Living and studying in Trondheim? - NTNU
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Background<br />
Education<br />
Research<br />
<strong>Liv<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>study<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Trondheim</strong><br />
Welcome<br />
Norwegian University<br />
of Science <strong>and</strong> Technology
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
By the fjord - Ravnkloa
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Background<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong><br />
• focus on natural sciences <strong>and</strong> technology<br />
• 80 % of all graduate eng<strong>in</strong>eers <strong>in</strong> Norway<br />
• among the lead<strong>in</strong>g universities with wide<br />
academic scope<br />
• emphasis on <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary cooperation<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Background<br />
• 22 000 students<br />
• 1 800 <strong>in</strong>ternational students<br />
• 7 000 new students admitted each year<br />
• 3 200 degrees awarded each year<br />
• 300 doctoral degrees awarded each year<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Gløshaugen campus
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Dragvoll campus
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Kite fly<strong>in</strong>g
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Education<br />
Education at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
National responsibility for MSc-level<br />
eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g education<br />
Norway’s premier academic<br />
<strong>in</strong>stitution for technology <strong>and</strong> the<br />
natural sciences, with equally strong<br />
programmes <strong>in</strong> the social sciences,<br />
the arts <strong>and</strong> humanities, medic<strong>in</strong>e,<br />
architecture <strong>and</strong> f<strong>in</strong>e art<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
• 45 bachelor’s programmes<br />
• 120+ two-year <strong>and</strong> 25+ five-year master’s<br />
programmes<br />
• 40 <strong>in</strong>ternational master’s programmes<br />
• 5 Erasmus Mundus jo<strong>in</strong>t degree master’s<br />
programmes<br />
• Professional degrees <strong>in</strong> medic<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong><br />
psychology<br />
• About 2000 separate courses<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Humanities Technology Medic<strong>in</strong>e Music Teacher tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
F<strong>in</strong>e art Architecture Cl<strong>in</strong>ical psychology Performance<br />
Natural Sciences<br />
Social Sciences<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Areas of study<br />
• Technology <strong>and</strong> IT<br />
• Natural sciences<br />
• Social sciences<br />
• Humanities<br />
• Medic<strong>in</strong>e<br />
• Architecture<br />
• Psychology<br />
• F<strong>in</strong>e art<br />
• Music<br />
• Teacher tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Technology<br />
• Chemistry <strong>and</strong> biotechnology<br />
• Civil <strong>and</strong> environmental eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Communication technology<br />
• Computer science<br />
• Electronics<br />
• Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g cybernetics<br />
• Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g design <strong>and</strong> production<br />
• Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g science <strong>and</strong> ICT<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Technology<br />
• Geotechnics<br />
• Petroleum eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Industrial economics <strong>and</strong> management<br />
• Industrial design<br />
• Mar<strong>in</strong>e technology<br />
• Materials technology<br />
• Nanotechnology<br />
• Physics <strong>and</strong> mathematics<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Natural sciences<br />
• Biology<br />
• Biomathematics<br />
• Biotechnology<br />
• Chemistry<br />
• Geology<br />
• Mathematics <strong>and</strong> statistics<br />
• Physics<br />
Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/ Gorm<br />
Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Humanities<br />
• Art, the media <strong>and</strong> communication<br />
• European studies with a foreign language<br />
• Heritage management<br />
• History, religion, culture <strong>and</strong> philosophy<br />
• Interdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary cultural studies<br />
• Language <strong>and</strong> literature<br />
• Archaeology<br />
• Musicology <strong>and</strong> music performance<br />
Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Ståle Eriksen.<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Social sciences<br />
• Geography<br />
• Pedagogy<br />
• Political Africa studies<br />
•Economics<br />
• Political science<br />
• Psychology<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Foto: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Social sciences<br />
• Social anthropology<br />
• Social economics<br />
• Social sciences<br />
• Sociology<br />
• Sport <strong>and</strong> human<br />
movement sciences<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
International Master of Philosophy<br />
• Childhood Studies<br />
• Development Studies, specializ<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>in</strong> Geography<br />
• English L<strong>in</strong>guistics <strong>and</strong> Language<br />
Acquisition<br />
• L<strong>in</strong>guistics<br />
• Globalization (MSc)<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
International Master of Science<br />
• Biology<br />
• Biotechnology<br />
• Chemical Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Condensed Matter Physics<br />
• Electric Power Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Environmental Toxicology <strong>and</strong> Chemistry<br />
• Exercise Physiology <strong>and</strong> Sports Sciences<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
International Master of<br />
Science<br />
• Geotechnics <strong>and</strong> Geohazards<br />
• Globalization<br />
• Hydropower Development<br />
• Industrial Ecology<br />
• Information systems<br />
• Innovative Susta<strong>in</strong>able Energy<br />
• Light Metals Production<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
International Master of Science<br />
• Mar<strong>in</strong>e Coastal Development<br />
• Mar<strong>in</strong>e Technology – Nautical Science<br />
• Mathematics<br />
• Medical Technology<br />
• Molecular Medic<strong>in</strong>e<br />
• Natural Gas Technology<br />
• Natural Resources Management<br />
• Neuroscience<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
International Master of Science<br />
• Petroleum Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g/Petroleum Geosciences<br />
• Project Management<br />
• Physics<br />
• Reliability, Availability, Ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ability <strong>and</strong> Safety<br />
• Silicon <strong>and</strong> Ferroalloy Production<br />
• Susta<strong>in</strong>able Architecture<br />
• Telematics<br />
• Urban Ecological Plann<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Education<br />
Erasmus Mundus<br />
Masters<br />
• Choreomundus<br />
• Coastal <strong>and</strong> Mar<strong>in</strong>e Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>and</strong> Management<br />
• Embedded comput<strong>in</strong>g systems<br />
• Security <strong>and</strong> Mobile Comput<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• W<strong>in</strong>d Energy<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> SA/Kim Nygård<br />
Study<strong>in</strong>g the pav<strong>in</strong>g techniques
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Photo: Paul Sigve Amundsen/<strong>NTNU</strong> Info<br />
Oil production platform
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Research
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Foto: Arild Juul/<strong>NTNU</strong> SA<br />
Studies
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Medical studies
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Photo: Arild Juul/<strong>NTNU</strong> SA<br />
Communication
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> SA/Arild Juul<br />
European jig-saw puzzle
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Research<br />
Research at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
<strong>NTNU</strong> is a centre for technological<br />
education <strong>and</strong> research <strong>in</strong> Norway that<br />
is firmly founded <strong>in</strong> the natural sciences.<br />
The university's cross-discipl<strong>in</strong>ary<br />
research results <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>novative<br />
breakthroughs <strong>and</strong> creative solutions<br />
with far-reach<strong>in</strong>g social <strong>and</strong> economic<br />
impact.<br />
Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Rune Petter Ness<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Research<br />
Research at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
• Technology <strong>and</strong> the natural sciences<br />
• Broad academic base<br />
• Interdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary collaboration<br />
• Technological transfer<br />
• Entrepreneurship<br />
• Applied research <strong>in</strong> cooperation with <strong>in</strong>dustry<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Research<br />
Research at <strong>NTNU</strong> – six<br />
strategic areas<br />
• Energy <strong>and</strong> Petroleum – Resources <strong>and</strong> Environment<br />
• Medical Technology<br />
• Materials Technology<br />
• Mar<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong> Maritime Technology<br />
• Information <strong>and</strong> Communication Technology<br />
• Globalization<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Research<br />
Research at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
• 3D Ultrasound<br />
• GSM <strong>and</strong> search eng<strong>in</strong>e technology<br />
• Oil <strong>and</strong> gas<br />
• The Kavli Prize<br />
• Centres of Excellence<br />
•SINTEF<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Research
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SINTEF<br />
Photo: Thor Nielsen<br />
Cod cultivation
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<strong>Liv<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>study<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Trondheim</strong><br />
<strong>Liv<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>study<strong>in</strong>g</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>Trondheim</strong><br />
• In <strong>Trondheim</strong>, one <strong>in</strong> five <strong>in</strong>habitants is<br />
a student<br />
• The Student Society –<br />
Studentersamfundet<br />
• UKA<br />
• ISFiT – International Student Festival <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Trondheim</strong><br />
• <strong>NTNU</strong>I<br />
Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Foto: Ivar Gilså/<strong>NTNU</strong> SA
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Rune Petter Ness<br />
Welcom<strong>in</strong>g the new students, Gløshaugen
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Mentz Indergaard.<br />
Studentersamfundet – Student Union
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Arne Asphjell<br />
Revue UKA 03
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Heidi Oliv Wollamo<br />
Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai at ISFiT 05
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Photo: Ivar Gilså/<strong>NTNU</strong> SA<br />
Orienteer<strong>in</strong>g at <strong>NTNU</strong>I is at <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
level
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Photo: Håvard Kallestad<br />
Café life <strong>in</strong> Bakkl<strong>and</strong>et
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Photo: Maja V. Sterud/<strong>NTNU</strong> SA<br />
Wharfs by the River Nidelva
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• Bilde som representerer kulturlivet i <strong>Trondheim</strong><br />
Photo: Thor Nielsen/<strong>NTNU</strong> Info<br />
Cantus choir
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Rune Petter Ness<br />
Munkholmen
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Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Mentz Indergaard<br />
W<strong>in</strong>ter <strong>in</strong> <strong>Trondheim</strong>
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Internationalization<br />
• bilde?<br />
Photo: <strong>NTNU</strong> Info/Rune Petter Ness
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Internationalization<br />
Exchange possibilities<br />
Short stays between 3-12 months at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
through:<br />
•Erasmus<br />
• Bilateral agreements<br />
• Nordplus<br />
• also possible to come as a freemover<br />
http://www.ntnu.edu/studies/visit<strong>in</strong>g_<strong>and</strong>_exchange_students
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Internationalization<br />
Future ambitions<br />
• be a broadly based, modern university<br />
• further develop technological <strong>and</strong> scientific expertise<br />
• have focus on <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary development<br />
• ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> active dialogue with society, culture <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong>dustry<br />
• be an attractive <strong>and</strong> stimulat<strong>in</strong>g environment for<br />
students <strong>and</strong> staff<br />
• become better known <strong>in</strong>ternationally<br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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Welcome to <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
• Creative, constructive <strong>and</strong> critical<br />
• <strong>in</strong>tegrity, openness, high ethical st<strong>and</strong>ards<br />
• <strong>in</strong>clusive <strong>and</strong> friendly university<br />
• <strong>NTNU</strong> Internationally Outst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g 2020<br />
• quality assurance system<br />
• no tuition fees<br />
• questions? Contact the Office of International<br />
Relations at <strong>NTNU</strong><br />
<strong>NTNU</strong>, October 2008
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www.ntnu.edu