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The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is one of six faculties at the University of Bergen, and has around 2700 students. Teaching is offered at undergraduate and graduate (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) levels. The Faculty consists of 8 departments, which provide the foundations for its teaching and research activities

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A marine faculty

The marine environment is a central topic of interest at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.

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    Arne Skauge, dir. at Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research.

    Petroleum research tempts international scholarship holders

    Most of the scholarship holders were Norwegian when the Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research opened in 2003. The number of international scholarship holders is now in excess of 50%. Dir. Arne Skauge thanks the internet and networking for this internationalization.

  • Professor Haugan, who is head of the Geophysical Institute, will manage the work of the new cluster.

    Marine research with international ambitions

    Bergen Marine Research Cluster is a collaborative body which will put Bergen at the forefront of marine research through interdisciplinary cooperation, great expertise and high-tech equipment. “We want to be one of the world’s leading centres of research, monitoring and consulting in the field of the marine environment and marine resources," says Peter M. Haugan, who heads the cluster

  • Morten Førre

    Singled out as research leaders

    Four young researchers will each receive between NOK 12-15 million so that they can start their own research groups at the university. They are the winners of this year’s award from the Bergen Research Foundation’s (BFS) recruitment programme.

  • Ultrasmooth mirror could herald birth of a new microscope

    Helium atoms could probe the smallest structures with a light touch.

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