Founded in 2015, the Universitetet i Nordland (Nord University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Bodø (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Nordland. This institution also has a branch campus in Mo i Rana and Stokmarknes. Officially recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education of Norway), Universitetet i Nordland (UiN / NU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Norwegian higher education institution. Universitetet i Nordland (UiN / NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 8-year-old Norwegian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. UiN / NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Universitetet i Nordland ![]() |
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Name (English) | Nord University |
Acronym | UiN / NU |
Founded | 2015 Merger between Bodø University College, Nesna University College and Nord-Trøndelag University College all established in 1994 |
Address | Universitetsalléen 11 Bodø 8026 Nordland Norway |
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+47 755 17000 |
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Other locations | Mo i Rana and Stokmarknes |
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The following Universitetet i Nordland's Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universitetet i Nordland's academic range and degree level offering.
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Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our Introduction to University Admissions article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Universitetet i Nordland's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Universitetet i Nordland a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Universitetet i Nordland's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universitetet i Nordland.
Universitetet i Nordland has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).
Universitetet i Nordland is a public higher education institution.
Universitetet i Nordland is a non-profit higher education institution.
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Universitetet i Nordland does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Universitetet i Nordland's main facilities:
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uniRank provides below an overview of Universitetet i Nordland's main services:
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Universitetet i Nordland is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2011
uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitetet i Nordland 's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.
uniRank provides below a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universitetet i Nordland 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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Site last updated: Wednesday, 20 September 2023
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