Academic Units
Faculties, departments and centres
The University's academic landscape is characterised by its great variety and breadth. Seven faculties cover most of the traditional university disciplines. Numerous different specialised departments, centres and institutes are included within the faculties.
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Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Humanities
Departments
- Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion
- Department of Foreign Languages
- Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies
- Department of Philosophy
Research groups
Centres
- Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities (SVT)
- Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK)
Centre of Excellence (SFF)
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science and Technology
Faculty of Science and Technology
Departments
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Earth Science
- Department of Informatics
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Physics and Technology
- Geophysical Institute
Research groups
Centres
- Bergen Offshore Wind Centre (BOW)
- Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR)
- Center for Data Science (CEDAS)
- Center for Modeling of Coupled Subsurface Dynamics (VISTA CSD)
- Centre for Deep Sea Research
- Centre for Digital Life Norway (DLN)
- Centre for Pharmacy
- Centre for Science Education
- Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Innovations (CSAI)
- Centre for Sustainable Area Management (CeSAM)
- Computational Biology Unit (CBU)
- Norwegian Ocean Observation Laboratory
- Norwegian Research Cluster for Offshore Wind Energy (NORCOWE)
- Sea Lice Research Centre (SLRC)
- Selmer Center in Secure Communication
Centre of Excellence (SFF)
Centres for Research-based Innovation (SFI)
- BigInsight (hosted by Norwegian Computing Center with UiB as a partner)
- Centre for Research-based Innovation in Closed-Containment Aquaculture (CtrlAQUA) (hosted by Nofima with UiB as a partner)
- Centre for Research-based Innovation in Marine Acoustic Abundance Estimation and Backscatter Classification (CRIMAC) (hosted by the Institute of Marine Research with UiB as a partner)
- Climate Futures (hosted by NORCE with UiB as a partner)
- DigiWells: Digital Well Center for Value Creation, Competitiveness and Minimum Environmental Footprint (hosted by NORCE with UiB as a partner)
- SFI Smart Ocean
Centres for Excellence in Education (SFU)
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Departments
- Department of Biomedicine
- Department of Clinical Dentistry
- Department of Clinical Medicine
- Department of Clinical Science
- Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care
Research groups
Centres
- Bergen Continuing Education Center for Dental Health
- Bergen Global
- Brain Tumour Research Centre
- Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance in Western Norway (CAMRIA)
- Center for Diabetes Research
- Center for Translational Oral Research (TOR)
- Center for Translational Research in Epidemiology (TRACE)
- Centre for Elderly and Nursing Home Medicine (SEFAS)
- Centre for International Health (CIH)
- Centre for Interprofessional Workplace Learning (TVEPS)
- Centre for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
- Centre for Nutrition
- Centre for Pharmacy
- Centre for Research on Heart Disease in Women
- Development Learning Lab (DLL)
- K.G. Jebsen Center for Autoimmune Disorders
- K.G. Jebsen Center for Genome-Directed Cancertherapy
- K.G. Jebsen Center for Parkinson's Disease
- Medical Skills Training Centre
- Mohn Medical Imaging and Visualization Centre (MMIV)
- Mohn Research Center for the Brain
- Molecular Imaging Center (MIC)
- Pandemic Centre
Centres of Excellence (SFF)
- Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting in Health (BCEPS)
- Centre for Cancer Biomarkers (CCBIO)
- Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC)
- Norwegian Centre for Mental Disorders Research (NORMENT) (hosted by UiO with UiB as a partner)
Centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI)
- Centre for Research-based Innovation on Mobile Mental Health (hosted by Haukeland University Hospital with UiB as a partner)
Centre for Clinical Treatment Research (FKB)
- Neuro-SysMed – Centre for Clinical Treatment Research on Neurological Diseases
Faculty of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Departments
- Department of Comparative Politics
- Department of Economics
- Department of Geography
- Department of Government
- Department of Information Science and Media Studies
- Department of Social Anthropology
- Department of Sociology
Research groups
Centres
- Bergen Center for Competition Law and Economics (BECCLE)
- Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET)
- Centre for Investigative Journalism (SUJO)
- Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism
- Centre on Law & Social Transformation (LawTransform)
Centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI)
- MediaFutures - Research Centre for Responsible Media Technology and Innovation
University of Bergen Library
University Museum of Bergen
Centres not related to any faculty (Sars International Centre etc.)
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