University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck was officially founded in 1669, in fact financed by an extraordinary tax on salt (!).
Informasjon om utdanningsinstitusjonen
The university now has 16 different faculties, spanning from Law to Teacher Education.
One of the most famous projects of the university is Ötzi - the Iceman, a 5300 year old mumie.
Innsbruck is a great location for ski and winter sport enthusiasts.
UiS has an Erasmus+ exchange agreement with Innsbruck in the field of English Language and Literature.
Undervisningsspråk
English and german
Krav om språkkunnskaper
English proficiency recommended at minimum B2 level (read upper-intermediate = 4 in English from upper secondary school for Norwegian students). Description of proficiency levels according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Karakterkrav
No GPA requirements.
Antall utvekslingsplasser totalt
2
Informasjon om skolepenger
No tuition fees, but please note that certain charges and fees may apply.
Stipendmuligheter
Erasmus +-grant in combination with loan and grant from Lånekassen for eligible students.
Semesterorganisering
Fall (Winter) semester: Beginning of October until the end of January
Spring (Summer) semester: Beginning of March until the end of June/first week of July.
Spring (Summer) semester: Beginning of March until the end of June/first week of July.
Valg av emner
The English taught courses are listed in the course catalogue.
Use: “advanced search”, “Language of Instruction: English”, “Faculty of Language Literature and Culture” and choose "Summer semester".
Use: “advanced search”, “Language of Instruction: English”, “Faculty of Language Literature and Culture” and choose "Summer semester".
Studiepoeng i utlandet
30 ECTS = 30 studiepoeng
Bolig
The Austrian Academic Exchange Service will do its best to organize a room for you although only a limited number of rooms are available. There are more housing options available in the Summer semester. More information.
Visum
Norwegian students do not need to apply for visa when travelling to Europe. Students who do not hold Norwegian citizenship must check themselves if they need to apply for a visa to Austria.
Hva bør du tenke på
Landinfo og aktuelle reiseråd
We encourage you to check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ travel advice (in Norwegian) for different countries. There you will find useful information about visas, vaccinations, safety, and local conditions.