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Jan 1, 2016 · 1996 – The Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU is founded. In 1996, the University of Trondheim (UNIT) became the Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU. The idea of a technical-scientific university in Trondheim was first proposed by NTH Rector Karsten Jakobsen in 1989.
On 1 January 1996, the University of Trondheim became the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). As early as 1989, NTH Rector Karsten Jakobsen had broached the idea of a Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim.
The university's root goes back to 1760 with the foundation of Det Trondhiemske Selskab (Trondheim Academy). A merger in 2016 made NTNU Norway's largest single university.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Located in Trondheim, Gjøvik and Ålesund. Specializing in technology and the natural sciences. 40 000 students.
NTNU was established in 1996 after the merger of six research and higher educational institutions in Trondheim. Read more on the institution's website. Statistics. 42 000 students. 9000 employees. 400 doctoral degrees. NOK 9,4 billion annual budget. Campus Features.
In addition to 10 main faculties, the university also consists of a business school, the NTNU University Museum, and the university colleges. NTNU had around 85,000 applications to study in 2011, around four times the total student population across all disciplines and levels of study. Nearly half of all students are women.
With the establishment of the University in Trondheim in 1968, the museum merged with the university. A new reorganization effective January 1, 1996 lead to the establishment of the Norwegian University of Sciences and Technology (NTNU). From this point, the museum was officially referred to as the NTNU University Museum.
