Life as a student
Both outdoor enthusiasts and couch potatoes can find exciting topics and ways of work in meteorology, oceanography and climatology. It's all about nature - which may be studied at sea or in the field, as well during indoor activities like data analysis and computer modeling.
Geophysics students exploring the elements. Photo: Joachim Reuder, Beathe Tveita, Tor de Lange, Olga.
Follow the links to the right for information about students and student life. If you would like to know more about the programs and courses we offer, please see the our study programmes both bachelor and master's.
Feel free to contact our student counselor, advice@gfi.uib.no.
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A good job market
Many of our students have relevant part time jobs. As well as getting valuable work experience, they learn to know possible future employers.
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Explore the world
Is traveling to Norway not enough for you? Combine your Norwegian degree with a stay in another country.
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Study in the polar north
Snow, ice and lots of field work. Many of our students travel up north to the Svalbard Archipelago, at about 78° north, for a term or two.