Everything about The University Of Bergen totally explained
The
University of Bergen (
Universitetet i Bergen) is located in
Bergen,
Norway. Although founded as late as 1946, academic activity had taken place at
Bergen Museum as far back as 1825. The
university today serves more than 14,500 students. It is one of seven universities in Norway, the other six being the
University of Oslo, the
Norwegian University of Science and Technology in
Trondheim, the
University of Tromsø, the
University of Stavanger, the
University of Agder and the
Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
Home students (European citizens) don't pay fees to the university. Students are however required to be members of the student welfare organisation. As of Fall 2006, this fee (
semesteravgift) is NOK 400 (approx.
US$ 70-80) per year, and provides access to several services, including cultural activities, exercise facilities, childcare, refunds for many medical expenses and subsidized accommodation.
Rankings
In 2006, the University of Bergen appeared unranked on the
THES - QS World University Rankings among the 201-520th best universities in Europe. In 2007, the university was ranked as the 225th best in Europe, in front of the
Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the
University of Tromsø, which ranked as the 301st and 292nd best respectively, but behind the
University of Oslo, ranked as the 188th best university.
Faculties
Faculty of Humanities
As of
August 1,
2007, the faculty is currently revising its structure and names.
Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law was established as a separate faculty in 1980, with legal studies and research having been conducted at the university since 1969. The faculty is one of three Norwegian institutions which offer legal studies, the other two being the law faculties at the
University of Oslo and the
University of Tromsø. The faculty offers a five-year programme leading to a
Master's degree in law and a three-year
PhD programme, and currently has approximately 1900 students.
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Department of Biology
Department of Chemistry
Department of Geophysics
Department of Geoscience
Department of Informatics
Department of Mathematics
Department of Molecular Biology
Department of Physics and Technology
Centre for Pharmacy
Centre for Environmental and resource studies
Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Centre for International Health http://www.cih.uib.no
Centre of Virology
Department of Biomedicine
Department of Clinical Medicine
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care
Department of Surgical Sciences
Gade's Institute
Institue for Clinical Dentistry
Institute of Medicine
Section for Medical Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition
Vivarium
Faculty of Psychology
The University of Bergen is the only institution in the Nordic countries where the study of psychology has been assigned to its own faculty. Established in 1980, it educates psychologists and is responsible for the University's pedagogic education.
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Comparative Politics
Department of Information Science and Media Studies
Institute for Administration and Organizational Science
Institute for Geography
Institute for Social Anthropology
Institute for Economics
Institute for Sociology
Centre for Development Studies
Centre for Gender Studies
Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP)
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