Summer School at BI

Social programme

The social programme for Summer 2025 is shown below. The programme for Summer 2026 will be updated on an ongoing basis starting February 2026.

Arrival Week

Friday 20 June 

8am – 11pm Drop-In stand at BSN to collect the keys. The rooms are available from 3pm.


Saturday 21 June    

12 noon – 3pm  Drop-In stand at BSN to collect the keys

 
Sunday 22 June Orientation Day at BI

12 – 12.30pm Registration 
12:30 – 1.30pm Information meeting: “Welcome to BI and practical information”
1:30 – 2pm Campus tour
2 – 3pm  Late lunch  
7pm -midnight
Welcome party at Kroa, BI Student Pub 

  
Week 1 

Monday 23 June  

3 – 4.30pm Coffee hour and buns 
5pm  Oslo sightseeing walking tour – the highlights of the city centre 
 Recommendation: Sankthans celebrations at Bjorvika from 16:00, but join when you can

       
Wednesday 25 June 

5pm Pizza in the park - Vigelandspark (weather dependent)   


Thursday 26 June 

3pm - 4pm Norwegian Language and Culture Crash Course
5pm Free tickets to the Munch museum 

 

Saturday 28 June  

10am - 11am SUP board (Stand up paddle board) at Tjuvholmen
Recommendation: Pride Parade in the city from 1pm 


Sunday 29 June  

2pm - 5pm Vettakollen hike – view of the Oslofjord  

  
Week 2 

Monday 30 June   

3 – 4.30pm Coffee, Norwegian waffles, and snacks at KROA

  
Tuesday 1 July   

3pm   National Museum guided tour

  
Wednesday 2 July

4:30pm Fangene på fortet (escape room)

 
Thursday 3 July   

3.30 pm BBQ Norwegian style at lake Sognsvann (weather permitting)

 
Saturday 5 July   

10am Free entrance to the Norwegian Folk museum
16:15 – 18:15 Floating Sauna at Langkaia 

 
Sunday 6 July  

1pm Volleyball on Langøyene / possibility for island hopping (depending on weather)

 

Week 3 

Monday 7 July 

3 – 4.30pm Free coffee and buns

 
Tuesday 8 July 

2pm   Norway's Home Front Museum (Norges Hjemmefrontmuseum)

 

Friday 11 July  

7pm - midnight Farewell Party at KROA