About the Agreement
NMBU has both an Erasmus and a Nordplus agreement with the Faculty of Science and Technology. The following subject areas are covered: Natural sciences, chemistry, mathematics, physics, environment, biology, food, agriculture, engineering sciences and animal sciences.
The Faculty of Science and Technology is a part of the NOVA network (the Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural University Network), which NMBU is also an active member in. Among other things, NOVA arranges intensive 1-2 week courses for Master’s and PhD students.
Who Can Apply
For all agreements within the Nordplus and Erasmus network it is necessary to have attained 60 credits on your current NMBU program before commencing on an exchange study abroad.
Language of Teaching
Mostly Danish at bachelor’s level, and English at master’s level.
Semester Timing
Autumn semester: September – January.
Spring semester: February - June.
Tuition Fees
Nordplus students must continue to pay for NMBU’s semester fees, plus register with NMBU whilst they are on exchange. However, it is not necessary to pay any types of fee at the partner university.
Accommodation
The university can offer help in finding accommodation.
Example Courses Students Have Taken Previously
B-KJEMI
Molecular Processes in the Cell
Physical Biochemistry
Introduction to Molecular Biology
M-FORNY
Introductory Geology
Earth's Renewable Energy Sources
GeoHazards
Climate Through Earth's History
M-BIOTEK
Protein and Carbohydrate Biotechnology
Cell Biology in Health, Ageing and Disease
M-HV
Animal Diseases and Hygiene
Organic Livestock Farming
Soil Science
Agricultural Ecotoxicology
M-MF
Neurophysics
Statistical Analysis of Neuro-imaging Data
Neuroanatomy, Neurotransmission and Brain Diseases
Data Science in Bioinformatics
B-KJEMI