Nord-Trøndelag University College

Nord-Trøndelag University College
Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag
Type State College
Established 1994
Rector Steinar Nebb
Administrative staff
390
Students ca. 4,000 (2013)
Undergraduates ca. 5,300
Location Levanger
Namsos
Steinkjer
Stjørdal
, Norway
Website www.hint.no

Nord-Trøndelag University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag) or HiNT is a Norwegian university college located throughout the county of Nord-Trøndelag. HiNT has about 5,500 students and 440 employees

The school offers higher education within nursing, teaching, business administration, public administration, pharmacy, agriculture, engineering and information technology. Master degrees are offered within gymnastics (since 1971), interdisciplinary health studies and knowledge management, while a Master of Science in public administration is offered in cooperation with Trondheim Business School and Copenhagen Business School. Campuses are located in Levanger, Namsos, Steinkjer and Stjørdal, with the administration in Steinkjer.

The college was created in 1994 as a merger between a number of independent colleges in the county. HiNT had a revenue of NOK 330 million in 2008. Associated with the university college is the research institution Trøndelag R&D Institute; they are also their primary owner. HiNT took over the National Driving Teacher School in Stjørdal on 1 January 2004.[1]

Faculties

  • Faculty of business, located in Steinkjer
  • Faculty of health studies, located in Namsos and Levanger. Dean professor Øyvind Eikrem.
  • Faculty of society and nature, located in Steinkjer
  • Faculty of teacher education, located in Levanger
  • Faculty of traffic teacher education, located in Stjørdal

This structure was implemented with the reform of 2007.

Levanger map from 1909. The teachers' seminary is the leftmost red building.

See also

References

  1. "Statens trafikklærerskole, Stjørdal". Norwegian Social Science Data Services. Retrieved 6 October 2014.

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