Welfare Services
Student housing
SiO offers over 8000 places to stay for students.
Student cafeterias
SiO operates around 40 on-campus restaurants and cafés with a varied selection of menus, including vegetarian and halal food. Prices are student friendly.
Student counselling
SiO has a team of professional counsellors to whom students can turn for advice in academic, financial, or personal matters.
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Student health services
The student health centre has general practitioners, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologist and dentists ready to see patients on an appointment basis and to deal with emergencies.
Student sports
A variety of activities are available for individual exercise or under the supervision of fully qualified instructors, in both indoor and outdoor facilities.
Student Kindergartens
Having children should not be an obstacle to study. SiO has 11 student kindergartens with a capacity of approximately 600 children aged 8 months to 6 years.
The Student Welfare Organization in Oslo and Akershus (SiO)
SiO works to enhance the overall educational experience by providing a wide range of affordable services. Students pay a small fee each semester for this (generally, exchange students are extempted from paying the semester registration fee).