The Faculty of Social Sciences is a leading institution for social science education and research in Norway. The institution offers a varied selection of study programs covering various aspects of social science, and aims to give students a thorough understanding of society-related topics and human relationships. Research at the faculty is focused on current societal challenges, and contributes to the development of new knowledge in the field.
The faculty is known for its committed environment, where both staff and students come from different backgrounds and contribute to a diverse learning environment. Emphasis is placed on quality of life and the student environment, which is an important part of the study experience. In addition, the faculty offers resources and tools that support the students' learning and development. Universitetspodden is one of several initiatives that convey research and discussions within the social sciences to a wider audience.
