Copy machines/printers and computers
Gym
Cafeteria and coffee bars
Student Service Center
• Student identity card
• Access, printing, ID number
• Get your picture taken to get your card
(may take up to a week)
• Preliminary transcripts/confirmations
• Lånekassen (Norwegian Student Loan Foundation)
• Term paper and examination hand ins
• Deadline 12:00 noon
Be Active Students
• Class Representatives
• Course Evaluations
• Student Union
@BI – BI’s student portal
•Mailbox – important
information
•Time schedule
•Personal calendar
•Everything you need to know
about your student life
•Information regarding your
study (incl. study plans)
•Information regarding your
exams
•Course and course
descriptions
•Bulletin Board
•IT-support
•FAQ
•Access to Office 365 ”Cloud”
•Contact sheet to admin.
MSc Orientation Week
• All MSc programmes and specialisations have their
own information meetings
– The times and dates for these meetings are published on
our website
– We recommend you to participate in these meetings.
• Other meetings and events
– Times and dates posted on our website
MSc website (http://www.bi.edu/master/)
(See program in your envelope from matriculation
MSc Coordinators
Nathalie Gathe
MSc in Business
MSc in Financial Economics
Stine Marie Rode
MSc in Leadership and Organisational Psychology
MSc in Strategic Marketing Management
Coordinator for Mentor Programme
Elise Rolland
Master of Professional Accountancy
(Master i regnskap og revisjon)
MSc Administration
– the rest of us
Ann Kristin H. Calisch
Director of Master Programmes
Kristine Sydhagen
Recruitment/Marketing
Nina B. Husjord
Director of Studies
Tone Mikkelsen
Admission
Pamela Echeverria
Director of Studies
Betina Asplin
Master Thesis + Double Degree
Alf Ole Aarseth
Scheduling + Booking
Margareth Danielsen
Information + Events
MSc Administration
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Phone: 46 41 00 02 (Monday-Friday 08.30-16.00)
Location: C3 (Block C, Third floor)
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10.00 -15.00