Study environment

The Department of Biology is situated at the Gløshaugen campus in Trondheim, Norway's largest and most vibrant student town. This city offers a welcoming and dynamic environment that caters to the diverse needs and interests of master's students at NTNU.

Trondheim, known for its rich cultural scene and active student community, ensures that you'll have a fulfilling life outside of your academic pursuits. Whether you're interested in cultural events, outdoor activities, or exploring the city's historical sites, Trondheim has something to offer everyone.

The Gløshaugen campus is excellently located, providing easy access to the city center. This proximity allows you to enjoy the city's amenities, including restaurants, cafes, and shops, while also benefiting from a quiet and focused academic setting when needed.

As a master's student at NTNU, you'll have the privilege of using state-of-the-art facilities and scientific equipment, fostering an environment where innovation and research thrive. The university encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study, providing you with the opportunity to work closely with other science and technology departments, enhancing your academic experience.

Moreover, NTNU prides itself on its strong commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive community for its students. You'll find a wealth of resources, student organizations, and support services to help you succeed in your academic and personal pursuits. This vibrant and nurturing environment makes NTNU an ideal choice for pursuing your master's degree in biology, offering not just academic excellence but also a well-rounded and enriching student experience.

MSc in Biolology students at NTNU have their own student organization Volvox & Alkymisten, arranging social events through the year and providing help and support. We would like to welcome you to a multicultural and attractive study environment focused on providing a high quality teaching and learning community.

You will find more information about the great student life in Trondheim here.