Overview
The Master's Degree Programme in Informatics degree offered by the University of Bergen is not available for international applicants residing abroad.
The candidates from Informatics programme offered at University of Bergen shall have obtained a thorough introduction to scientific work methods and training in self-contained work doing extensive and demanding technical tasks. They will have developed special skills within a research field, and a good overview of other research fields.
Employability
ICT is increasingly becoming fundamental in all business and management. Our candidates are highly sought after to maintain and develop IT systems, many get jobs in the IT industry or in research and higher education.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Within the master program in informatics the candidates are admitted to one of the follwing specializations:
- Algorithm Theory
- Visualization
- Secure and reliable communication
- Optimization
- Bioinformatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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More details
The Master's Degree Programme in Informatics is not available for international applicants residing abroad.
Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Sciences View 24 other Masters in Informatics & Information Sciences in NorwayAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. First Class (required)
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. —
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
You must have obtained a first degree (bachelor's degree) of three or four years duration from an approved institution of higher education.
Your bachelor's degree must include minimum 20 ECTS of Mathematics and minimum 60 ECTS of Informatics/Computer science.
Documentation of proficiency in English is also necessary if you have an international background.
Note that the master's programme has a limited number of places.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
The University of Bergen is publicly funded and offers tuition-free quality education for all students, regardless of citizenship.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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