The Academic Quarter is a cultural center for students in Bergen, which serves as a gathering point for various cultural and music-related events. The center is run by volunteer students and houses several student organizations and groups. It offers a varied program that ranges from classical music to club nights, and special events such as the Balkan Beat Party and the Bergen Open Source Conference are held.
In addition to cultural activities, The Academic Quarter offers bars and food service, which contributes to a social atmosphere characterized by creativity and student life. The focus on community and volunteerism is central to the operation, and many of the events are also organized by volunteers. This makes the place an important part of the student community in Bergen.
