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UiT Norges arktiske universitet

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University Overview

Established in 1968, the UiT Norges arktiske universitet (UiT The Arctic University of Norway) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Tromsø (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Troms. This institution also has a branch campus in Alta and Narvik. Officially recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education of Norway), UiT Norges arktiske universitet (UiT) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Norwegian higher education institution. UiT Norges arktiske universitet (UiT) 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 Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 56-year-old Norwegian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Norwegian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UiT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:UiT Norges arktiske universitet
Acronym:UiT
Founded:1968
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University Location

Address:Hansine Hansens veg 18 Tromsø 9019 Troms Norway
Tel:+47 77 64 40 00
Fax: +47 77 64 49 00
Other locations:Alta and Narvik

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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UiT Norges arktiske universitet's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

UiT Norges arktiske universitet is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1968


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important UiT Norges arktiske universitet's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important UiT Norges arktiske universitet's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • University of the Arctic (UArctic)