University of Bergen: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

28%

Enrollment

16,900

Languages

Norwegian;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate28%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (examen artium) or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)
Enrollment16,900

We've calculated the 28% acceptance rate for University of Bergen based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Bergen.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Bergen faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Bergen.

Centre : Geobiology

Natural Sciences Technology

Centre : International Health

Health Sciences

Centre : Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health

Community Health Health Sciences Paediatrics Social and Preventive Medicine

Centre : Sciences and Humanities

Arts and Humanities Natural Sciences

Centre : Women's and Gender Research

Gender Studies Women's Studies

Faculty : Fine Art, Music and Design

Design Fine Arts Interior Design Music Visual Arts

Faculty : Humanities

Archaeology Arts and Humanities Classical Languages Comparative Literature History Linguistics Literature Modern Languages Music Philosophy

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Computer Science Earth Sciences Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics Meteorology Natural Sciences Physics Statistics

Faculty : Medicine and Dentistry

Dentistry Medicine

Faculty : Psychology

Educational Sciences Psychology

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Communication Studies Economics Geography (Human) Political Sciences Social Sciences Sociology

Research Division : Birkeland Centre for Space Science

Astronomy and Space Science

Research Division : Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research

Meteorology

Research Division : Cancer Biomarkers (CCBIO)

Medicine Microbiology

Research Division : Centre for Research-based Innovation in Sustainable Fishing and Pre-processing technology (CRISP)

Marine Science and Oceanography

Research Division : K.G.Jebsen Centres

Diabetology Health Sciences Neurology Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Division : Sea Lice

Marine Science and Oceanography Molecular Biology

Research Division : The Michelsen Centre for Industrial Measurement Science and Technology (MIMT)

Marine Science and Oceanography

Research Division : UiB Global

Health Sciences Natural Sciences Social Sciences

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Bergen.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor

Arts and Humanities Dentistry Design Fine Arts Health Sciences Interior Design Law Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Music Natural Sciences Performing Arts Religion Social Sciences

Master

Arts and Humanities Dentistry Design Education Fine Arts Health Sciences Interior Design Law Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Natural Sciences Performing Arts Social Sciences

Candidata/Candidatus

Law Medicine Music Psychology

Doktorgrad

Arts and Humanities Dentistry Health Sciences Law Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Music Natural Sciences Social Sciences

Research profile

University of Bergen is a world-class research university with 86,681 scientific papers published and 3,244,147 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Genetics, and Geology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
52,495 / 2,278,485
Medicine
43,804 / 1,885,493
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
37,873 / 1,400,130
Environmental Science
36,417 / 1,390,950
Chemistry
35,129 / 1,521,689
Engineering
28,372 / 998,137
Physics
28,211 / 1,075,052
Computer Science
27,555 / 1,086,991
Genetics
25,912 / 1,180,798
Geology
23,748 / 978,056
Psychology
22,508 / 930,078
Biochemistry
22,373 / 1,013,413
Pathology
21,258 / 971,750
Geography and Cartography
19,204 / 701,266
Philosophy
17,947 / 539,195
Sociology
17,281 / 668,374
Quantum and Particle physics
16,980 / 631,231
Mathematics
16,730 / 691,375
Ecology
16,551 / 726,833
Political Science
15,983 / 529,371
Paleontology
15,255 / 692,903
Law
14,888 / 515,083
Statistics
14,056 / 627,016
Psychiatry
14,052 / 648,409
Organic chemistry
13,566 / 513,219
History
11,635 / 421,577
Surgery
10,952 / 454,374
Linguistics
10,819 / 336,663
Oceanography
9,909 / 451,725
Archaeology
9,796 / 388,221
Materials Science
9,643 / 343,176
Public Health
9,538 / 479,143
Immunology
9,344 / 355,826
Demography
8,645 / 430,059
Business
8,511 / 315,357
Neuroscience
8,434 / 382,577
Economics
8,071 / 269,870
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7,120 / 221,644
Optics
7,080 / 288,924
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
6,884 / 272,661

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen

1. Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen

1981-. (aged 45)
politician
Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was leader of the party's youth wing, Young Liberals of Norway, from 2003 to 2007.
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Gunn-Vivian Eide

2. Gunn-Vivian Eide

1964-. (aged 62)
physician psychiatrist politician
Gunn-Vivian Eide is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
Dag Ole Teigen

3. Dag Ole Teigen

1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Dag Ole Teigen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party (AP). He represented Hordaland in the Norwegian Parliament, where he met from 2005 to 2009 in the place of Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen, who was appointed to a government position. He was elected on his own right to serve a full term from 2009 to 2013.
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Knut Aukland

4. Knut Aukland

1929-2014 (aged 85)
physiologist
Knut Aukland was a Norwegian physiologist. He made significant contributions to renal physiology, particularly in fields of renal blood flow measurement and regulation and transcapillary fluid balance, through his studies of blood circulation in the kidneys.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UiBUniversitetet i Bergen
Founded 1946
Academic calendar August to June (August - December; January-June)
Address PO Box 7800 Bergen, 5020 Norway
City Population 291,000
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