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Election at UiT
Employees and students at UiT the Arctic University of Norway elect members to the University Board. Elections for the Board are conducted every 4 years, except for the Board Member representing the constituency temporary academic staff as well as student representatives, who are elected annually. The working language on the university board is Norwegian.
In the spring of 2026, a new member will be elected to the university board from the constituency of temporary employees in teaching and research positions. The dates for the election will be announced at the end of February 2026.
For further information, see the election regulations: Valgregler+for+institusjonsnivå+gjeldende+fra+250121.pdf (uit.no)
Who the nominated candidates are from the constituency of temporary employees in teaching and research positions will be announced after the nomination deadline has passed, no later than May 6, 2026.
News:
New Members to the University Board (30.05.2024)
Election result: These are now entering the University Board (10.06.21)
See video presentation by Associate Professor Marcus Buck: Electoral arrangements at UiT
Election app: http://stemme.uit.no
The University Board
Documents:
- Election Rules for Institutional Level at UiT (PDF, 25.01.2021)
- Appendix: Election Form - A Principled Review
- Governance and decision-making rules (Rules of procedure) for meetings at the University Board and other subordinate governing bodies at UiT the Arctic University of Norway
Do you have questions about the election?
Send an email to valgstyret@uit.no if you have questions regarding the elections.