Worldwide Universities Network - WUN in Norway

The University of Oslo and the University of Bergen joined the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) in 2003. By joining WUN, the two universities have committed themselves to increase the quality of their research and education through international cooperation, based on initiatives among the researchers, jointly supported by the institutions and the network.

What is WUN?

  • WUN is an international alliance of leading higher-education institutions
  • WUN builds on its partners’ commitment to research quality and innovation in order to develop collaborations in interdisciplinary areas of global significance
  • WUN provides support for student and faculty exchange, both within the alliance and with corporate partners. In addition, the partners are working together to deliver graduate-level distributed learning
  • WUN will enhance student choice and pedagogical effectiveness by sharing learning materials, pooling expertise and developing frameworks for quality assurance and accreditation

Selected Research Areas

WUN at UiO and UiB

WUN Website

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WUN Co-ordinating Units in Norway