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Toolkit for students

Become a smarter reader, get help with your academic writing, find relevant literature and cite correctly.

Search & Write is turning 20 in 2027!

We are starting the celebration early with a makeover and better functionality. In the fall, the pages will finally be available in both Norwegian Nynorsk and Norwegian Bokmål!

Reading

Get tips on how to plan your studies, read and understand texts, take good notes and work in study groups

Writing

In academic writing there are certain formal requirements regarding form and contents, language and style

Use of sources

All research is based on sources. There are various criteria for assessing their relevance and quality

Reference styles

Get clear examples for citation and reference style usage.

Searching

Get help with searching for information and getting started with writing a thesis

AI in education

Updated guidance on using artificial intelligence in searching, source use, writing and reading