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University of Bergen

Politics and Governance of Global Challenges

Bergen, Norway

Degree type
Master's degree
Duration
2 years (120 ECTS credits)
Languages
English
Pace
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Study format
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Application deadline
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Earliest start
Autumn
Tuition
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Subject: Law and Social Sciences › Political Science

Introduction

A two-year master's at the Department of Government that studies multi-level governance of global problems such as inequality, climate change, migration and pandemics. Project-based learning is central to the programme.

Admission requirements

A bachelor's degree of 3-4 years including at least 80 ECTS in political science or a related discipline, with 10 ECTS in qualitative and quantitative social science methods, and a minimum grade of Norwegian C (3.0) or equivalent.

Source and last check

Facts on this page were taken from the university’s own page and last checked on 2026-10-30. Details change: confirm deadlines and fees with the university.

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