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  Information in English - Bergen University College
Bergen University College is a state institution of higher education, established in August 1994 by the merging of six former independent colleges in Bergen, Norway.
The total number of students is about 6000, and there are 600 academic and administrative staff.
Bergen University College offers studies of high quality, directed towards specific professions in society, and there is a great demand for graduates from our study programmes.
www.hib.no /english   (108 words)

  
  University of Bergen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Bergen (Universitetet i Bergen) is located in Bergen, Norway.
It is one of six universities in Norway, the other five being the University of Oslo, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, the University of Tromsø, the University of Stavanger and the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
At the Humanities IT centre (http://www.hit.uib.no/), is the Wittgenstein Archives of Bergen, http://www.hit.uib.no/wab/
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Bergen   (225 words)

  
 University of Bergen: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The bergen museum in bergen, norway, was founded in 1825, with the intent of building large collections in the fields of culture and natural history....
The university of oslo (universitetet i oslo, in latin universitas osloensis) was founded in 1811 as universitas regia fredericiana (the royal frederick...
The norwegian university of life sciences (universitetet for miljø- og biovitenskap, umb) is a university in norway, established as agricultural...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/un/university_of_bergen.htm   (606 words)

  
 University of Bergen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The University of Bergen is Norway's major urban university, with two main physical campuses at A??qrstadvollen and Nyga??qrdsh?yden.
The University's 17,000 students make up 10% of the population of Bergen, and its many centers and institutes are the city's most important academic institutions.
Bergen community members also make use of the survey feature to gather feedback about educational approaches and their efficacy.
dotlrn.org /users/bergen   (475 words)

  
 University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway's second largest city, has 220.000 inhabitants and is situated on the mountainous west coast of Norway.
The University of Bergen is a medium-sized European university with 17.200 students and a staff of 2.300.
A foreign student who registers at the University of Bergen and pays the semester fee is automatically a member of the local branch of the National Health Insurance Scheme, if his/her stay in Norway exceeds three months.
www.hf.uib.no /bgnet/universities/bergen.html   (647 words)

  
 Bergen
Bergen is situated on the west coast of the country.
The University of Bergen was a new, modern alternative to a much more traditional university model that concentrated on long periods of study for the professions and the civil service.
The University of Bergen is both a teaching and research institution in most subjects, organized in seven faculties and some 90 departments and specialized centres.
www.kuleuven.ac.be /iccp/2000/iccp11/bergen.htm   (988 words)

  
 university of bergen
Bergen is a city of about 240,000 inhabitants, situated on the mountainous western coast of Norway.
Bergen is the administrative and educational centre of Western Norway.
The University of Bergen is located at the top of a hill in the centre of the city.
www.umsl.edu /services/abroad/universities/bergen.html   (709 words)

  
 University of Bergen Arabic Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The University of Bergen is considering opening its full-time, intensive basic Arabic course, taught in English, to students from non-Norwegian universities and others with a college/university background who may need a knowledge of Arabic in their work.
Students coming under exchange agreements from universities that have such agreements with the university of Bergen will not be charged tuition.
Beginning courses taught at universities and language schools in the Middle East tend to be less structured and teaching is usually based on traditional Arabic grammar, which compounds the difficulties of learning the language, since the student must at the same time acquire the concepts and classificatory schemes of the medieval Arab grammarians.
www.wm.edu /aata/Bergen-Norway.htm   (408 words)

  
 Edgar Bergen: Alumni Exhibit: Northwestern University Archives
Born in Chicago of Swedish immigrants, John and Nellie Berggren, Edgar Bergen became a ventriloquist as a boy, carving the head of his famous dummy, Charlie McCarthy when he was eleven years old.
Bergen attended the School of Speech at Northwestern.
Bergen continued an active career until 1978, when after performing his last scheduled show at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, he died soon after.
www.library.northwestern.edu /archives/exhibits/alumni/bergen.html   (153 words)

  
 STUDY ABROAD - The University of Bergen, Norway
Students who have completed one full academic year of university level work at MSU with a 3.0 GPA by the time they begin studies at the University of Bergen are eligible.
Situated on the mountainous western coast of Norway, Bergen is set in a natural marine harbor between steep, forested mountains and the waters of the Puddefjorde.
Bergen is a favorable destination as it serves as a gateway for visits to the beautiful Norwegian fjords.
www.montana.edu /international/bergen.htm   (760 words)

  
 Matthew's Guide To The University Of Bergen
The University of Bergen is a young, modern university.
The University of Bergen is intricately woven into the geographical, historical and cultural framework of the city.
Bergen has a total of approximately 25 000 students, who make up over 10 per cent of the population of the city.
www.student.uib.no /~mja019/huin105/uibguide   (174 words)

  
 MENA: Middle East Studies Resources
Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (Arabic) of the University of Bergen (Norway).
University of Uppsala: Department of Asian and African Languages.
A project of the University of Toronto Centre for International Studies, the University of Jordan, the Palestine Society for the Study of International Affairs, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey.
www.cc.utah.edu /~jwr9311/MENA/Academic/MEStud.html   (705 words)

  
 Zoologisk museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Museum of Zoology at the University of Bergen holds the scientific zoological collections of the University of Bergen.
Founded in 1946 the University of Bergen embraced Bergens Museum including the zoological collections, the latter under the designation The Museum of Zoology.
From 2001 on the Museum of Zoology is organized under Bergen Museum, a newly erected body containing the collections of humanities as well as natural history held by the University of Bergen.
collections.uib.no   (164 words)

  
 Department of Informatics, University of Bergen
The Department of Informatics is located in the High Technology Center in Bergen, Norway.
The department has as its goal to conduct education and research on a high international level.
The following research areas are covered by the department: algorithms and complexity, bioinformatics, coding theory, cryptography, wireless communication, programming theory, and optimization theory.
www.ii.uib.no /index-eng.shtml   (86 words)

  
 University of Bergen
The University of Bergen has earned a reputation as being the International University of Norway, and even on a European scale, its record for international activities is noteworthy.
The University of Bergen had the largest number of semi-finalist research groups for any one Norwegian institution in the recent Research Council of Norway´s Centres of Excellence competition in 2002 and the university was also rewarded with the largest number of Centres of Excellence in the final round.
In addition to marine research, the university is also renowned for its strong involvement in collaboration with universities in developing countries in a wide range of areas like medicine, international health and health promotion, social sciences, water studies and resource management, fisheries and aquaculture, science etc.
www.wun.ac.uk /view.php?id=1   (314 words)

  
 Scandinavian Studies : UW-Bergen Faculty Exchange
The University of Washington-University of Bergen Faculty Exchange Program Visiting Professor appointments at the University of Bergen, Norway, is available for a minimum term of one quarter.
The 80 University of Bergen faculty visiting the UW have spanned a similar range of disciplines.
University of Washington faculty members interested in this opportunity for 2007-2008, or subsequent years, are urged to apply now.
depts.washington.edu /scand/uwbergen   (144 words)

  
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Hordaland is the county that Bergen is in.
On the university grounds are a sea farers museum, a natural history museum, a cultural history museum with similar hours, but opening either 10 or 11 am, and at least one being closed on Saturday.
You will need: passport, letter from the University of Bergen stating the purpose and duration of your stay in Norway, proof of health insurance, letter from Memorial University indicating that you are on salary which continues while you are in Norway, and two photographs.
staff.library.mun.ca /maps/Bergenhints.html   (2943 words)

  
 Field work-Bergen Harbour February 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Students: From the University of Bergen: Terje Persson (cruise leader), Øyvind Sivertsen, Marit Kvalen and Linn Johansen.
During the period 23th to 27th of February a detailed survey of the natural major sediment facies both laterally and in depth was executed in the Bergen Harbour.
This was the first H-Sense research cruise in the Bergen Harbour, and had a international team consisting of scientists from the Technical University of Delft, GeoCom, the University of Göteborg, the Faculty of Sciences HSF and the University of Bergen.
hjs.geol.uib.no /bergenport/field/harbour/bergen_cruise_1_february_1998.html   (356 words)

  
 Bergen - The Official Bergen Internet Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bergen may not be a particularly large city by European standards, but it nevertheless has plenty to offer those who want to experience something new.
The Hanseatic legacy goes hand-in-hand with the status of European City of Culture (2000), both of which are reflected in the cityscape.
In the global scheme of things, Bergen is a truly unique city.
www.bergen-travel.com   (619 words)

  
 Molecular systematics, University of Bergen
Bergen has a long tradition in most aspects of biological systematic research, but systematists have predominantly been concerned with morphological studies.
The main objective of the research programme is to broaden the horizon of systematics at the University of Bergen by developing additional competence within molecular techniques and the utilization of molecular data in systematics.
We expect that our progress will encourage other researchers in botany and zoology the University of Bergen to employ molecular techniques and that a synergy between researchers working with disparate organisms will emerge which crosses traditional departmental boundaries.
www.zoo.uib.no /forsking/molsys/SUPHOME1.html   (460 words)

  
 SCIENCE DEAN RECEIVES HONORARY DOCTORATE FROM UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN IN NORWAY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BERGEN, Norway -- Richard E. Ewing, dean of Texas AandM University's College of Science, received an honorary doctorate from the University of Bergen, Norway, on Aug. 20 as part of the university's 50th anniversary celebration.
Bergen's Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences nominated Ewing for the honor in recognition of his central role in the field of applied mathematics/numerical simulation and his close links with researchers at the University of Bergen.
Holder of bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in mathematics from the University of Texas at Austin, Ewing has conducted extensive research in numerical analysis, mathematical modeling, fluid flow in porous media with energy and environmental applications, and large-scale scientific computation.
www.tamu.edu /univrel/aggiedaily/news/stories/archive/090596-2.html   (264 words)

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