Norwegian School of Information Technology ( no, Norges Informasjonsteknologiske Høgskole, NITH) is a Norwegian

information technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of Data (computing), data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information te ...

university college located in

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...

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 ...

. It previously had schools located in

Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula o ...

, Stavanger and

Bærum Bærum () is a municipality in the Greater Oslo Region in Norway that forms an affluent suburb of Oslo on the west coast of the city. Bærum is Norway's fifth largest municipality with a population of 128,760 (2021). It is part of the electoral ...

, but these were later shut down. It was established in 1995 as a merger of ''NHI Datahøgskolen'' and ''NKI Ingeniørhøgskolen''. It was known as ''Den Polytekniske Høgskolen'' (DPH) until 2002, when it took its current name. It has 600 students and a faculty of about 25 lecturers. Since 2007 it is owned by the company

Anthon B Nilsen Anthon B Nilsen AS is a Norwegian investment company. It was established by Anthon Bernhard Elias Nilsen in 1879 to export pulp and paper products and lumber. His sons Reidar and Gunnar Holst took over in the 1930s, and ultimately established th ...

. In 2014,

Westerdals Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology Westerdals Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology was established in July 2014 as a result of the merger of the three colleges Westerdals School of Communication, NISS ( Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio) and NITH (The Norwegian Sc ...

was established as a result of the merger of the three colleges

Westerdals School of Communication Westerdals School of Communication (WSoC) (presently nameWesterdals Institute of Creativity was a private institution in Oslo of higher learning for uniqely gifted individuals. Admittance required 7th level genius Creative Intelligence' on the ''Le ...

, NISS (

Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio The Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio ( no, Nordisk Institutt for Scene og Studio) is a private college located in Oslo, Norway. It focuses on subjects related to stage, studio, film and television, and is one of the largest educational center ...

) and NITH (The Norwegian School of Information Technology). In 2017

was bought up and merged with Kristiania University College. Today NITH lives on as the School of Economics, Innovation and Technology at Kristiania University College .

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* Universities and colleges in Norway Education in Oslo Science and technology in Norway Educational institutions established in 1995 1995 establishments in Norway {{Norway-university-stub