Bergen

Bergen

What you need to know as a new student in Bergen

Norway

Explore Communities for New Students in Bergen for 2025

Join WhatsApp and Facebook groups to connect with other new students relocating to Bergen. Exchange tips, find housing, and start building friendships even before your arrival as a new student. The groups below are shared by fellow students. Do you know of any groups we should add? Feel free to contact us!

About Bergen

Welcome to Bergen, Norway’s charming coastal city nestled among fjords and mountains, where historic charm and natural beauty abound. Explore the city’s colorful Hanseatic wharf, hike to panoramic viewpoints, or embark on a scenic boat trip along the fjords. Discover Bergen’s thriving cultural scene, sample fresh seafood at its bustling fish market, or simply soak in the serenity of its surrounding landscapes. With esteemed universities and a close-knit community, Bergen offers students an enriching blend of academic excellence and outdoor exploration.

Upcoming Events for new students in Bergen

Are you a new student moving to a new environment to study? The Student Life is here to make your transition as smooth as possible. How? We organize events to help new students adjust, make friends, and start their social lives before classes begin. We provide opportunities to experience the local culture, meet people, and create lasting memories for the semester. Check out the events below and kickstart your social life in the best way possible.
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Semester Kickoff 2025
Kick off your social life with The Semester Kickoff to start your new adventure in Bergen with the first party of the semester! Join us for a night where new students from all over the world come together to connect and build valuable friendships before the semester begins. Don't miss out on the first event of the semester!
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Welcome Gathering 2025
Register for the most important welcome event of the semester! This is your chance to connect, socialize, and create unforgettable memories with fellow new students. Secure your ticket to gain access to the WhatsApp Community for all new students and the Virtual Meetup—start making friends and meeting people weeks before you arrive!

Experiences from other students

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