Volda University
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| founding | 1994 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Volda , Norway |
| Rector | Johann Roppen |
| Students | 2,900 |
| Employee | 340 |
| Website | www.hivolda.no |
The Volda University of Applied Sciences (Norwegian: Høgskulen i Volda ), HVO for short , is a state university in the Norwegian city of Volda with around 3,900 students and 300 employees (2013).
history
The Volda University was founded in 1994; Today it is divided into four departments: “Humanities and education”, “Social sciences and history”, “Art & physical education” and “Media and journalism”. Before that there was “Voldens høiere Almueskole” from 1861 and “Volda Lærarskule” from 1895 for teacher training.
literature
Peder Bergem (Red.): Forkynning, Fellesskap, Forsking. Volda Lærarskule 1895–1995. Høgskulen i Volda 1995, ISBN 82-993590-0-7 .
Web links
Coordinates: 62 ° 8 '53.8 " N , 6 ° 4' 52.3" E
Universities: University of Agder | University of Bergen | North University | University of Oslo | Oslomet | University of Stavanger | University of Southeast Norway | NTNU (Trondheim) | UiT - Norway's Arctic University (Tromsø) | NMBU (Ås)
Specialized universities: AHO | Krigsskolen | KHiB | KHiO | NHH | NFH | NLA | NMH | NIH | NVH | PHS Oslo
General universities: Bergen | Harstad | Hedmark | Kristiania University | Lillehammer | Molde | Narvik | Nesna | North Trøndelag | Østfold | Saami | Sogn og Fjordane | Stord-Haugesund | Volda
Former universities: Akershus | Buskerud | Finnmark | Gjøvik | Sør-Trøndelag | Telemark | Tromsø | Vestfold | Ålesund
Former universities University of Nordland