UoB : Office of International Relations : Institutional cooperation

Since 2003 the University of Bergen and the University of Oslo have been members of WUN. This entails a commitment on behalf of the two universities to increase the quality of research and education through international cooperation, based on initiatives among researchers, jointly supported by the institutions an the network. A joint homepage at www.wun.no provides information on the University of Bergen and the University of Oslo membership in WUN.

Areas of collaboration

UiB has started collaboration within the following research areas in WUN:

• Informatics and GRID
• Bioinformatics
• Earth Systems Science (ocean and earth science, climate, geosciences, biological sciences, etc.)
• Medieval studies
• e-learning research

Further information

For further information please contact

Bjørn Erik Andersen
Office of international relations, UiB
Phone (+47) 55 58 49 85

Bjorn.Andersen@fa.uib.no

International Research Mobility Scheme

WUN has established the International Research Mobility Scheme to promote mobility of graduate students and post-doctoral researchers between the member institutions. The purpose of the programme is to establish and cultivate research links between the network partners and to encourage the personal and academic development of individuals early in their research career.

For more information about the International Research Mobility Scheme, please contact

Ellen Margrete Grong
Phone (+47) 55 58 49 84

Ellen.Grong@fa.uib.no