Useful links

Information for those of you who are, or are thinking about becoming, a PhD candidate or postdoctoral fellow.

Advice for PhD candidates

About the legislation regulating employment for PhD candidates and postdocs
Regulations to the University and University College Act (in Norwegian)

IV. Terms of employment for recruitment positions

SiN – Association of Doctoral Organizations in Norway

SiN is the umbrella organization representing doctoral candidates and early career researchers at Norwegian higher education institutions.
ArcticDoc – UiT

Doctoral Candidates and Postdocs at UiT The Arctic University of Norway
DION – NTNU

The interest organization for temporary scientific employees at NTNU
NiHSPO – Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

NIH PhD and Postdoc Organization (NIHSPO) is a network for PhD candidates and postdocs at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
PhD Forum – HiØ

Østfold University College / Østfold University of Applied Sciences (OUAS)
RISE – OsloMet

Researchers in Short-term Engagement. The interest organisation for PhD candidates, postdocs and other temporary researchers at OsloMet.
SoDoc – NMBU

Society of Doctoral Candidates at NMBU (SoDoC) is an interest organization for PhD candidates and postdocs at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
UiADoc – UiA

Organisation representing PhD and Postdoc researchers at the University of Agder.
UiBDoc – UiB

Network of international and local PhD Stipendiats and Postdoc researchers at the University of Bergen.
UiODoc – UiO

Interest organisation for PhDs and Postdocs at the University of Oslo.
UiSDC – UiS

The interest organization of the PhD candidates and postdocs at University of Stavanger.
USN SPO

Stipendiary and Post-Doctoral Organization at USN
VIDdoc

Representing all temporary doctoral students and research fellows at VID Specialized University