Flexible services for vocational, modular and online students

The Student Welfare Organisation’s services are available to all students who pay the semester fee to UiT or to other educational institutions affiliated with the Arctic Student Welfare Organisation of Norway.

This page is a summary of services you can access regardless of where you are located, or that are specifically adapted to flexible study programmes. You can find our full range of services in the menu and under each service category.

Rent a student home with us for several years or book affordable accommodation for short study sessions.

All students affiliated with the Student Welfare Organisation have equal access to our student housing in Troms and Finnmark. This means that whether you are studying at a vocational school, online, or through modular programmes, you can stay in our housing throughout your studies.

Physical activity is important for both physical and mental health and helps improve concentration and focus during your studies.

If you are in Tromsø, Narvik, or Alta for a study session or travel, you can access Kraft Sports Centre, our on-site fitness facility. Kraft offers various short-term memberships at affordable student prices.

Whether you are studying online or through modular programmes, student life can sometimes be challenging. The Student Health Service is a free, low-threshold service available to all students—you can talk to us about anything.

Our psychologists, advisers, and therapists have extensive experience supporting students with academic challenges, mental health concerns, relationship issues, and other life challenges that affect student life.

We offer both digital and in-person services within sexual health

We aim to facilitate a vibrant Arctic student life, no matter where you study or how often you visit campus. Getting involved in student organisations or volunteering helps create a lively student community—and we strongly encourage it!

Feeling hungry after hours? Check out our overview of self-service canteens across campuses. Trust-based food cupboards and/or self-service canteens are available when you have long days on campus.

We have developed an app to make student life a little easier.