Nord University Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture Study Programmes and Admission

Nord University Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture Study Programmes and Admission

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The faculty offers study programmes at bachelor and master level within the fields of agricultural economics, aquaculture management, biology, international marketing, animal sciences, veterinary nursing, nature conservation and nature management. 

FBA meets the needs for employment and value creation in the knowledge-based bio-economy. This is defined by the European Union as sustainable production and transformation of biomass to food, fiber products, industrial products and energy.
The faculty bases this work on talented people, up-to-date infrastructure and advanced methodologies – all supported by high academic quality standards and scientific integrity.
Scientific production and quality is assessed according to NIFU-STEP. Our ambition is to rank among the top educational establishments for marine biological sciences in Norway. 
Facilities

The faculty is one of the leading academic environments within marine biosciences and aquaculture in Norway. It has modern facilities for  students and researchers in the main university buildings, including advanced equipment for the study of genomics, one of today’s cutting-edge fields of research. These facilities are augmented by a large, well-equipped research station on the water’s edge, just a 15 ­minute walk from the main campus.​

Nord University Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture Study Programmes

Animal Science (Bachelor)

Animal Sciences – Welfare and Production (Bachelor)

Animal Welfare (One year programme)

Aquaculture Management (Bachelor)

Aquaculture and Marine Biosciences (One year programme)

Basic course in wildlife law enforcement (One year programme)

Biology (Bachelor)

Biosciences (Master)

International Marketing(Bachelor)

Molecular Biosciences (One year programme)

Nature Management (One year programme)

Nature Management (Bachelor)

Nature and Monument Preservation (One year programme)

Nordic Master in Sustainable Production and Utilization of Marine

Veterinary Nursing (Bachelor)

Do you have questions about our study programmes?

Our student advisors are happy to help with any questions you may have regarding our study programmes or exchange possibilities at the Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture.

CAMPUS BODØ

Office​
Kristine VevikBachelor in Biology, Bachelor in Animal Science
​CA2486
​Mats Pedersen​Bachelor in Aquaculture Management, Master in Biosciences, 
Nordic Master in Sustainable Production and Utilization of Marine Bioresources
​CA2484
​Jeanett Stegen
PhD in Aquatic Biosciences, Exchange
​CA2480
​Trine Åsheim Bernhardsen​Bachelor in Veterinary Nursing
​CA2488
​Viktor SolbakkenLife Long Learning​
​CA2076

CAMPUS STEINKJER
​Anita Sundet​Bachelor in Animal Sciences – Welfare and Production, Bachelor in Nature Management, Year programme in Animal Welfare, Year Programme in Nature Management, Geographical Information Systems (one-term programme)

​Linda Kristin Evenset
​Basic course in Wildlife Law Enforcement, Year Programme in Nature and Monument Preservation

Mats PedersenAdviser+47 75 51 73 51mats.pedersen@nord.no

Viktor Are SolbakkenProsjektkoordinator+47 75 51 73 61viktor.a.solbakken@nord.no

Trine Åsheim BernhardsenSeniorrådgiver+47 75 51 74 04trine.a.bernhardsen@nord.no

Anita SundetAdviser+47 74 02 26 14anita.sundet@nord.no

Kristine VevikAdviser+47 75 51 74 37kristine.vevik@nord.no

Linda Kristin EvensetAdviser74112033linda.k.evenset@nord.no

Jeanett StegenSeniorrådgiver+47 75 51 74 49jeanett.stegen@nord.no