Meetings and documents
Meetings autumn 2026:
- 19 August
- 23 September
- 21 October
- 25 November
- 9 December
Meetings normally begin at 16:15.
Cases must normally be submitted from the current faculty/department/unit at least 14 days prior to the date of the meeting.
The Appeals Committee's executive officers:
Julie E. Arnesen
Janne Aurebekk Andersen
Maria-Louise Hallandvik Hennig-Olsen
The Appeals Committee has been appointed under the Act relating to Universities and University Colleges, section 14-1, and processes the following cases:
- Appeals over individual decisions and other appeals issues for students, see Act relating to Universities and University Colleges (hereafter UH Act), section 14-1(2) (1).
- Cases concerning confiscation of forged diplomas or other forged documents or documents issued at fake institutions, and decisions concerning quarantine, see UH Act, section 12-1.
- Cases concerning annulment of examination or test, see UH Act, section 12-4
- Cases concerning expulsion and exclusion, see UH Act, section 12-4 and 12-5.
- Cases concerning fee reductions, see UH Act, section 12-9.
- Cases concerning exclusion related to criminal conduct (Certificate of good conduct), see UH Act, section 12-2.
- Cases concerning exclusion after suitability assessment and proposal from the Suitability Committee, see UH Act, section 12-3.
- Cases concerning forced termination of a doctoral education, see UH Act, section 13-2
- Appeal over refusal to approve a doctoral thesis, see UH Act, section 13-1
Appeals over admission through the Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service are not processed by the university’s Appeals Committee but by a national appeals body.
University's Board for Student Affairs' decisions cannot be appealed; see Public Administration Act, section 28 (3).
Appeals over decisions made by the university’s Appeals Committee relating to annulment, exclusion and expulsion, exclusion related to criminal conduct (certificate of good conduct), exclusion after suitability assessment and fee reductions are processed by a national appeals body.
Students are entitled to legal assistance by a lawyer in cases concerning expulsion or exclusion. Expenses for legal assistance will be covered by the institution; see UH Act, section 12-9.