Finnmark University
Finnmark University | |
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founding | 1994 |
Sponsorship | state |
place | Alta and Hammerfest , Norway |
Rector | Sonni Olsen |
Students | 2,000 |
Employee | 240 |
Networks | UArctic |
Website | www.hifm.no |
The Finnmark University of Applied Sciences (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Finnmark ) short HiF - was a state university in the Norwegian cities of Alta and Hammerfest ( Troms og Finnmark ) with around 2000 students and 240 employees (2006). It was founded in 1994. In August 2013 it merged with the University of Tromsø and now forms the UiT — Norway's Arctic University — with this and other universities in Northern Norway .