Best Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics universities in Norway [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Norway ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 859K citations received by 25.6K academic papers made by 11 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

Norway | Oslo

For Earth science and Geophysics

#11 in Europe

#42 in the World

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

2. University of Bergen

Norway | Bergen

For Earth science and Geophysics

#20 in Europe

#83 in the World

Enrollment: 16,900
Founded: 1946

3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway | Trondheim

For Earth science and Geophysics

#67 in Europe

#206 in the World

Enrollment: 42,031
Founded: 1996

4. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Norway | Tromso

For Earth science and Geophysics

#114 in Europe

#333 in the World

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

5. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

Norway | Aas

For Earth science and Geophysics

#285 in Europe

#808 in the World

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

6. University of Stavanger

Norway | Stavanger

For Earth science and Geophysics

#340 in Europe

#997 in the World

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

7. University Centre in Svalbard

Norway | Longyearbyen

For Earth science and Geophysics

#528 in Europe

#1798 in the World

Enrollment: 550
Founded: 1993

8. University College of Southeast Norway

Norway | Kongsberg

For Earth science and Geophysics

#542 in Europe

#1831 in the World

Enrollment: 17,067
Founded: 2016

9. University of Agder

Norway | Kristiansand

For Earth science and Geophysics

#610 in Europe

#2203 in the World

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

10. Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Norway | Bergen

For Earth science and Geophysics

#659 in Europe

#2388 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 2017

11. Nord University

Norway | Bodo

For Earth science and Geophysics

#732 in Europe

#2882 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2015

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