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Scholarships

Doctoral Education: PhD

The University of Bergen’s objective is to ensure that our PhD candidates are at the forefront of their fields. The prerequisite for such efforts is research that is firmly grounded in the highest standards of academic integrity.

As a PhD candidate, you will meet good research environments where you will take your position as a member of a research group with one or more academic advisors.

Please read more about PhD at UiB here

Research areas

- Marine research
- Global research

- Research at The Faculties

Welcome to the University of Bergen

An international research university

The University of Bergen is an international research university dedicated to advancing research, science and higher education. On the basis of its academic history and traditions, the University of Bergen sets its sights on the future. It focuses on basic research, PhD-training, research-based teaching and the development of academic disciplines.
THE ALUMNUS PROJECT

A very large family

Jill Walker Rettberg is hard at work trying to bring together up to 40,000 alumni of the University of Bergen. The UiB alumnni project kicked off with an event in London on 31 August.
SEMESTER START

Record number of international students

The University of Bergen welcomes 715 new international students this autumn. A new record. The students first meeting with UiB is a crash course in how to be a student in Bergen.
PSYCHOLOGY

Hearing voices

An iPhone app developed in Bergen is helping schizophrenia patients block the unwanted voices they hear in their heads.
ICT RESEARCH

Best for Informatics

The University of Bergen’s Department of Informatics has been rated the best of its kind in Norway. The Department is also internationally recognised.