How do I get a student card? What can I use it for? And what do I do if I have lost my student card?
Your student card serves as:
- Library card for borrowing books
- Access card for entry to buildings and various rooms
- Printing and copying card
How to get a student card:
- Complete the first four steps in the checklist for new students
- Order your student card in the digital student service desk
- You will receive an email when the student card is ready to be picked up
- Pick up your card at the University Library (MazeMap)
Due to the holiday break, student cards will not be issued in July.
Collect the card
Student cards are issued at the University Library (MazeMap). You'll need to bring your ID and semester fee receipt on your mobile.
Remember to bring valid identification (passport, driver's license, national ID card).
Lost your student card?
If you lose your student card or suspect that it has been stolen, please report it immediately to studentservice@uis.no. The replacement cost for the card is 200 NOK, and can be paid when collecting the card.
Validity
The student card is valid for 5 years or until you complete your studies. If you change your study program within these 5 years, please contact studentservice@uis.no to reactivate it.
Access to rooms and printing
You will automatically have access to all main buildings. If you need additional access to specific rooms, such as computer labs, please contact your faculty administration.
