UMB offers a broad range of study programmes that closely correspond with major research issues related to food, environmental sciences, biology, land use and natural resource management. UMB is Norway’s leading institution of higher education in its field.
Research at UMB includes basic research and targeted research, providing a foundation for education, research training and research geared towards the private sector.
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB) has several decades of experience with international institutional cooperation. Many institutional agreements with universities outside Norway have been active since the late 1960s.