The University of Bergen (UiB) is an internationally acclaimed research university.  

For us, academic diversity and high quality are fundamental values, and our priorities are part of a national responsibility for the development of the disciplines: basic research, research training and research-based teaching. 

We are proud to be able to say that UiB is the most cited university in academic journals in the whole of Norway. 

There are seven faculties at UiB, and 20,820 students.  

We have 4215 members of staff from 91 different nations. 

The University of Bergen’s three focus areas are climate and energy transformation, marine research and global social challenges.