Important information to residents at Nordavind short-term
Studentinord welcomes you to Nordavind short-term student accommodation. Here you will find useful and important information about your stay.
Before arrival
Where is Nordavind?
Address: Mørkvedtråkket 32, 8028 Bodø.
See the map «Find us» or watch this video.
You can walk from the University to Nordavind trough a glass corridor.
Arriving by car
If arriving by car, stay on the road «Mørkvedveien» until you pass the University's main entrance and turn left onto the road «Høgliveien». After approx. 100 meters you reach the convenience store «Joker», then turn left onto the road «Høgskoleveien».
Watch the video «Drive to Nordavind» here.
Parking
You may park your car in the parking lot in front of the kindergarten «Studentongan». It is located on the right side of the road «Høgliveien». Parking outside Nordavind is not permitted.
Moving in
You can move in from 3. p.m. on weekdays unless otherwise agreed. If you arrive on Saturday or Sunday, you can move in whenever you wish.
Pick up the key card
You can pick up the key card at the Housing office between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m (weekdays). If you arrive outside opening hours, it will be placed in the key cabinet in front of the main entrance of Nordavind. You will receive a code per SMS to the key cabinet prior to your arrival.
Please note that you must carry the key card with you every time you leave your room to avoid getting locket out.
While you are staying at Nordavind
Internet
At Nordavind student home you can access wifi without registration. The name of the network is Nordavind. The password is Student123
Use the kitchen exhaust fan
The kitchen exhaust fan must be turned on when you are using the cooktop, to avoid fire alarms. You can also open the window.
Stove guard
A stove guard is installed by the exhaust fan is installed for your safety. At high temperatures, they can emit 3 short beeps every 5 seconds. Turn off the alarm by briefly pressing the button. Turn down the heat. If you do not turn off the alarm, the stove will turn off after 40 seconds.

Bedsheets and towels
Linen and towels are placed on a shelf over the bed together with a duvet and a pillow. When you move out, please take off the bed linens and put them together with used towels in the basket that you find inside the closet.
Recycling
Take out your garbage and throw it in the garbage chute outside Nordavind. Use your key fob to open it.
Problems with the key / locked yourself out?
If you have locked yourself out you can call the Housing Office (+47) 476 20 800 within the opening hours (Monday - Friday 8am - 3.30pm), and a janitor will assist you. You can also visit us at the Hosuing Office on campus.
If you have locked yourself out after office hours, you can contact the security company Securitas (+47) 22 88 14 09 for assistance.
Please note that in case of self inflicted problems you may have to pay a fee for Securitas services.
Key card for emptying the garbage
Take out your garbage and throw it in the garbage chute outside the student home. Use the key card to your room to open the hatch.
When you move out
Clean the bedsit
You must clean the bedsit before you leave or you will be charged a fee to cover the cleaning cost. You can find rates and fees here.
Clean everything, even inside the microwave oven, in the shower, and the floor. Do the dishes and remove the trash to ensure that the room looks nice when the next resident to arrives. There is cleaning equipment and cloths in the bedsit.
Moving out and delivering the key card
Move out at 10 am at the latest, on the day of departure. If you move out too late you will be charged for one extra night.
You may deliver the key card at the counter of the Housing office, or in the mailbox which is located inside the hallway on the 1st floor of Nordavind. The mailbox is marked «Check out». If the key card is not delivered, we will charge a fee for loss of key.
Contact information & Opening hours
Housing office
Tel: 0047 476 20 800
E-mail: bolig@studentinord.no
Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 8 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Book short-term Nordavind
(1 room apartment short term rent)
Book short-term Flatvold
(Room w/ private bathroom - short term rent)
Cancellation only by e-mail
Address:
Nordavind: Mørkvedtråkket 32, 8028 Bodø
Flatvold: Flatvold 2A, 8009 Bodø