Welcome Meeting for Incoming Exchange Students to Institute of Health and Society

We are pleased to invite you to join the welcome meeting for all new students at the Institute of Health and Society. We look forward to seeing you there!

In this meeting the Vice-Dean, Head of Institute, and programme leaders welcome you as a student to the Institute of Health and Society at the Faculty of Medicine. You will be introduced to central contact points, student organisations and your buddies. 

Programme

Chair: Randi Opheim, education coordinator

  • 11:45-12:15 Meet & Greet & Refreshments
  • 12:15-12:25: Welcome by Eli Feiring, Vice-Dean for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes
  • 12:25-12:35: Welcome to the Institute by Elin Olaug Rosvold, Head of Institute
  • 12:35-12:45: The chair introduces the Programme leaders of the Bachelor and Master's programmes
  • 12:45-12:55: Where to get help with questions and problems? Information about MED Student Information, Speak up, Learning Environment Contacts, Ombud for Students and IT Help
  • 12:55-13:05: Health Faculty Union, by Thea Emilie Olsen and The Student Society at HELSAM, by Adam Skare.
  • 13:15 - 14:00: Separate meetings for sub-groups of students, programme coordinators and buddies
    • International Community Health continue in Aud. 2
    • Health Economic, Policy and Management/ European Master in Health Economics and Management continue in Aud. 1

We encourage you to travel together with co students and buddies to the Welcome Ceremony once the meeting is over!

Published Dec. 15, 2025 9:22 AM - Last modified June 12, 2026 3:29 PM