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Research

We produce new knowledge and expertise from an Arctic perspective so that life in the Arctic can continue to thrive in the future.

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Research profile

Learn about the strategic choices of our research.

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Doctoral education

Information for those interested in doctoral education, doctoral researchers and supervisors.

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Research impact

Our high-quality research has a central role both in the development of the scientific community and society.

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Responsible research

The quality of our research relies on an open and responsible operational culture.

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Research assessment

The quality management of our research is mainly based on academic peer review.

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Our services for researchers

Information about our services for researchers.

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Discover the research conducted at our university

Explore our research on our research portal, where you can find information on our researchers, publications and projects. You can search e.g. by name, field of science, unit or publication mode.

Research portal Project web pages
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Research at the Faculty of Education

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Research at the Faculty of Law

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Research at the Faculty of Art and Design

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Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences

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Research at the Arctic Centre

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Are you interested in our projects?

Some of our projects can be found in our project archive.

Project archive