Harstad University College

Coordinates: 68°48′13″N 16°32′48″E / 68.80361°N 16.54667°E / 68.80361; 16.54667
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Harstad University College
Høgskolen i Harstad (HiH)
Harstad University College
TypeUniversity college
Established1 August 1994
RectorBodil Olsvik
Academic staff
120
Students1,300
Location
Harstad
,
Norway

68°48′13″N 16°32′48″E / 68.80361°N 16.54667°E / 68.80361; 16.54667
AffiliationsUArctic
Websitewww.hih.no

Harstad University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Harstad or HiH) was a høgskole, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, in the city of Harstad which is located in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway.[1] On 1 January 2016 it was merged with the University of Tromsø to become one of its several regional campuses.

It was originally established on 28 October 1983. The present organization was established on 1 August 1994 as a result of the merging of three regional høgskoler. Harstad University College has about 1300 students and 120 employees (in 2012).[2]

Organization

Harstad University College is divided into two departments, the Business Administration and Social Sciences Department, and the Health and Social Care Department.[3]

Department of Business Administration and Social Sciences

The department comprises two sections:

  • Leadership, Management, and Organization
  • Services

Department of Health and Social Care

The department comprises four sections:

  • Social Education
  • Nursing
  • Child Welfare Education
  • Continuing Education

References

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Høgskolen i Harstad" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2013-02-23. Retrieved 2012-08-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Norges første flerfaglige høgskole" (in Norwegian). Høgskolen i Harstad. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
  3. ^ "Organisation Structure". Høgskolen i Harstad. Retrieved 2012-08-25.


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