WELCOME to the University of Tromsø! Wenche Jakobsen Prorector for education.

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WELCOME to the University of Tromsø! Wenche Jakobsen Prorector for education

On Top of the High North Climate change East Meets West The Demand for Oil & Gas Unspoiled Nature Clean Food A Cure for Cancer?

3 6 Staff3 300 Students Total budget External project MNOK (275 million €) 570 MNOK (70 million €) Doctoral degrees awarded in Tromsø Hammerfest Alta Kirkenes Bardufoss Harstad Narvik Mo i Rana Longyearbyen Bodø

4 Kort om Tromsø Situated at 69°40′58″N 18°56′34″E Founded 1794 Nicknames: “Paris of the North” “Gateway to the Arctic” Population: The 8th largest city in Norway Area km2 The largest urban municipality of Norway m2 per person

An international university

Strategic plan for UiT 2014 – areas of priority: –Energy, climate, society and environment –Technology –Health, welfare and quality of life –Community development and democratisation –Sustainable use of resources General strategies for education, research and outreach –Most important: UiT will provide its students with a good and creative learning environment, with infrastructure that makes the university an attractive educational institution.

English taught Master Programs Human Rights Practice Law of the Sea English Linguistics Indigenous Studies Peace and Conflict Transformation Theoretical Linguistics Visual Cultural Studies Business Creation and Entrepreneurship Telemedicine and E-health Biology (Department of biology) Chemistry Computer Science Geology Physics Biomedicine

9 Winter daylight

10 Summer at 69°N