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The PhD degree in Health and Medicine gives you the opportunity to further your career in research or in professions where a high degree of knowledge and competency is required.
Stavanger AI Lab connects researchers, educators and students at UiS with industry, business and the public sector.
Find the museum and research centres affiliated with the University of Stavanger.
Are you wondering where and when you can go on an exchange in your study programme? Or what you must consider before, during and after your stay abroad? Find everything you need to plan the journey of a lifetime!
The Faculty of Health Sciences educates competent healthcare professionals for health services in a state of constant transition. Our research covers subject areas related to health, medicine, ethics and welfare to ensure an interdisciplinary approach to health and healthcare services.
Our communication team is ready to handle inquiries from the media and other stakeholders, nationally and internationally.
The UiS based research centre SHARE was established in 2017. Together with the national partner at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology Gjøvik (NTNU Gjøvik), the centre constitutes Norway’s largest research group studying quality and safety in healthcare.
The University of Stavanger has five PhD programmes that cover a wide range of disciplines.
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In the rapidly evolving and complex field of engineering, engineers face the challenge of understanding the AI landscape within engineering applications, navigating ethical considerations, scoping AI projects, and identifying AI use cases within engineering workflows. This fully online course will tackle this challenge by introducing a big picture map of the field and by providing an intuitive understanding of how AI works.
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The course is intended for anyone who is interested in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) in an intuitive way. The course is flexible and fully digital with recorded lectures, structured in modules that can easily be adapted to fit your schedule.
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The Master of Science in Business Administration at the UiS Business School presents a comprehensive and dynamic curriculum, blending theory with practical tools to prepare you for the contemporary job market. With strong ties to the industry, our business school ensures you stay connected to real-world business scenarios, offering an engaging and international learning environment.
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Digital Society and Societal Transformations educates social scientists who understand how data and AI work, and how technology impacts democratic society. This programme will not teach you coding - it will give you the analytical and critical tools to live and work in the digital society, and better understand how technologies shape society.
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EMMIR is the European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations. It is the first African-European-Asian Erasmus Mundus programme in migration studies. Our students experience a multidisciplinary education between our 9 partners in Germany, Norway, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Sudan, Uganda, South Africa, and India.
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From Tokyo to Paris. Los Angeles to Queensland – UiS Business School has exchange agreements with several reputable partner universities worldwide.
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Do you want to lead in the future energy transition?
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ConductIT is a study programme designed to offer flexible conducting training to music students, music educators and music professionals. The programme consists of a number of individual courses in conducting. Each course represents a profile or specialization within conducting; fundamentals of conducting, orchestral conducting, wind and brass band conducting or school band conducting.
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Unlock your potential and make an impact on our planet! This master programme in Environmental Engineering, features a unique emphasis on water resource management.
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The world needs engineers to develop smart and sustainable technologies for the marine and offshore industries. Would you like to contribute to the green transition and the future of the blue economy?
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The Master of Science in Business Administration at the UiS School of Business and Law presents a comprehensive and dynamic curriculum, blending theory with practical tools to prepare you for the contemporary job market. With strong ties to the industry, our business school ensures you stay connected to real-world business scenarios, offering an engaging and international learning environment.
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Do you have a bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics? Then this is the master's degree for you! Mathematics and physics are the foundation for all technological development, and are used in economics, in social studies and in health.
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The MSc programme in Biological Chemistry focuses on important areas of human, animal, and plant health, from the organismal to the molecular and cellular level.
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Is the book an endangered species? Are text messages destroying the English language? What were medieval books like? How do children learn to read and write? Who was Shakespeare and does it matter? What does reading do to our minds?
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The MFAMILY Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) programme enhances your knowledge and your skills needed for working internationally with interventions for vulnerable children and marginalized families.
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This study programme provides an education in either mechanical or structural engineering, giving you the necessary engineering tools to turn challenges into opportunities.
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An intensive 1-year course in Norwegian Language and Culture aims to give students the Norwegian language proficiency required to enter Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes taught in Norwegian at the University of Stavanger.
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The programme is aimed at musical talents with ambitions to develop their musical and instrumental technical skills.
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Study a two-year master's programme that provides specialization in conducting, classical music or jazz and improvisation at a high international level.
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Study a three year master's prgramme that provides specialization in conducting, classical music og jazz and improvisation at a high international level.
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Do you want to develop your instrumental skills and your artistic profile on your main instrument? Extension studies gives you the opportunity to add and specialize further from a completed bachelor's programme in music performance. You will learn more about artistic dissemination on a professional level.
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Do you want a challenging and exciting dance education? Do you want to develop your artistic and technical expertise, and establish yourself as a performing dance artist? Bachelor in Dance gives you the opportunity!
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The programme provides practical opportunities for advanced audio students to expand their experience and professional network. The programme emphasizes the recording of acoustic music with a focus on jazz and classical performance.
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Data Science is a Master's programme that aims to increase the ICT competence of engineers from different fields.
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With a master’s in Computer Science, the door is open to some of the most challenging and interesting jobs in the field.
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Data Science lets engineering students from different fields become experts in machine learning and Artificial intelligence.
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Become the expert needed to design secure and performant computer systems for smart digitalisation in society and the industry.
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Norway is recognised worldwide as a leader in the advances of offshore industry, and the University of Stavanger has close ties with the local and international industry.
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Industrial Asset Management brings a modern twist to engineering education. Through this Master's degree, you will acquire expertise in both technical engineering and management that is highly requested in various industrial sectors.
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Do you want to solve engineering challenges by using programming and computer modelling? Study Computational Engineering at UiS!
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Become a risk expert at a time when terrorism, pandemics, climate change and complex technological risks are some of the challenges facing society. With a master’s degree in Risk Analysis, you can analyse, assess, communicate, manage and govern all types of risk.
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Are you interested in how cities can become more sustainable, efficient, safe and livable? This programme qualifies you to understand and shape the cities of the future.
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The demand for quality in prehospital services is increasing. At UiS, we offer an interdisciplinary master's programme for health care professionals in prehospital emergency care and medicine.
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In this study programme, you will be learning about sustainability. Climate change and biodiversity loss represent two of the greatest challenges of our time. They involve political, economic, developmental, security, social and ethical challenges, especially for the most vulnerable societies.
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Did you know that over 80 percent of all added value in companies and the public sector is related to service production and service? In other words, the society needs more leaders with expertise on developing and leading new service solutions.
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The demand for quality in prehospital services is increasing. At UiS, we offer an interdisciplinary master's programme for health care professionals in prehospital emergency care and medicine.
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Philosophiae Doctor Disputation - Faculty of Science and Technology.
University of Stavanger, Kjølv Egelands hus
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A Centre for Innovation Research Seminar
UiS Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Hyunah Keum, Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy/Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Hulda Garborgs hus
The Greenhouse welcomes applications from candidates who wish to apply for international fellowships through external funding sources.
Get an overview of The Greenhouse Centre's recent publications, articles and released books.
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Professor Merja Stenroos presents the research project LiTra, which has been awarded the EU's most prestigious grant
Universitetsbiblioteket, Campus Ullandhaug.
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Philosophiae Doctor Disputation - Faculty of Science and Technology.
University of Stavanger, Kjølv Egelands Hus
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Celebration speech from the Minister of Research and Higher Education, Oddmund Hoel, conferral of a new honorary doctorate, PhD ceremonies, and awards!
Tjodhallen, Kjølv Egelands hus
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The conference examines different aspects of the Energy Industry: Political risk in Norway, Investments in Offshore Wind, Battery Storage and Solar Energy, ESG, and Transmission.
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UiS Ullandhaug Campus, Kjølv Egelands building
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Andy Thatcher, University of Bristol
Hulda Garborgs hus
UiS has established an interdisciplinary PhD community within the green transition that facilitates networking, idea exchange, and collaboration across disciplines, with an aim of strengthening the candidates' research projects. The network serves as a forum for doctoral candidates from all academic fields!
With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), QuSTT leverages advanced Natural Language Processing to analyze open-ended textual responses, transforming qualitative language data into quantitative semantic representations.
A parasocial relationship is a one-sided relationship where individuals form emotional bonds with figures in the media, such as actors, influencers, and celebrities, who are unaware of the individuals' existence.
For over 30 years, the concept of subjective well-being has been traditionally understood as consisting of two components: affect and cognition, typically conceptualized as life satisfaction.
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Arranged by IEEE Signal Processing Society, Norway Chapter.
Kjølv Egelands Hus, University of Stavanger
Noorhan Firdaus Pambudi and Kartika Nur Alfina have successfully completed their doctoral projects in the Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science, Unviersity of Stavanger.
Are you a second or fifth-year student? Remember to complete Studiebarometeret by November 12.
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A CIAM Lunch & Learn seminar giving a brief overview of the successes, open points, insights, and challenges encountered while using acoustic and visual sensors for mapping in hydro-energy and offshore applications.
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Associate Professor Federico Fenaroli has reached a significant milestone in his career with the awarding of a major research project from the Norwegian Research Council (NFR).
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Jacob Tom, University of Stavanger
Hulda Garborgs hus
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ㅤA Synapse Lab seminar with guest speaker Dr. Margarita Panayiuotou
University of Stavanger
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Anders Riel Müller/Yeonjun Song, UiS
Hulda Garborgs hus
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An international congress and contest aiming to disseminate and evaluate the recent advances in different topics of engineering science as well as modern research topics in the 21st century, structural health monitoring, smart structures, smart cities, and sustainability.
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University of Stavanger
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This article reports on the findings from a study which looked at the acceptability and usability of this intervention by the nurses and patients.
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Hyeonbin Park, a Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, reflects on a research visit to The Greenhouse
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In this workshop, we reflect on what your examiners want to you demonstrate, discuss how to approach the writing process, and look at the elements of a good “kappe”.
Kjell Arholms hus
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The European Geothermal Workshop (EGW) covers the whole domain of geothermal energy as listed under covered topics.
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University of Stavanger
The research project Read to Me focuses on assessing children's reading as they read engaging texts aloud. The goal of the project is to provide teachers with more knowledge about the relationship between motivation and reading.
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Undertaking a PhD is both an exciting and challenging experience. This workshop draws on evidence-based strategies to help you stay well during your PhD.
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A new collaborative project on extinction histories has been selected for funding by The Research Council of Norway and the National Research Foundation of South Africa.
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Greenhouse member Melina Antonia Buns has been selected as member of the prestigious Young Academy of Norway (AYF).
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In this workshop, we reflect on (1) the style and structure of academic papers and (2) the writing process.
Universitetsbiblioteket, campus Ullandhaug
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On four Fridays this autumn, art students will take the stage at Ullandhaug.
Universitetsbiblioteket, campus Ullandhaug
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On four Fridays this autumn, art students will take the stage at Ullandhaug.
Universitetsbiblioteket, campus Ullandhaug
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Do you wish to learn more about the components of a good paper? Language: English.
Auditorium 5115
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Despite political initiatives spanning four decades in the form of countless national, regional and local efforts to support teacher leadership in the classroom, we have not succeeded well enough.
5 ECTS PhD course in Environmental Humanities to be held in Stavanger, 2-6 December 2024
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You are hereby invited to participate in the 18th International Meeting on Behavioural Science Applied to Healthcare (BSAH) in Stavanger.
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University of Stavanger
MARGAIN uses environmental archaeology to explore life along the North Atlantic coasts in the past, and asks how we can use this knowledge to work towards a more sustainable relationship with the ocean in the present and future.
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Do you enjoy reading and discussing books with others? Then Ex Libris' book club might be right up your alley.
University library
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Do you enjoy reading and discussing books with others? Then Ex Libris' book club might be right up your alley.
Universitetsbiblioteket, campus Ullanghaug
The International Network for Well-Being is a community of junior and senior researchers, along with students, who share a passion for the Science of Well-Being. Our goal is to promote health, health equity, and to study biopsychosocial resilience during the challenges of the 21st century.
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Are you working on your PhD but having trouble finding time to write? Join us for Shut up & write and keep your writing going!
Universitetsbiblioteket, Studieverkstedet
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Are you working on your PhD but having trouble finding time to write? Join us for Shut up & write and keep your writing going!
Universitetsbiblioteket, Studieverkstedet
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Are you working on your PhD but having trouble finding time to write? Join us for Shut up & write and keep your writing going!
Universitetsbiblioteket, Studieverkstedet
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Are you working on your PhD but having trouble finding time to write? Join us for Shut up & write and keep your writing going!
Universitetsbiblioteket, Studieverkstedet
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An UiS School of Business and Law - Economics and Finance Seminar with Andreas Kostol, BI Norwegian Business School
UiS Campus Ullandhaug, Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
FILIORUM- Centre for Research in Early Education and Care is proud to have two esteemed Professor IIs, both internationally recognized researchers in the field of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). With extensive experience and expertise, they bring valuable insights and global perspectives to our work.
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Drop by the library to join our language café.
Universitetsbiblioteket, campus Ullandhaug
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Academic writing: From first draft to publication
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Kjell Arholms house
Yara’s Birkeland Prize for 2024 in chemistry was given to doctor Song Lu for his thesis titled “Transition-metal-mediated electrocatalytic CO2 reduction: from nanoparticles to single-atom catalysts”.
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Open for PhD candidates at the University of Stavanger.
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UiS Campus
Anja Schnepf defended her PhD-thesis titled "Design optimisation of Power Cable Configurations for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines".
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Join the library for an introduction to the reference screening tool Rayyan. Language: Norwegian.
Teams
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Sunday 9th of June the SHARE Centre for Resilience in Healthcare hosted the annul Resilient in Healthcare Society Meeting of 2024. With presenters coming from a large international resilience in healthcare community such as Norway, Sweden, Brazil, USA, UK, Japan and Taiwan,
Below you can find the detailed programme for the 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research.
The training component for PhD candidates in Health and Medicine consist of a coursework component of minimum 30 ECTS and a dissimination component. This supports the work with the thesis and ensures broad academic and scientific competence.
You may apply for admission by applying for a PhD fellowship or apply with external funding.
We offer a number of courses that can be a part of the training component. External candidates may apply for admission for single courses. PhD courses from other institutions may also be a part of the training component of the doctoral study.
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Do you want to present, participate in a workshop, symposium, or with a poster at the world’s largest conference on bullying? The “call for abstracts” for WABF 2025 is now open.
In the dynamic realm of management, making informed and strategic decisions is key to driving success. "Strategic Decision Making" offers a comprehensive exploration of core business economics principles and their practical application.
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Guang Yin is the first researcher at the University of Stavanger (UiS) to receive the European Research Council's award for young researchers in the starting phase, the ERC Starting Grant.
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Aster Hoving tells about a study visit to Japan as part of her PhD studies.
Center management and all employees at Centre for learning environment. Click on "Page content " to find a specific person.
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PhD Complete is a workshop series offered by UiS to support you throughout your PhD journey. The goal is simple: to assist you in completing your PhD.
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The Fourth World Congress of Environmental History will take place at the University of Oulu, Finland from 19 to 23 August, 2024.
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News from the rector
Rector Klaus Mohn welcomed the students to a new academic year during the opening ceremony at Campus Ullandhaug today. Read the speech here.
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On 7-9 August 2024, The Greenhouse is hosting an international conference on Storytelling for Environmental Futures, which brings together scholars from across the world to discuss how storytelling in the environmental arts and humanities can contribute to environmental futures.
We conceptualize advanced operational functions as well as explore optimization methods and physics-informed AI to address present and future operational hurdles, aiming for economic, resilient, and secure operations of electric power system.
From 1th of November, UiS-IT will start rolling out two-factor authentication for all students at UiS when logging on to Microsoft services.
The goal of the Sea Stories of Hope project is to shift the stories we tell about our oceans from ones of despair to ones of evidence-based hope, in order to foster greater environmental engagement. With funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers, this project aims to bring together the general public, teachers and students at all educational levels (from kindergarten to higher education), researchers, environmental experts, tourists, and commercial actors to create, collect, and tell different and more hopeful stories about the oceans.
Studies or traineeships abroad don't always have to last an entire semester. You may receive financial support for stays of up to 30 days.
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Endre Harvold Kvangraven describes the experience of a research trip to Taiwan as part of his PhD studies at the University of Stavanger.
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The eHealth@H2H team has expanded! We welcome Katharina Gottschlich to our team as the newest PhD student.
The University in Stavanger offers 4 microcourses in Python programming. The courses are project based
with a combination of theoretical and practical approach.
Do you remember the scented erasers you had as a child? ‘Scratch and sniff objects’ have now made a comeback.
Students with disabilities or special needs have the right to appropriate individual accommodations for educational institutions, teaching, learning materials, and exams to ensure equal educational opportunities. Accommodations can not compromise the academic requirements of each program.
Familiarise yourself with potential host countries before applying for exchange.
A scholarship scheme for degree-seeking master’s students from selected partner institutions outside the EU/EEA.
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Øyvind Time's master's thesis can help make everyday life easier for healthcare personnel who must learn how to take a fluid sample from the spinal cord or administer an epidural.
One of the world's foremost randomized controlled trial experts, Professor Eric Bettinger, will be back in Stavanger in the fall to teach a course on RCTs in the Social Sciences.
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Professor Helge Ruddat has received NOK 12 million to investigate and classify the mathematical concept of Fano manifolds.
Poetry Planet is a prototype under development titled “Open-World Games: A Creative Way for Students to Read and Write.”
A new research project is going to look into whether Sámi students in Norwegian schools are more involved in online bullying than other students, as a result of their background. “There is hardly any research on Sámi schoolchildren and online bullying,” says Luisa Morello.
Do you want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence? University of Stavanger (UiS) now offer two new courses about this topic.
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Repsol awarded a total of four prizes and NOK 120,000 to master students at University of Stavanger.
Tine Vigdel Bredal has investigated different methods for analyzing chalk at core level and right down to the smallest scale, the nano level. She defended her doctorate 5 June.
Master students from University of Stavanger won the prestigious student competition during the geology conference EAGE Annual 2024.
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She is a radiologist at Stavanger University Hospital, he is a computer scientist. Now they have teamed up to develop a tool that can help doctors make better and faster decisions when a cerebral stroke is suspected.
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The UiS board discussed Israel at its meeting on 6 June 2024.
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Reidar Bratvold won the prize as Energy Professional of the Year at the SPE gala.
Jianan Zhang has performed research on the numerical modelling of the floating docks. On 31 May, she defended her doctoral thesis.
Here you can find the programme for the The 32nd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research.
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A recent collaboration between Lyse and researchers at the UiS School of Business and Law has proven to be highly beneficial for both parties. While the researchers were able to test their hypotheses in a real-world setting, the energy and telecommunications company received valuable input from employees in a structured manner.
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In the eHealth @ Hospital 2- Home study we have asked two different patient populations and two different clinical groups to help us in exploring how a remote patient monitoring intervention with additional nurse support might alter people’s self-care abilities after a hospitalisation.
PhD Complete is a workshop series offered by UiS to support you throughout your PhD journey. The goal is simple: to assist you in completing your PhD.
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Elaine Munthe has received the Ruth Wong Professorship for 2024 at the National Institute of Education and is attending The Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference.
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When the world-renowned writer Kathy Lette traced her roots in the Australian TV program "Who Do You Think You Are?", she ended up in Stavanger and at UiS.
The eXploring Leadership (eXL) research group at the University of Stavanger is a forum that facilitates exciting diversity in leadership research and development. eXL is an inclusive meeting place where you can meet across academic environments and institutional boundaries.
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The organization Students for Palestine Stavanger will have a tent camp on the Ullandhaug campus from Thursday, May 16th.
Innovation is a core challenge for organizations in all phases of their lives. For established organisations, the challenge is to come up with innovation, to be able to create and deliver a steady stream of new products and services, and to improve internal processes to be able to do this.
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The world's largest anti-bullying conference, the World Anti-Bullying Forum, will be held in Stavanger, Norway, in 2025. The world's foremost researchers, kindergarten teachers, schoolteachers, kindergarten and school leaders, politicians and organizations will gather to find out how we can better research and work against bullying.
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In a remarkable demonstration of applied learning and industry collaboration, master's students from the UiS School of Business and Law recently presented their projects to a group of industry representatives as part of the collaboration with InGenious Program.
POL-AID examines populism in Nordic societies and its implications for democracy.
Anna Kvashchuk defended her dissertation for the degree of PhD at the University of Stavanger the 30th of April.
PROFRES Doctoral Research School
Autumn PhD Symposium
Bodø 21th – 24th October 2024
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The UiS Aerospace rocket launch took place successfully 27 April in Helleland.
As part of the Pedagogy Unit (Uniped), the focus of this research group is to work with educators on the critical assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education to explore AI’s implications and identify appropriate applications.
The reseach group on AI, ethics and law focuses on legal and ethical implications of development, deployment and use of AI systems.
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UiS post-doctoral researcher Daniel Bowman writes about John Joseph Mathews’s 1934-novel Sundown, and the use of automobiles as signifiers of national identity.