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Flere personer sitter rundt små bord i et lyst rom med vinduer og gardiner, og deltar i gruppearbeid med papir, notater og kaffekopper.

From theory to practice: A forum for cross-sector collaboration towards a future that safeguards people, animals and nature

Master’s students in Circular Urban Agriculture, Angelika and Inger-Helene, have completed an internship with the organization Pådriv this semester, where they gained experience with hands-on project …

Landscape Architecture students Juni Østli Evensen (left) and Ellisiv Hjelme exhibited their winning garden designs at Hagemessen 2026.

NMBU students exhibit their designs at Norway’s largest garden fair

At Hagemessen, landscape architect students took their designs from drawings to finished gardens and learned what works in practice.

Andreas Möller in black winter jacket, standing in front of Urbygningen at NMBU Campus. Snow covered lawn.

— A unique place to grow as a researcher

Visiting PhD student Andreas Möller on his stay at Skatteforsk

Person i verneutstyr som inspiserer og betjener industrielt prosesseringsutstyr i et produksjonslokale.

Education in aquaculture provides professional security in a growing industry

For Even Møller Haarberg, aquaculture is about more than technology, production and figures. It is also about living animals, animal welfare, the fishing industry and biological processes.

Kelsey Barnhill in front of the Tårn building at NMBU

A 21st century explorer

“How am I supposed to come up with research questions about the deep sea when we've seen less than 0.001%?”

Hiruni

Building bridges across cultures

Hiruni Hewage arrived in Ås unsure of how to navigate a new country and campus. Today, she’s a confident leader, former ISU president, and an active contributor to student life at NMBU.

Emily at the fruit warehouse

With a love for fruit

Emily worked in a store in an apple orchard in high school and really loved identifying problems with the fruit. She quickly became interested in studying apples and knew she wanted to work in science…

Peter in his office space

The action education component makes the agroecology program unique

Peter found the action education component of NMBU’s agroecology program to be unique and helpful because we engage with a farmer implementing regenerative agriculture, and to communicate with the sys…

Deltakere i bærekraftsspillet

Master's students started their education with ice breaking and sustainability games

The new master's students in urban agriculture, sustainable food systems and agroecology hit the fast lane in the ‘getting to know each other’ phase in the August block.

Thea Marie Låstad

Popular in the job market

Career opportunities are looking good for Thea Marie Låstad after her Master's degree in Genome Science.