Start of studies Steinkjer 2025

We warmly welcome all our new and current students in Steinkjer to the start of the academic year.

Please note that the official opening begins at 13:30, but many study programmes start earlier. Check the information for your programme to find out when and where you need to meet.

Programme for Opening Day:

Time & Location	What’s happening
11:00 – 12:45 / Classrooms	Welcome gathering in your study programme
12:45 – 13:30	Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 / Origo	Official opening of the academic year
14:30 / Origo	Welcome activities with student buddies
14:30 / Bistro 0121	Orientation meeting for international students

Calendar

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Introduction to the Library

Library course

19. January 2026

Introduction to the Library

Teams/Zoom

12:15

12:45

Are you a new library user and a little unsure about how to find your way around the library – both digitally and physically?

Academic Writing Advanced

Library course

22. January 2026

Academic Writing Advanced

Teams/Zoom

12:15

13:30

This course is aimed at students who will design and write longer assignments in the academic style, such as bachelor’s and master’s thesis and more advanced academic texts.

PhD defence: Alexandre Détain

Disputation

23. January 2026

PhD defence: Alexandre Détain

Auditorium Petter Thomassen (A5), Nord universitet, Bodø

10:15

15:00

Doctoral candidate Alexandre Détain will hold a trial lecture and defend his thesis for the degree Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University.

Research seminar with Prof. Mario Pansera

Conference/seminar

27. January 2026

Research seminar with Prof. Mario Pansera

Nordlab meeting room “BODTGNordlab123 – Strategy”, Nord University (Bodø)

10:00

12:00

– Publishing in Organization, Sustainability and STS Journals