University of Stavanger

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University of Stavanger

• Norway

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Trondheim
Bergen
Stavanger
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Ullandhaug Campus
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University of Stavanger

• 960 administration, faculty and service staff
• 7500 students
• 32 Bachelors programmes
• 23 Masters programmes
• 7 PhD programmes
• University of Stavanger from 2005

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University of Stavanger

• 3 faculties
• Faculty of Arts and Education
• Faculty of Science and Technology
• Faculty of Social Sciences

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Academic Personnel

• Top Positions 111(Full Professors 62, Senior
  Lecturer 3, Adjunct Professor 46
• Post Doctorates 8
• Senior Academic Staff 168 (Associate Professors
  136, Senior Lectures 28, Associate (Adjunct)
  Professors 4)
• Assistant Professors 232
• Research Fellows 60
• Other Scholarly Positions 150(including 60
  Research Fellows)

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University of Stavanger

• Externally funded activity approx. 8 mill in
  2005
• State financing approx. 80 mill in 2005

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Prioritised Themes and Areas

• Energy and Environment
• Health and Welfare
• Education and Learning
• Culture
• Tourism
• Area in progress Gastronomy

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Faculty of Arts and Education

• Centre for Reading Research
• Centre for Behavioural Research
• Department of Music and Dance
• Department of Cultural Studies and Languages
• Department of Early Childhood Education
• Department of Education
• PhD in Literacy Studies (in progress)

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Faculty of Social Sciences

• Norwegian School of Hotel Management Department
  of Business Administration
• Department of Media, Culture and Social Sciences
• Department of Social Studies
• Department of Health Studies

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Faculty of Science and Technology

• Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
• Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Department of Petroleum Engineering
• Department of Mechanical and Structural
  Engineering and
• Materials Sciences
• Department of Industrial
• Economics, Risk
• Management and Planning

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Faculty of Science and Technology

• Important RD-Centres
• Centre for Increased Oil Recovery (COREC)
• Centre for Risk Management and Societal Safety
• Centre for Asset Management and Maintenance

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Doctoral Programmes - PhD

• PhD in Offshore technology
• PhD in Petroleum technology
• PhD in Risk Management and Societal Safety
• PhD in Special Needs Education
• PhD in Management
• PhD in Information Technology
• PhD in Biological Chemistry

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Master Programmes

• Faculty of Science and Technology
• Information Technology
• Offshore Technology
• Petroleum Engineering (taught in English)
• Industrial Economics
• Resilience and Risk Management
• Biological Chemistry (06)
• Petroleum Engineering Management (06)
• Aquatic Environmental Engineering (06)

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Master Programmes

• Faculty of Arts and Education
• Special Needs Education
• Literacy Studies (taught in English)
• Music Education
• Music Performance
• Joint Master in Migration and Intercultural
  Relations (06)
• History - Didactics (06)

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Master Programmes

• Faculty of Social Sciences
• International Hotel and Tourist Administration
  (taught in English)
• Risk Management and Social Safety
• Change Management
• Business Administration
• Social Work
• Service Management
• Art and Culture (06)
• Comparative European Social Studies (MA CESS i
  Maastricht)

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Bachelor ProgrammesFaculty of Social Sciences

• Media, Journalism and Social Sciences
• Human Resources Management
• Art and Culture Management
• Journalism
• Multi Media and TV Production
• Hotel, Tourism and Business Management
• Business Administration
• Business and Information Systems
• Hotel Management
• Tourism Management
• Health and Social Work Education
• Nursing
• Social Work
• Child Welfare

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Bachelor Programmes Faculty of Science and
Technology

• Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Biological Chemistry

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Bachelor Programmes Faculty of Arts and Education

• Humanities
• Language and Literature (Nordic, English, French,
  German)
• History and Culture
• Teacher Education
• General Teacher Education (4 years)
• Preschool Teacher Training
• Music and Dance
• Music Teacher, classical
• Music Teacher, jazz
• Dance Teacher
• Instrumental Performance, classical

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International
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Strategy, internationalisation

• Increase the numbers of international masters
  programmes and Joint Masters
• Increase the number of programs taught in English
• More international cooperation within the
  PhD-programmes
• More cooperation within research and development
• Increase Teacher and Student Mobility

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Specially designed programmes for International
students

• Degree opportunities and exchange program
  opportunities
• Degree opportunities
• MSc in Petroleum Engineering
• MSc in International Hotel and Tourism Management
• Master Programme in Literacy Studies
• Master Programme in Music Performance
• Joint Master programme in Migration and
  Intercultural Relations
• Music Production and Recording
• PhD-Programmes
• Exchange program opportunities
• Undergraduate exchange programme in Hotel- and
  Tourism Management
• Department of Foreign Languages (English, French,
  German)
• Norwegian Language and Culture
• Comparative Educational Studies
• Nursing, Social Work and Child Welfare
• Music and Dance Programmes

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Specially designed programmes for International
students

• In progress
• Master's Programme in Business Administration
• MSc in Petroleum Engineering Management
• MSc in Technology Management
• MSc in Information Technology, Signal and Image
  Processing
• One year undergraduate course in Petroleum
  Engineering
• Joint Master Programme in Intercultural
  Leadership and Management

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Orientation programme for International Students

• Pick-up service
• Air-port, train-station, etc
• Housing guarantee
• minimum one semester contract
• Presentation of UiS
• Computer room
• Student card
• Guided tour on campus
• Library introduction
• Meeting Norwegian culture
• How to reduce the cost of living in Norway
• Practical arrangements
• Passport/Visa/Immigrant Office
• Bus card
• Bank account
• Health check (TB)

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Orientation programme for International Students

• Guided tours Downtown and in Rogaland county
• city walk
• bus trip
• boat trip
• daylong hike in mountain
• barbeques
• Note the 3000ft drop below
• them into a cold fjord!

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Student Residencies
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