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Welcome to the Arctic! University of Troms The Arctic University of Norway Troms largest city in Northern Norway 70 000 inhabitants + 10 000 students Troms island 10 km short distances > 2 hour flight from Oslo Troms


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Welcome to the Arctic!

University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

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Tromsø – largest city in Northern Norway

70 000 inhabitants + 10 000 students Tromsø island 10 km – short distances > 2 hour flight from Oslo

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Tromsø

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Midnight sun: May 20 – July 22 Winter darkness: November 27 – January 21

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Northern lights!

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More northern lights!

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UiT The Arctic University of Norway

  • Campus four places: Tromsø, Alta, Hammerfest, Kirkenes – soon also

Narvik and Harstad

  • Main campus in Tromsø
  • Short distances, walk, bicycle, public transport, car and ski in the winter
  • About 140 different study programmes
  • International university with students from more than 60 different nations
  • Every year we welcome about 300 international students
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UiT The Arctic University of Norway

  • City of contrasts

– «The Paris of the North» – Gateway to the Arctic – Warm people, cold winter nights – Night life with lots of clubs – Culture – Sports – Wild life – Festivals – Something for everyone!

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Faculty of Science and Technology

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Faculty of Science and Technology

  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Engineering and Safety
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Mathematics and Statistics
  • Department of Physics and Technology

Also 3 centres are organised as units under the Faculty:

  • Tromsø Geophysical Observatory (TGO)
  • Tromsø Centre for Remote Technology
  • EISCAT (European Incoherent Scatter)
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Our English Master programs

  • MSc Chemistry
  • MSc Computer Science
  • MSc Geology
  • MSc Mathematics
  • MSc Mathematics and Finance
  • MSc Statistics
  • MSc Physics
  • MSc Technology and Safety in the High North
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Exchange

  • We also offer courses for exchange students in all of our departments
  • Bachelor, master and PhD
  • Application deadlines: October 1 and April 15
  • We do not offer admission to freemovers, so all exchange must be

agreement based

  • We also accept students for internships in three of our departments
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Study in Tromsø

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www.uit.no