Kamila Faizieva from Industrial University of Tyumen is a UArctic Student Ambassador and a student representative of the Board of UArctic. She spent autumn 2018 on a north2north exchange at University of Helsinki. Read about Kamila´s experiences on exchange and how the four-month journey abroad changed her life. 

Held annually at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, the event convenes education and technology experts from around the world. Some 1000 participants have already registered for the event that provides the educational community, governments and other stakeholders a unique opportunity to discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence...

A new Pilot Education Program for Arctic Indigenous Youth on Food Innovation and Business Development, based on Traditional Indigenous Knowledge is being held in Bodø, Norway through Nord University from March 31 - April 5, 2019.  Application deadline is February 23, 2019.

Established by the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), the thematic focus of the summit in 2019 is "Climate Change and Development of the Arctic Population."  ASSW is the largest annual international meeting of scientists who support and promote Arctic research.  Abstract submission is February 28.

Scholars from around the circumpolar North will discuss their innovative collaborative research focused on resiliency and sustainability on February 28, 2019. Discussions will highlight ongoing projects developing actionable recommendations for national and international Arctic policymakers. The event is open to anyone intere...

On a visit to Inari, Finland, UArctic intern gets the opportunity to partake in a reindeer roundup, visit the Sámi Education Institute and attend the Skábmagovat Film Festival.

The second Arctic5 Arctic Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop was held at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland on January 23-24.  Twenty professors, researchers, educators and students gathered from five Nordic Arctic Universities.

On January 27-30, 2019 the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland co-organized a high-level advanced research workshop on Governance for Cyber Security and Resilience in the Arctic.

Kim Insuk, a graduate student in West Nordic Studies at Ilisimatusarfik/University of Greenland shares her internship experience at the Arctic Economic Council Secretariat in Tromsø, Norway.

The aim of the Master is to develop skills and expertise in the areas of the green economy and the geopolitics of resources and energy, highlighting the eco-sustainability and a responsible use of the land. It will have a focus on the economic and geostrategic importance of the Arctic region.

Bifröst University is now accepting applications for their 4th Summer School with 3 programs to choose from.  Application deadline is June 1, 2019.

north2north staff mobility program gives Aalborg University researcher opportunity to work and connect with Greenlandic scholars and stakeholders at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GINR).

The Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference, fourth in a series, focuses on climate change in the Arctic, especially from the point of view of young people. The conference, which will take place on 12-13 November 2019, wants the voices of the future generations to be heard.

In January 2019, Finland’s second largest higher education community started operations in Tampere. The University of Tampere (UTA) and Tampere University of Technology (TUT) merged in order to become the foundation-based Tampere University.

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is pleased to announce the annual funding scheme to support activities within the cooperation framework of UArctic.  Application deadline is April 17, 2019.