The University of Nordland, (Abbreviation: UIN; no, Universitetet i Nordland) previously Bodø University College, was a
public university
A public university or public college is a university or college that is in state ownership, owned by the state or receives significant government spending, public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private unive ...
located in
Bodø,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
. In January 2016, the university was merged with
Nesna University College
Nesna University College ( no, Høgskolen i Nesna or ) was a university college, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, until it became part of Nord University in 2016. Its campus was in the village of Nesna in Nesna Municipality. In ...
and
Nord-Trøndelag University College
Nord-Trøndelag University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag) or HiNT was a Norwegian university college located throughout the county of Nord-Trøndelag. HiNT had about 5,500 students and 440 employees in 2013. In January 2016, th ...
, becoming
Nord University
Nord University ( no, Nord universitet; sma, Noerhte universitete; smj, Nuortta universitiehtta) is a state university in the Nordland and Trøndelag counties of Norway. The university has 11,000 students at study locations in Northern and Cent ...
.
Academics
Programmes taught in English:
* Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies
* Bachelor of English
* Bachelor of Science in Biology
* Master in Social Work
* Master of Science in Marine Ecology
* Master of Science in Aquaculture
* Master of Science in Business
* Master of Science in Energy Management
* Master of Science in Sustainable Management
Faculties
*Biosciences and Aquaculture
*Graduate School of Business
*School of Professional Studies
*Social Sciences
See also
*
Centre for High North Logistics, a business foundation associated with the university.
References
External links
The ''University of Nordland'' website
Universities and colleges in Norway
Education in Nordland
Buildings and structures in Bodø
Organisations based in Bodø
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