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Extended application deadline for spring 2025 courses

Have you ever considered spending a semester in the Arctic? Check out available courses.

Hanna Resvoll to participate in oil spill preparedness

Last week, the research vessel Hanna Resvoll and crew participated in a comprehensive exercise in Svalbard after obtaining oil spill response certification.

Tiny technology to outwit deadly winter threat

Local experts and organisations have developed a new avalance monitor system to mitigate a growing danger.

Blog from the field

Join Arctic Safety student Fabienne Mannherz for an excursion to Sarkofagen.

Monitoring the snow cornices on Gruvefjellet

Researchers have used drones to inspect the snow cornices on Gruvefjellet. This helps us understand and assess the risks of cornice-triggered avalanches in Longyearbyen.

Q&A about Arctic Safety studies

Look to Longyearbyen for climate adaptation

Risk assessment in the Arctic

ARCT-RISK meeting in Longyearbyen

UNIS Annual Report 2020

Ready, biip, green – have a safe trip!

Webinar: Sikkerhet på tur på 90 minutter

Arctic Safety special issue out now

Apply for autumn courses 2021

RCN grants 12 million to Arctic Safety Centre project

Permafrost climate change observation system with local and Arctic importance

Avalanche accident report in English published

First Arctic Safety Centre continuing education course

Snow sensor project exported to the mainland

Popular polar bear safety course

Avalanche accident report published

UNIS Annual Report 2019

 “Koronadugnaden” (The Corona Duty) – postpone your most ambitious trip plans

Apply for autumn courses 2020

Summer/autumn courses 2020 open for application

One million NOK to the Arctic Safety Centre

Summer/autumn courses 2019 open for application

Dialogue Café: Communication between science and Longyearbyen local community