Want to know more about our marine research and education?
UiB has three thematic priority areas, of which UiB Ocean is one. The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is the host faculty. UiB Ocean is led by Vice Dean Øyvind Fiksen, together with a steering group where all faculties and the university museum are represented.
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UiB has three thematic priority areas, of which UiB Ocean is one. The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is the host faculty. UiB Ocean is led by Vice Dean Øyvind Fiksen, together with a steering group where all faculties and the university museum are represented. In 2023, the focus was on ‘more food from the sea’, while aspects related to the ‘North Sea’ will be the focus in 2024.
Main contacts
- Vice dean UiB Ocean Øyvind Fiksen
- Senior Adviser Kristin Bakken
- Communication Jin Sigve Mæland, mobile +47 922 29 327
For more contacts, see below.
Study at UiB?
Marine studies are broader than you think! The University of Bergen has many marine education programmes (only information in Norwegian unfortunately). In most subjects, it is also possible to have a marine theme for the master's thesis. Contact:
Student Information Centre at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
- Telephone: +47 55583030
Here you can find all the studies UiB offer.
One Ocean (Havbyen) Bergen
Together with a world-leading business community and other research and education environments, UiB is part of a larger community in Bergen, One Ocean (Havbyen) Bergen, aspiring to succeed in solving one of the greatest challenges of our time, to safeguard a fresh ocean for future generations.
