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21 Master's degrees offered by the university
Sustainability Studies
Climate change, loss of biodiversity, and the possible transition towards a low carbon society trigger political conflicts within the nations and across the globe. What does the concept of sustainable energy really include? How do the challenges regarding new energy systems affect a society? University of Stavanger offers a degree in Energy, Environment and Society.
Public Environmental Humanities
Public Environmental Humanities Master's Program from University of Stavanger invites you to study environmental issues through a humanities lens—and prepare for a meaningful career where you can connect cultural insight with ecological action on a global scale.
Computational Engineering
The Master of Science in Computational Engineering at the University of Stavanger spans two years and is conducted in English. This programme equips students with vital skills in engineering, programming, and computer modelling, preparing them to address contemporary engineering challenges effectively.
Industrial Asset Management
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.
Biological Chemistry
Do you want to work in the forefront of organelle biology, environmental adaptation of plants and microorganisms, cancer research, computational biology and synthetic chemistry? As student of Biological Chemistry at University of Stavanger, you will become a part of research groups targeting these fields.
Environmental Engineering
Unlock your potential and make an impact on our planet! This master programme in Environmental Engineering, features a unique emphasis on water resource management.
Economic Transformation and Innovation
Do you want to shape how firms, regions, and societies adapt to economic and technological change? This Economic Transformation and Innovation master's program at University of Stavanger provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to understand, navigate, and lead change in a rapidly evolving economy.
Mathematics and Physics
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.
Music Performance
The Master in Music Performance at University of Stavanger aims to further develop your artistic profile, scientific knowledge, creativity and communication skills. The program is strongly emphasising the performing aspect in the student.
Marine and Offshore Technology
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?
Energy, Reservoir and Earth Sciences
MSc in Energy, Reservoir and Earth Sciences will prepare you for a career in the energy industry where the next generation of professionals will be applying cutting-edge technology and new ways of thinking to transform the future of energy production. The 2-year study programme will educate you and prepare you for a career in a dynamic and international working environment.
Petroleum Engineering
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.
Prehospital Critical Care
One aim of Master in Prehospital Critical Care at University of Stavanger is to supply prehospital care providers with academic ability to critically appraise the knowledge base in their field. This programme is the only international master in Prehospital Critical Care in Scandinavia, taught in English.
City and Regional Planning
Are you interested in how cities can becomes more sustainable, efficient, safe and livable? There is an increasing need for urban planners who understand sustainable urban development and design. The 2-year master program in City and Regional Planning at University of Stavanger qualifies you to understand and shape the cities of the future.
Structural and Mechanical Engineering
This study programme provides an education in either mechanical or structural engineering, giving you the necessary engineering tools to turn challenges into opportunities.
Data Science
The Master of Science in Data Science at the University of Stavanger is a two-year programme designed for engineering graduates. This course offers a comprehensive online learning experience that equips students with the skills needed to excel in machine learning and artificial intelligence, preparing them for a competitive job market.
English and Literacy Studies
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?
Computer Science
The Master of Science in Computer Science at the University of Stavanger is a two-year programme that prepares students to develop secure and efficient computer systems essential for modern digitalisation. This course is conducted in English and offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for both full-time and part-time attendance.
Service Leadership in International Business
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.
Business Administration
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.