Grimstad
Study spaces
For everyone:
C4 092 - 28 spots available during the exam period.
Master's students have their own study rooms:
A1 120
C5 072
D3 050
The University Library
The library is an excellent place to study!
The library has 138 seats.
Group rooms
Campus Grimstad offers 52 group rooms with 480 seats.
Gata
"Gata" is the common area that brings together different academic and social aspects. From the main entrance, you pass through an open amphitheater. Behind the amphitheater, you will find the library and the UiA Help desk. Along Gata, you will also find the bookstore, cafeteria, coffee bar, and entrances to auditoriums, classrooms, study spaces, and group rooms.
There are 230 seats in Gata, whilst there are 90 seats in the amphitheatre.
Open 24/7
Gata, the 24-hour zone, situated behind the Bluebox building (A1 018), is accessible round the clock for students with access cards.
The cafeteria
Bring the entire study group to the cafeteria - a perfect place to enjoy a bite to eat while working together.
There are 110 seats in the student cafeteria.
Kristiansand
Study spaces
For everyone:
B3 034 - 91 study spaces
46 310 - there is a sofa for 10 people and 28 study spaces available
Master's students have their own study rooms:
46 208 - 30 people and sofa for 4 people
46 303 - 14 study spaces (acces requires your student card, submit a request through uia.no/adgang for this)
46 304 - sofa for 6 people and study spaces for 17 people (acces requires your student card, submit a request through uia.no/adgang for this)
The University Library
There may not be a better place to study than at the library! The library is also open 24/7 for students with access cards/student IDs.
The library has 328 seats.
Group rooms
Campus Kristiansand offers 143 group rooms with 1060 seats.
Seating areas
Most faculty buildings across campus have seating areas that are great for studying. Check out buildings D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, and building 46.
Vrimlehallen (Vilhelm Krag Hall)
The heart of Campus Kristiansand has many study spaces and also a coffee bar. Vrimlehallen is open 24/7 for students with access cards/student IDs.
There are 250 seats in Vrimlehallen.
Buildings open 24/7
Buildings 46 and 47 are accessible for students with access cards/student IDs around the clock.
Vrimlehallen and the University Library are also open 24/7 for students.
The cafeteria
Bring the entire study group to the cafeteria - a perfect place to enjoy a bite to eat while working together.
There are 592 seats in the student cafeteria.
SiA Book
The campus bookstore offers more than just books, writing materials and UiA merchandise; it also has several seating areas and its own coffee machine.
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
Right next to the Kristiansand campus, you will find the Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden. Students have free admission to the museum, and they also have a cozy little café where you can purchase something delicious and enjoy a quiet moment.
SiA Student Centre
SiA Student Centre is the headquarters of the Student Welfare Organisation (SiA) located on Campus Kristiansand. It offers plenty of study spaces and several meeting rooms that student activities and societies can book for free.
BARE student house
BARE student house, located in the heart of Kristiansand city centre, is more than just a nightclub and concert venue with food service. It is also an ideal place to study during the day, grab a meal, order a coffee, play board games, work on group projects, and more. The possibilities are numerous!