University of Stavanger

The University of Stavanger (Universitetet I Stavanger) is a Norwegian university with its headquarters in Stavanger. When the former Stavanger University College was granted university status in 2005, UiS was born.

Educational Sciences and Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, Performing Arts, Health Sciences, and the Norwegian School of Management at UiS are the six faculties that make up the university. In addition, there are two national specialist centers and the Museum of Archaeology. The university campus is located in the Ullandhaug district. In terms of the number of research papers per member of scientific staff, the University of Stavanger is now rated third in Norway. In October 2012, the institution joined the European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU).

Literacy; Risk Management and Societal Safety; Educational Sciences; Health and Medicine; Management, Economics, and Tourism; Sociology, Social Work, and Culture & Society; Chemistry and Biological Science; Offshore Technology; Petroleum Technology; Risk Management and Societal Safety- Technical/Scientific Approach; Information Technology, Mathematics, and Physics are among the doctoral programs offered by the university.

Phone: +47 51 83 10 00
Address: Kjell Arholms gate 41, 4021 Stavanger, Norway
Website: http://www.uis.no/

Times Higher Education Ranking: 401