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During the National Science Week (Forskingsdagane) 23 September - 1 October 2022, you can, among other things, experience the Life in the Sea event at the Runde Environment Centre, a photo lecture about Shetland explorers in Fosnavåg, a film screening at the Hjørundfjord Film Theater in Sæbø and a book launch and tour at Bjørkedalen.

Do you have questions about what rights you have as a student, you disagree with an exam result or experience harassment at Volda University College? Then the new Student Ombud Gøril Hillersøy is ready to help you.

Rector Johann Roppen talked about safety and quality when he wished new students a warm welcome during the opening of the semester at Volda University.

Becoming a student, and maybe move for the first time, one naturally has quite a lot of questions! Through these 10 tips, I hope I can answer some of them from you, writes our former PR student Veronika Svartvatn.

Kick start your new school year already now by register. You can do this between 1st of August and 1st of September.

One and a half week filled with fun events for all tastes, mood-creating concerts and caring buddies who open the door to the Volda family - new students have a lot to look forward to during the buddy week.

The new working committee in the Student Parliament that has recently been elected will make it even better to be a student in Volda. Bring with you what they want to help and work with.

A group of international students at Volda University College got their bags full of experiences when they traveled to Runde and fried elbow shells, tasted seaweed, almost took gold coins home with them and learned about Norwegian coastal culture.

The University College Board at Volda University College has decided to offer director of studies Ann Kristin Emblem an intermediate position as director from 1st of August 2022.

Do you know a student who has made an extra effort this year to improve the quality of studies? Maybe more students who in teams have been involved extra hard in a student organization or who have taken an extra involvement in your class to gather socially during the pandemic?