Regular opening hours for both campuses
Main entrance
Valid from 10 August to 13 November
- Monday–Friday: 7.00–21.00
- Saturday: 8.30–16.00
- Sunday: Closed
UiA Help
- Monday–Friday: 8.00–21.00
- Saturday: 8.30–15.30
- Sunday: Closed
Open 24 hours
Campus Kristiansand
Vrimlehallen, the library, building number 46 (entrance B and C) and 47 is available around the clock for students holding an student ID card.
Campus Grimstad
Gata (main hall), 24-hour zone, outer doors, the building right behind Bluebox (A1 018) are accessible around the clock for students with an student ID card.
Extended access for engineering and ICT students: Access cards provide access to relevant laboratories from 07:00 to 23:00 every day.
Exam period autumn 2026 for both campuses
Valid from week 46 (14.11) to week 50 (13.12)
Main entrance
- Monday–Friday: 7.00–21.00
- Saturday: 8.30–18.00
- Sunday: 8.30–18.00
UiA Help
- Monday–Friday: 8.00–21.00
- Saturday: 8.30–18.00
- Sunday: 8.30–18.00
Christmas 2026
Main entrance
- 19.12–20.12: Closed
- 21.12–23.12: 7:00–16.00
- 24.12–27.12: Closed
- 28.12–30.12: 7:00–16.00
- 31.12–3.1: Closed
UiA Help
- 19.12–20.12: Closed
- 21.12–23.12: 8:00–15.30
- 24.12–27.12: Closed
- 28.12–30.12: 8:00–15.30
- 31.12–3.1: Closed
4.1: Back to normal opening hours