Why UiT?
Great reasons to choose UiT The Arctic University of Norway
UiT is truly arctic
UiT is the northernmost university in the world... UiT takes special interest in Arctic-related global challenges.
Student life at UiT
Make the most of UiT through student organisations, clubs and academic support.
Study in English at UiT
UiT offers a variety of English‑taught courses and programmes.
Building bridges
International cooperation ensures high‑quality education and research opportunities.
Research intensive & high‑quality learning environment
UiT's interdisciplinary strengths and favourable teacher-student ratio provide excellent learning conditions.
Urban life — wild nature
Explore UiT campuses in Alta, Harstad, Narvik, Tromsø and Svalbard.
Student accommodation
The Student Welfare Organisation offers excellent and affordable housing.
Student support services
UiT provides counselling, orientation, social events and more.
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Last changed: 16.02.2026 13.46
Last changed: 16.02.2026 13.46
