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About
UiT The Arctic University of Norway, located in Tromsø, is the world's northernmost university and Norway's fifth-largest. Established in 1968, it is a public research university renowned for its focus on Arctic issues, including climate change, indigenous cultures, and environmental research. The university offers a broad range of study programs across various disciplines, with a significant number of English-taught master's degrees, attracting a diverse international student body.
UNIREAL Score
79/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 79
Overview
- Country
- Norway
- City
- Tromsø
- Established
- 1968
- Students
- 17,000
- Programs
- 24
- Admission period
- October – November (Non-EU/EEA), February – March (EU/EEA)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Tromsø?
University of Tromsø is located in Tromsø, Norway.
When can I apply to University of Tromsø?
Admission at University of Tromsø usually runs October – November (Non-EU/EEA), February – March (EU/EEA).
What can I study at University of Tromsø?
University of Tromsø offers about 24 programs, including Master in Computer Science, Master of Science in Arctic Marine Ecology, Master in English Literature, Master in Indigenous Studies, Master in Peace and Conflict Transformation.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Tromsø?
University of Tromsø has a UNIREAL Score of 79/100, calculated from: research activity.
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