Check List For New Students

Check your registration status (as a student).

Have you completed your registration procedure or are you still marked as "pre-active"?

Where: student administration office.

Register for you first courses, and get the needed books ASAP!

Your first courses are probably Software Engineering and Functional Programming Languages And Compilers. If you did your bachelor here at CS Utrecht you probably don't need the second one, and can choose an elective course.

Where to find information about these courses:

1. ST's own list: http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Master/MasterCourses
2. General courses schedule: [http://www.cs.uu.nl/education

Study the Software Technology curriculum

You should know how many ECTS you need; what are your mandatory courses; whether you need deficiency courses, and so on. The curriculum can be found here:

• http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Master/CurriculumSoftwareTechnology

Find out how to get information about a course. E.g. if you want to know what it is about, when it is given, or if you want to look at some sample slides. Check for example the course Software Engineering.

Visit the global course schedule and figure out how it works. This global schedule can found here:

• http://www.cs.uu.nl/education

Courses at Utrecht University are scheduled in "slots". Figure out how this work.

Figure out how to register for participation in a course.

Write your study plan!

There is a formal requirement that you must have an approved study plan. So write one, make an appointment with your mentor to discuss it, and have it approved by him/her. Templates for the plan can be found here:

• http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Master/StudyPlan

You can see who your mentor is here:

• http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Students/WebHome

Mailing list and wiki

You need to subscribe to our mailing list; e.g. colloquium announcements are sent to this list. Subscribe here:

• https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/st-students

You also need to register to our wiki so that you can upload your study plan.

Where can I find this page again?

http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Master/CheckListForNewStudents