Study in Norway | Study at UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Academic disciplines
UiT The Arctic University of Norway is the northernmost university of the world. Its location on the edge of the Arctic implies a mission. The Arctic is of increasing global importance. Climate change, the exploitation of Arctic resources and environmental threats are topics of great public concern, and which UiT takes special interest in.
Our specialist areas of focus are where we bring a range of academic disciplines together in order to contributes to knowledge-based development at the regional, national and international level. The academic disciplines include:
- Humanities and Media Studies
- Engineering and Civil Engineering
- Fine Arts, Dance, Drama and Music
- Teacher Training and Educational Sciences
- Marine Studies, Fisheries and Biosciences
- Medicine, Dentistry, Health Sciences and Social Work
- Tourism, Sports and Outdoor Recreation
- Social Sciences and Law
- Safety, Societtal Security and Emergency Preparedness
- Language and Literature
- Economy, Management and Business Administration
BUIlDING BRIDGES: INTERNATIONALISATION AT HOME AND ABROAD
International cooperation is a precondition in order for UiT The Arctic University of Norway to offer outstanding education and world-leading research for students, trainees, researchers, academic groups and staff from our partner universities.
Click on the links below for more information about our international contacts, cooperation and research possibilities at UiT.
INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY
UiT has partner institutions from all over the world. We welcome students through bilateral agreements or international exchange programmes and networks, such as Erasmus+, Nordplus, Barentsplus, Fulbright and North2North.
Click on the following links to learn more about the process of nominating students for exchange, admission requirements for exchange or Fulbright students:
INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS
UiT offers all students a distinct advantage over many universities around the world: there are no tuition fees.
We welcome applications for admission from students from all over the world with no discrimination to race, religion, age, gender or nationality to study in Norway. At UiT, we use a web-based application service called SøknadsWeb (Application Web) for the submission of online applications. The admission intake starts in October and the deadline for submitting all required documents is 1 December every year.
Please click on the links below to learn more.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
UiT offer a variety of module courses and programmes taught in English at both Master's and Bachelor's level in subjects such as: Fisheries, Tourism, Engineering, Peace and Conflict, Technology, Marketing, Buisness, Mathematics, Biology, Economy, Contemporary Art, Geology, Linguistics, Indigenous Studies, Health/Medicine and Law.Please consult our online Study Catalogue to learn more about our offers by clicking here:
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