Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

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The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is one of six faculties at the University of Bergen, and has around 2700 students. Teaching is offered at undergraduate and graduate (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) levels. The Faculty consists of 8 departments, which provide the foundations for its teaching and research activities

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The University of Bergen is located in Bergen, the second largest city in Norway.

News

Thesis defence with recordbreaking number of papers

Daniel Lokshtanov is only 25 years old, but has already published 22 scientific papers. On June 22 he will defend his PhD thesis - one year ahead of time!
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Ignorance regarding herbal medicine

Expectant mothers who use herbal medicine are not given enough information with regard to dosage or possible side effects. This can cause complications for both mother and child.
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Hoping doctoral degree will inspire others

Hilkka Ndjaula is the first person to have completed a doctoral degree through the long-standing academic collaboration on fisheries between UiB and Namibia. She hopes her degree will inspire her fellow countrymen and women to pursue research careers.
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Flying Start for New Informatics Bachelor Programmes

Applicant counts from NUCAS (‘Samordna opptak’) show a 81% increase in the number of applicants to the Department of Informatics, compared to last year.