Living at Campus Kjølnes you are the closest neighboor to the university. At Campus Kjølnes student accommodation you may choose from a variety of housing units.
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Campus Kjølnes student accommodation consists of eight houses and a technical building. There are 103 units:
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There is bicycle parking in a private locked room. We encourage you to bring a private bicycle lock and lock your bike.
Campus Kjølnes is right next to the University. Read more about Campus Porsgrunn and location at USN.
Campus Kjølnes has attractive outdoor areas. Feel free to use any outdoor furniture.
Parking is free of charge at the marked parking lot closest to the student housing, but you need a parking permit from SSN that states your affiliation to Campus Kjølnes. Permission is received by contacting SSN´s Service Office. Please give your name, where you live, type of car and the cars licence plate in the e-mail.
The parking lot closest to the student housing counts 22 SSN-marked parking spaces, where one is reserved for HC-user and two for EL-car (not free of charge). If you wish to rent space for your electric car, you may apply via My Page, and space is assigned after the "first come, first served"-principle.
The remaining parking spaces belongs to Porsgrunn High School (PVS), and parking on these spaces could cause fines by PVS's rates.
You may also park your car at USN's parking lots at Campus Porsgrunn, if no space is available close to the student housing. Remember to register at USN link when parking at USN's parking lots.
The shared laundry room is located in the technical building, and use of the washing machine and tumble drier is free. The three- and two-bedroom apartments with lofts have private washing machines.
There is a separate building with storage rooms for each unit.
Inside the shared laundry room you will find a swap shelf. Here you can leave things you no longer need, or find things you need for your dorm. It is not permitted to leave furniture or textiles.
Underground waste containers are placed in front of building no. 50. Remember to recycle!
Electricity is included in the rent.
The building is attached to a district heating system that contributes to heating of water, ventilation heating and heating of radiators.
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The student housing is built to be energy-efficient to retain heat during the cold season. There is no cooling installed on the property and in the summer months it can get hot inside if it is hot outside.
Read more: How to cool down your dorm in the summer!
SSID and password for your personal wireless network can be found under the internet tab on My page.
We have several types of housing available in Porsgrunn. See photos of the apartments and dorms in our housing selector and choose your favorites before going to the application.
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