Practical Information for the 10th Training of agency reviewers 6-7 November 2014, Oslo, Norway VENUE The training will take place at NOKUT premises, located at Drammensveien 288, 0283 Oslo. HOTEL Hotel Bristol Kristian IV's gate 7 0164 Oslo Tel: +47 22 82 60 00 E-mail: [email protected] ARRIVAL AND TRANSPORT Participants of the training of experts are requested to make their own travel arrangements to and from the airport. From the airport Gardermoen to NOKUT premises: Airport Express Train: you can take a direct Express Train from the airport to the stop Lysaker. Trains leave every 20 minutes and costs 170 NOK (around 20 EUR) and 85 NOK (around 10 EUR) for students from 21 to 31 as long as a valid ID card is presented. The trip by train takes about 35 minutes. From Lysaker station, walk less than 10 minutes to NOKUT office map 1). Please find the link for the train schedule here. From the airport Gardermoen to Hotel Bristol: Airport Express Train: take the Airport Express Train to Nasjonaltheatret Station (5 minutes walking distance from the hotel) (map 2). The journey takes about 27 minutes. Airport Express Bus: take the SAS Airport Express Bus to the stop Professor Aschehougs plass, which is only 100 metres from the hotel (map 3). The journey takes approximately 60 minutes. From NOKUT office to Hotel Bristol: Train: from Lysaker to Nasjonaltheatret Station. The journey takes about 7 minutes. 1/4 For taxis, we advise you to agree on a fixed price. Airport Express Train: www.flytoget.no/eng Airport Express Bus: www.flybussen.no/en Train (NSB): www.nsb.no/en SOCIAL PROGRAMME The early birds are invited by NOKUT to a morning session starting at 11:00 in the agency’s premises. A presentation of NOKUT QA activities will be given and the participants will be invited for lunch afterwards. ***Upon registration only*** DINNER The dinner is scheduled for 6 November at 19.30 at Onda (Stranden 30, 0250 Oslo). It takes about 15 minutes to walk from Hotel Bristol to the restaurant (map 4). CURRENCY The national currency is Norwegian Krone (NOK). The exchange rate is 1 EUR = 8,20 NOK. ADDITONAL INFORMATION Please find a website for visitors to Oslo here. CONTACT Our local contact at NOKUT in Oslo is Karl Johan Bergh, and his phone number is +47 97 75 00 61. You can also contact the ENQA Secretariat for any assistance [email protected] +32 2 735 09 85. 2/4 MAPS Map 1 - from Lysaker stop to NOKUT office: Map 2 - from Nasjonaltheatret stop to Hotel Bristol: 3/4 Map3 - from Professor Aschehougs plass to Hotel Bristol: Map 4 - from Hotel Bristol to restaurant Onda: 4/4 .