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Bachelor's degree
You must have a bachelor’s degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor’s degree.
Required specialization and minimum grade requirement
You must have a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C in the required specialization. A Norwegian C is described as a good grade, generally comparable to an American B and a Second Class Upper in the British system. We do not use conversion tables for foreign grades. All foreign education is individually evaluated during the admission process.
Please note that eligible applicants who fulfill the minimum grade requirement will compete for a study place. Please see the section on ranking for more information on selection criteria.
The required specialization consists of 80 ECTS credits where the following, or equivalent, courses are included:
- MAT1100 – Calculus
- MAT1110 – Calculus and linear algebra
- MAT1120 – Linear algebra
- MEK1100 – Vector Calculus
- IN1000 – Introduction to Object-oriented Programming(previously INF1000) / IN1900 – Introduction to Programming with Scientific Applications (previously INF1100)
- two of the following courses:
- one of the following courses:
- MAT-INF1100 – Modelling and computations
- 10 credits other scientific courses at 2000- or 3000-level.
We recommend that you have taken both MEK2200 – Continuum Mechanics and MEK3230 – Fluid Mechanics previously.