List of universities in Norway
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This list of universities in Norway presents the country's universities, giving their locations, abbreviated titles (in Norwegian), and years of establishment. All universities in Norway are public. Private universities has no tradition in Norway, as is the case in much of the rest of Europe.
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[edit] Universities
- University of Oslo (UiO) (Oslo) (the country's first university) (estb. 1811)
- University of Bergen (UiB) (Bergen) (estb. 1948)
- University of Tromsø (UiT) (Tromsø) (the world's northernmost university) (estb. 1972)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim) (estb. 1996; merger of the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH), estb. 1910 and the University of Trondheim, estb. 1968)
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB) (Ås) (estb. 1859, university since 2005; previously the Agricultural University College at Ås)
- University of Stavanger (UiS) (Stavanger) (estb. 2005; previously the University College of Stavanger)
- University of Agder (UiA) (estb. 2007; previously Agder University College)
[edit] Specialised universities
- The Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO) (Oslo)
- Norwegian School of Economics and Business administration (NHH) (Bergen)
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH) (Oslo)
- Norwegian School of Veterinary Science (NVH) (Oslo)
- Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH) (Oslo)
- MF Norwegian School of Theology (MF) (Oslo)
[edit] Accredited university colleges
- Aalesund University College (Ålesund)
- Akershus University College (HIAK) (Lillestrøm) (estb. 1994)
- Bergen National Academy of the Arts (Bergen)
- Bergen University College (Bergen)
- Bodø University College (Bodø)
- Buskerud University College (Kongsberg)
- Diakonhjemmet University College (Oslo)
- Finnmark University College (Alta)
- Gjøvik University College (Gjøvik)
- Harstad University College (Harstad)
- Hedmark University College (Elverum)
- Lillehammer University College (Lillehammer)
- Molde University College (Molde)
- Narvik University College (Narvik)
- Nesna University College (Nesna)
- Nord-Trøndelag University College (HiNT) (Steinkjer)
- Norwegian Defence School of Engineering (Lillehammer)
- Norwegian Military Academy (Oslo)
- Norwegian Naval Academy (Bergen)
- The Norwegian Police University College (Oslo)
- Norwegian Teacher Academy (Bergen)
- Oslo National Academy of the Arts (Oslo)
- Oslo University College (Oslo)
- Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy (Trondheim)
- Sámi University College (Guovdageaidnu)
- Sogn og Fjordane University College (Sogndal)
- Stord/Haugesund University College (Stord)
- Sør-Trøndelag University College (Trondheim)
- Telemark University College (Porsgrunn)
- Tromsø University College (Tromsø)
- Vestfold University College (Tønsberg)
- Volda University College (Volda)
- Østfold University College (Halden)
[edit] Private university colleges with accredited programs
- Ansgar School of Theology and Mission (Kristiansand)
- Arkivakademiet (Oslo)
- Atlantis medisinske høgskole (Oslo)
- Baptistenes Teologiske Seminar (Stabekk)
- Barratt Due Institute of Music (Oslo)
- Bergen Deaconess University College (Bergen)
- Bergen School of Architecture (Bergen)
- Betanien Deaconal University College (Bergen)
- Bjørknes College (Oslo)
- Campus Kristiania (Oslo)
- Den norske balletthøyskole (Oslo)
- The Norwegian Eurythmy College (Oslo)
- Norwegian School of Management (BI) (Oslo)
