9 Best universities for Zoology in Norway

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Norway ranked based on their research performance in Zoology. A graph of 525K citations received by 15K academic papers made by 9 universities in Norway was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Oslo

For Zoology

#29 in Europe

#97 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

2. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Zoology

#58 in Europe

#167 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway | Trondheim

For Zoology

#96 in Europe

#255 in the World

Enrollment: 44,000
Founded: 1996

4. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Norway | Tromso

For Zoology

#111 in Europe

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 17,808
Founded: 1968

5. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

For Zoology

#116 in Europe

#309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 6,345
Founded: 1859

6. Nord University

For Zoology

#473 in Europe

#1709 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2015

7. University of Agder

Norway | Kristiansand

For Zoology

#509 in Europe

#1921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Enrollment: 14,096
Founded: 1994

8. University of Stavanger

Norway | Stavanger

For Zoology

#567 in Europe

#2180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1994

9. University College of Southeast Norway

Norway | Kongsberg

For Zoology

#645 in Europe

#2598 in the World

Enrollment: 18,680
Founded: 2016

The best cities to study Zoology in Norway based on the number of universities and their ranks are Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, and Tromso.