Program Overview
The Geology at UIT the Arctic University of Norway is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Geology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Tromsø, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced knowledge within one of the specializations; marine geology and geophysics, structural geology, sedimentology and Quaternary geology, petroleum geoscience
- Knowledge within scientific theory and methods
- The ability to apply knowledge in new technological or scientific areas
- Analyze geological problems within the methods and results from the international research
- Use existing theories, methods and interpretations and work individually with applied and theoretical problem solving
- Use relevant methods for research and professional development individually
- Analyze and withhold a critical approach to different sources of information and use these for professional argumentation
- Complete an individual, defined research project under guidance and in accordance with current ethical standards
- Analyze relevant problems within geology
- Apply his or her knowledge and skills in new areas for completing advanced tasks and projects
- Communicate comprehensive individual work and master the discipline¿s expressions
- Communicate problems, analyses and conclusions within the discipline, both with specialists and with the public
- Contribute to innovation within geology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the Master\'s programme in Geology requires a Bachelor\'s degree (180 ECTS) in Geology or equivalent qualification.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-12-17
About University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Norway
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-08-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months