42 Master's degrees in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in Norway
Physics
Do you like to understand why the world is the way it is? The Physics programme of the University of Oslo gives you the opportunity to choose between a wide range of topics. You can specialize in everything from quarks, cancer research and high technology to geological processes and cosmology. You can work experimentally, numerically or theoretically - or combine all three.
Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
The Chemistry and Ecotoxicology course at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is designed for students who want to explore the molecular world and its impact on the environment.

Master in Quantitative Finance
The globalisation and digitalisation of today's financial markets have led to increased international competition that requires a growing need for candidates with superior quantitative skills, a sound understanding of the industry, and good knowledge of financial theory. With an Master in Quantitative Finance from BI Norwegian Business School you will be prepared to meet those needs.
Stochastic Modelling, Statistics and Risk Analysis
How does an insurance company decide how much your insurance will cost? How can you measure the risk of a financial investment, find an optimal strategy, or set the price of an option? These are some of the questions that you can learn about in the Stochastic Modelling, Statistics and Risk Analysis programme of the University of Oslo.
Biology
Biology degree offered by the University of Bergen, you study key processes and typical patterns in the ecosystems. From flora and fauna characteristics to habitats and organisms, their biology and ecology.
Mathematics
Mathematics degree offered by the University of Bergen is an extraordinary rich and rapidly evolving subject. It is the finest tool for thought that we humans have at our disposition. It is used everywhere to model scientific, technological and large scale societal activities.
Plant Sciences
Are you interested in agriculture and horticulture, ecological agriculture or plant biology and the effect of climate and environment on growth and quality?Health aspects of plants and food? The Master of Science in Plant Sciences at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is the one for you.
Molecular Biology
The Molecular Biology degree offered by the University of Bergen has invaluable contributions to the understanding of diseases, including HIV, cancers, diabetes and prionic diseases.
Biological Chemistry
Do you want to work in the forefront of organelle biology, environmental adaptation of plants and microorganisms, cancer research, computational biology and synthetic chemistry? As student of Biological Chemistry at University of Stavanger, you will become a part of research groups targeting these fields.
Biosciences
Understanding living organisms and their relationship to the environment is crucial to creating sustainable solutions for the future. The Biosciences programme at Nord University educates scientists to have a fundamental understanding of the importance of sustainability and advanced knowledge within their chosen area of specialization.
Biology and Sustainability
The Biology and Sustainability course at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is designed for students like you—those who want to dive deep into the biological processes that shape life and use that knowledge to tackle global sustainability challenges.
Applied and Commercial Biotechnology
Applied and Commercial Biotechnology from Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences focuses on taking biotechnological ideas and inventions from the laboratory to the market, with emphasis on various factors that facilitate and regulate this process. This includes topics as economy and business models, commercialisation, innovation, intellectual property and legislation.
Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies
The Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies programme at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is a collaboration between five universities from four countries and five top hydrogen companies in the EU. Each student will spend at least one semester (30 ECTS) at two different partner universities.
Meteorology and Oceanography
The aim of this Meteorology and Oceanography degree offered by the University of Bergen deals with both the physical and the mathematical description of central atmospheric and oceanographic phenomena, using measurements, experiments, theory and numerical modelling.
Genome Science
Are you interested in how genetic and epigenetic variations in genome affect the evolution of species? Are you curious of new genome technologies and how genome science can be used to improve sustainability in food production? We offer a master degree in Genome Science at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU).
Physics
Do you wish to dive into an area of physics and work independently with a thesis in a specialization you think is exciting? Our Master of Science in Physics at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) will provide you with this opportunity, and we can offer these in several fields of study.
Aquaculture
Manager in the fish farming industry, quality control, governmental or extension positions, developing new aquaculture species, managing breeding programs, sales or administration. The Master of Science in Aquaculture at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is also a stepping stone to an academic career.
Space Systems
After completing University of Oslo's Master's degree in Space Systems, you will understand how the systems we use to explore space are developed within the demanding frameworks of technology, operational environment and the economy.
Fluid Mechanics
Do you have a background in continuum mechanics and mathematics and would like to learn more? The Fluid Mechanics programme of the University of Oslo gives you the opportunity to choose between a wide range of topics. You can specialize in everything from arctic issues, tsunami research to biomechanics and medical mechanics.
Astronomy
What is it that makes the universe expand faster? How were the super massive black holes in galaxies formed? These are some of the questions you can explore as a student in the Astronomy programme of the University of Oslo.