Program Overview
The Chemical Oceanography at University of Bergen is a MSc programme in Engineering 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 engineering. 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 Chemical Oceanography 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
- Location: Bergen, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemical Oceanography programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Physical-Biological Relations\', \'Chemical Oceanography\', \'Advanced Chemical Oceanography\', \'Turbulence in the Atmospheric and Ocean Boundary Layer\', \'Physical Climatology\', \'Numerical Modelling\', \'Physical Oceanography in Fjords\', \'Polar Oceanography\', "Master\'s Thesis in Meteorology and Oceanography"]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements for specialization in Chemical Oceanography
- Bachelor in meteorology and oceanography, chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology or equivalent, including courses equivalent to GEOF110 together with either GEOF120 and GEOF130, or GEOF105 and GEOF210.
- The course GEOF236 must be passed during bachelor or master.
- To qualify for admission to the master\'s programme the average grade for the specialization in the bachelor\'s degree should be at least C in the Norwegian grading system.
- If capacity is limited, the applicants will become ranked for admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 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
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About University of Bergen
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
University of Bergen is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months