Faculty of Science and Technology

About the faculty

With 4,000 students and seven departments, the Faculty of Science and Technology is UiB's hub for mathematics, technology and natural sciences – from chemistry and informatics to climate, energy and the ocean. Choose from more than 40 different study programmes.

Studies

Study science in a research-driven environment – in Bergen. You will get close supervision, active academic communities and skills that are in high demand. Study everything from chemistry and physics to data science and biology.

What it's like to study here (in Norwegian) Career opportunities (in Norwegian)
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UiB Realfaghøyden

UiB Realfaghøyden is Norway's largest investment in science and technology.

UiB Realfaghøyden (in Norwegian)
Studenter og forskere på CCUS-laben, oppstilt, ser i kamera med grønt lerret i bakgrunnen.

Research

Our research spans from artificial intelligence and materials chemistry to climate models, energy and marine ecosystems. Cross-disciplinary collaboration provides solutions to major societal challenges.

All about our research
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PhD programme

Do you want to do full-time research in a strong academic environment? The Faculty of Science and Technology has around 500 PhD candidates in science and technology, with good career paths ahead.

All about the PhD programme
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News

  • To menn foran en tavle med matematiske utregninger.

    Mathematicians have calculated how a zombie epidemic could unfold

  • Establishing a Centre for Quantum Technology in Bergen | UiB

  • Bilde av forsker i felt på havisen, som er dekket av snø. Det snør rundt han og, og han holder på å ta ut en sylinderformet isbit. Han har på seg en kjeledress.

    80 Percent of Arctic Sea Ice Life May Be Hidden in Ice Ridges

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Events

  • Conferences and seminars

    Programme CommOCEAN 2026

    Nygårdsgaten 5 (NG5), 5015 Bergen, Norway
  • Van der Graafen på Forskningsdagene
    Foredrag og samtaler

    UiB på Forskningsdagene

    Bergen sentrum
  • Illustrasjonsfoto til Innovasjonsdagen
    Conferences and seminars

    UiB Innovation Day 2026

    Læringsarena, Nygårdsgaten 5.
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Departments and centres

About the faculty

Information and regulations

Here you will find information, regulations and requirements specific to the Faculty of Science and Technology.