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Student Portraits

The University of Bergen offers a varied selection of courses and study programmes for international students, but being a student involves more than just studying. Read more about different students' experiences at the University of Bergen!

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International students at different faculties tell you why they chose to study at UiB and what they think about being a student here and about living in the city of Bergen.

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    New perspectives

    – I chose to study geography because I was interested in the relationship between people and nature, Kavita says.

  • Alessia Baccarani

    Varied teaching

    – It felt very natural for me to study psychology, Alessia says.

  • Mattias James Atteraas Allard (26) is a linguistics student

    The multilingual Aussie

    – I chose to study linguistics because I’ve always been interested in language and I'm a bit pedantic about the use of language, says Mattias.

  • Abhilash Madathiparambil (22) is an exchange student at The Faculty of Law

    Short distances

    – Everything we do in society is somehow related to the law, Abhi says.

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    The Climate Buddy

    – The University of Bergen has an established reputation in the field of Oceanography and climate science. The faculty is well recognized for their contributions to the field.

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    Knowledge for development

    – I wanted to study medical cell biology because of the need to bridge the knowledge gap.