University of Stavanger
Norway
Bente Dale
International Office
Faculty of Science and Technology
• 11 BA programs - Norwegian language
• 14 MA of Science programs • 9 MA programs in English
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Computer Science
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Biological Chemistry
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Environmental Technology
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Offshore Technology: Asset management
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Offshore Technology: Subsea technology
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Offshore Technology: Risk management
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Petroleum Engineering
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Well Engineering
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Geoscience
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International students
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• New National curriculum for BA in Engineering
• Starting August 2012
– 5.semester ( from August 2014) «Exchange
Windows» for outgoing BA students
– Possible courses in English for « In-comming
Exchange students» - for one semester (Autumn)
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Petroleum Geology
Petroleum Engineering
Well Engineering
Environmental Technology
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Exchange programs • Pre-requsits for Exchange students:
• Bilateral agreements between universites –
based on mutual academic contact and interest
• Application procedures
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Application deadlines :1st May and 1st November
Funding and scholarships
Academic background
English proficiency
Visa
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Doctoral Programmes – PhD
Technology and Science
• PhD in Offshore technology
• PhD in Petroleum technology
• PhD in Risk Management and Societal Safety
• PhD in Information Technology
• PhD in Biological Chemistry
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Exchange PhD level
• Short time visits up to 12 months
– Based on academic contact with professors
– Invitation needed from the hosting professor and the
department
– PhD students will need to have funding equivalent to
Norwegian requirements
– Positive attitude to receive PhD candidates
– Housing
– Full time :
• PhD positions will be advertised online
• Self financed PhD candidates - contact and
agreement needed with the department head
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International students
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Open to applicants from all over the world:
Degree opportunities
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MSc in Petroleum Engineering
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MSc in Petroleum Geosciences Engineering
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MSc in Well Engineering
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MSc in Biological Chemistry
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MSc in Computer Science
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MSc in Offshore Technology
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MSc in Environmental Technology
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MSc in Mathematics and Physics ( from 2013)
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MSc in International Hotel and Tourism Management
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Master in Literacy Studies
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Master Programme in Music Performance - classical
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Joint Master programme in Migration and Intercultural Relations
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PhD-Programmes
Postgraduate courses within
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Music production and recording, classical music, jazz, voice etc
For students who plan to study in Norway or students who
already are in Norway:
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Norwegian Language and Culture (1-year -long course which qualify to enter any
university-level programme in Norway)
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