Campus Haga
As the name suggests, the campus is located in the Haga district, along Sprängkullsgatan. Four of the Faculty of Social Sciences' seven departments, the service centre and the study square are located here.
Find your way here
Campus Haga stretches along Sprängkullsgatan from Haga Kyrkoplan to Skanstorget.
Address
School of Public Administration, Department of Political Science and Service Centre: Sprängkullsgatan 19
Department of Social Work and Café Haga: Sprängkullsgatan 23 or 25.
Department of Sociology and Work Science: Skanstorget 18.
Opening hours
Students at the Faculty of Social Sciences have access from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day with their GU cards when they are registered for courses at the faculty. Entrances and corridors to faculty-wide areas are normally open to everyone from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Accessibility
All entrances and most doors in passageways open automatically. Entrances are located at ground level. Lifts reach all floors and can be operated in public areas without a card. To access office levels, a GU card and code may be required.
There is a car park on Pilgatan between Dragonen and Sappören. There is a guide path between the main entrance and the Service Centre. The Dragonen and Sappören lecture halls have space for wheelchairs at the back of the hall. Floor 2 of the Dragonen building has only one HWC, located in the southern part of the building (section C).
Find your way around the premises
Lecture halls
The campus's three largest lecture halls are named after their respective buildings: Dragonen (entrance via Sprängkullsgatan 19), Sappören (entrance via Sprängkullsgatan 25) and Husaren (entrance via Pilgatan 19).
Study areas
Unless otherwise stated, these areas may be used by all students. The Dragonen building, Sprängkullsgatan 19-21, houses the Study Plaza with the following areas:
Floor 0
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- 10 reading places in a quiet reading room
- 8 study workplaces in a quiet reading room
- 10 study workplaces (bookable for faculty students)
- 6 computer places in a quiet reading room (bookable for faculty students)
- 5 rooms with group workplaces
Floor 1
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- 9 reading places, 7 of which are in a quiet reading room
- 22 study places in a quiet reading room
- 16 computer places
- 5 rooms with group work places
There are also study places in group rooms, available when they are not being used for teaching: - 10 rooms, a total of 74 places, in Dragonen, floors 0–2 (bookable by faculty students)
- 13 rooms, a total of 111 places, in Sappören, floors 1–2 (bookable by faculty students)
Food, refreshments and fika on campus
The main hangout at Campus Haga is Kafé Haga, with entrances at either Sprängkullsgatan 23 or 25.
Dining areas with microwave ovens are available at Kafé Haga and in the kitchenettes at the bottom of Dragonen, which you can reach either via stairwell A, Sprängkullsgatan 17, or stairwell B, Sprängkullsgatan 19.
Rest rooms
Rest rooms for students are located in Dragonen (stairwell A, Sprängkullsgatan 17, floor 0) and in Sappören (stairwell F, Skanstorget 18, floor 1). The rest rooms may be used for short breaks and are equipped with attention alarms. Individual departments may also have rest rooms that students can use. Staff at the departments have more information.
Quiet room
The faculty has a quiet room in Dragonen (stairwell C, Sprängkullsgatan 21, floor 0, Studietorget). The room is run by the Göta Student Union and can be used for relaxation, meditation, prayer, etc. The room is available to all faiths, which is why religious objects may not be left out, but there are lockers in the room where objects can be stored for a short period of time. The University of Gothenburg and the Göta Student Union are not responsible for any objects left behind.
Practical information about the premises
Safety in our premises
Information about safety at Campus Haga is available as local information on the page Your studies/Rights and obligations/Safety at the university
Defibrillators are available here:
- Pilgatan 19A, floor 1, room K102
- Sprängkullsgatan 19, floor 1, room B123
- Sprängkullsgatan 19, floor 3, room B301
- Sprängkullsgatan 19, floor 4, room B401
- Sprängkullsgatan 23, floor 3, room D375
- Sprängkullsgatan 25, floor 1, room E102
Lost property
Contact the Service Center at Sprängkullsgatan 19.
Fault reporting
Reports of damage, faults in equipment on the premises, and suggestions for improvements should be made in the university's Incident and Deviation Reporting System. Students log in to the system with their gus account.
Services and support on campus
The Department of Sociology and Work Science has a student office at Skanstorget 18.
The Department of Social Work has its administration for the Social Work Program at Sprängkullsgatan 21, floor 3.
For further information on study administration issues, see the local content on the page Service and support/Study administration.
Service center
The service center for Campus Haga is Servicecenter Haga, at Sprängkullsgatan 19.
Study guidance
Information about study guidance and study counselors can be found under local content on the page Service and support/Study guidance.
Student union
The Social Sciences Section of the Göta Student Union has an office at Sprängkullsgatan 19.