Courses and guidance from the University Library

Get help with literature searching, source management and more.

• From 12 August: The libraries at P32 and Library Kjeller offers drop in guidance on Tuesday and Thursday at 12.00–14.00.
• From 19 August: The library P48 offers drop in guidance on Tuesday and Thursday at 13.00–15.00.
• From 18 August, booking available at the start of the semester: Digital guidance only for distance students (living outside Akershus/Oslo), students attending online or group-based studies or while doing internships abroad. Mondays and Wednesdays at 12.00–14.00. Order guidance via TP (tp.uio.no).
• Stop by our physical guidance desks, call us or send an email. Information about our staffed hours and contact (oslomet.no).

If you need help with your study skills or academic writing, the Learning Support Centre can guide you. 

Opening hours

Drop in or book an appointment in advance. The guidance is closed for the summer.

Opening hours from 2 September in P48 and 4 September at Kjeller:

• Tuesday: 13.00–17.00, Library P48, 2nd floor
• Wednesday: 13.00–17.00, Library Kjeller, 2nd floor
• Thursday: 13.00–17.00, Library Kjeller 2nd floor and Library P48, 2nd floor
• Friday: 12.00–15.00, Library P48, 2nd floor

We also offer digital guidance via Zoom from September. Book an appointment, digital or at campus, via TP (Norwegian page, tp.uio.no).

Questions? Urgent matters can be sent via e-mail in June and August.

A list of OsloMet's upcoming events.

Most of the courses are held in Norwegian. To see a full list of courses for this semester switch to the Norwegian site by clicking NO in the top menu.

Remember that we also offer weekly guidance at Pilestredet and Kjeller.

• Wednesday 10 September, 12.00–13.00, via Zoom. Introduction to EndNote. Information and registration, 10.9.
• Thursday 2 October, 10.00–10.45, via Zoom. How to cite sources in APA style. Information and registration, 2.10.
• Wednesdag 8 October, 12.00–12.45, via Zoom. Introduction to Zotero. Information and registration, 8.10.
• Tuesday 14 October, 9.30–11.00, via Zoom. Introduction to literature searching. Information and registration, 14.10.

The University Library offers courses and workshops especially developed for researchers and PhD candidates.

Information about courses in academic writing, literature searching, media production, publishing and research data (oslomet.no).

At the IT service desk you can ask for help regarding your IT issues. You can also borrow AV equipment at this desk. Information about IT service desk and AV equipment (oslomet.no).

The AV Services offer guidance and advise concerning use of AV equipment (sound/video/camera/phone) while working from home. We have a lot of experience in helping employees with their equipment. We also help with sound, streaming and recording at events. If you need assistance, please contact us by email.