University of Bergen

University of Bergen (Norway) is an exchange destination for students of the Faculty of Geosciences.

The nature in Norway is amazing.

Student experiences
Webpages
Academic calendar
  • Autumn semester: beginning of August — mid-December
  • Spring semester: beginning of January — mid-June

See: Semester Dates.

Requirements

English language proficiency B1 (see CEFR).

Areas of study open to exchange students

Earth Sciences, Human Geography and Planning, Sustainable Development.

Courses at Master’s level

Yes.

Language of instruction

English.

Housing assistance

Yes. See: Student Accommodation. For assistance: Exchange-students@uib.no.

Estimated living costs per month

About € 1.100,-. See: Cost of Living.

Credits

A full work load for one semester is 30 EC.

Number of places available
  • Human Geography and Planning: four places of one semester, only for Bachelor students
  • Earth Sciences: two places of one year, for Bachelor and Master students
  • Sustainable Development: two places of one semester, only for Master students
Additional information

You can apply to study at UNIS Svalbard if you are nominated for an exchange period at the University of Bergen. See the following website for more information about applying and the course offer: How to apply to UNIS Interested in an exchange at UNIS? Please select in Osiris the University of Bergen/Oslo and mention in your Study Abroad Application form that you would like to follow courses at UNIS.