Exchange

Admission to Exchange Studies

Embark on your exchange adventure and apply for an exchange period at the University of Bergen.

How to apply for exchange

Your step-by-step guide on how to apply for exchange to the University of Bergen (UiB).

Step-by-step guide on how to nominate and other useful information for our exchange partners.

You can apply to study at UNIS Svalbard if you are nominated for an exchange period at UiB.

The University of Bergen (UiB) offers a wide variety of courses taught in English.

Admission requirements for exchange students differ depending on their educational background.

English language requirements for exchange students differ depending on which courses you apply for.

Exchange students with physical, mental or health related conditions can receive support services from UiB during their exchange period.

Information about insurance requirements and health services in Norway.

New international students admitted to the University of Bergen can apply for housing through the Student Welfare Organization (Sammen).

International students moving to Norway must apply for a residence permit for studies.

The academic year at UiB is a total of 40 weeks and divided into two semesters.

On some occasions, we may make arrangements for students to sit external examinations at UiB.

UiB uses the Online Learning Agreement (OLA). If your home university is not yet connected to EWP, you can still use the paper agreement.

15.02.2022