Start of Studies 2025
Welcome to the master’s programme in Social Anthropology August 14th! During the day you get to know your fellow students and the department, and we'll provide important information to give you a pleasant introduction to being a master's student in Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo. The teaching starts August 18th. There are several interesting and fun events arranged by the university from August 11th. See information at the bottom of this page.
Welcome and information meeting for new master's students in Social Anthropology

Aug. 14, 2025 11:15 –1:00 PM,
Lecture hall 947, Department of Social Anthropology, 9th floor in Eilert Sundt's building
Come learn about the master's programme in Social Anthropology, get practical and useful information for your studies, and meet the management and your lecturers at the department.
Right after the meeting we hope you will join the "Meet and greet" event.
Meet and greet event for master's students in Social Anthropology

Aug. 14, 2025 1:15–3:00 PM,
Department of Social Anthropology, 9th floor in Eilert Sundt's building
Meet students, faculty, and administrative staff! Join us after the welcome and information meeting, and get to know everybody while enjoying free snacks and a chat. Tour the department, see where everything is and where you will spend the next two years.
Guided tour at The Museum of Cultural History
Aug. 20th 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 midday.
The Museum of Cultural History
Introduction to the Museum of Cultural History with a tour through two relevant exhibitions for new Social Anthropology students.
Your to-do list
We strongly recommend new students to participate at the information meeting.
Questions about studying at SAI
Events for UiO students
Join a guided tour of the Norwegian Folk museum, Norsk Folkemuseum. A historical walk through the open-air museum's scenic surroundings.
Get to know Oslo through Studentslippet! Enjoy fun activities all over the city - for free!
Join us for a tour of the Norwegian Supreme Court!
Knutepunktet invites you to an orientation meeting for international students about part-time work in Norway.
Contact
Social Anthropology Master's programme: info-master@sai.uio.no