Personal spending habits will, of course, affect thisamount. There are no set examination periods. Each department has an open examination day once a month and course examinations are usually given separately at the end of each course. An orientation course for new international students is arranged in the beginning of September and January. We operate a system of student tutors.
Local students help visiting students in practical, social and academic matters.
The definition of a credit is an input of approximately 40 hours of work required of the student for the attainment of set objectives. Lecture hours, exercisesand other forms of instruction as well as independent work at home or in the library are all regarded as work. The average amount of credits obtained by students are 30 peracademic year. The aim of the course is to discuss various aspects of women's relations with the Nordicwelfare states. Different feminist approaches to social policy and the welfare statewill be discussed and questions relating to Nordic women and the European integrationprocess will also be analyzed.