Harstad University College
| Høgskolen i Harstad (HiH) | |
 Harstad University College | |
| Type | University college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1 August 1994 |
| Rector | Bodil Olsvik |
Academic staff | 120 |
| Students | 1,300 |
| Location |
Harstad, Norway 68°48′13″N 16°32′48″E / 68.80361°N 16.54667°ECoordinates: 68°48′13″N 16°32′48″E / 68.80361°N 16.54667°E |
| Affiliations | UArctic |
| Website | www.hih.no |
Harstad University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Harstad or HiH) is a høgskole, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, in the city of Harstad in Troms county, Norway.[1]
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
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Høgskolen i Harstad" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- ↑ "Norges første flerfaglige høgskole" (in Norwegian). Høgskolen i Harstad. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- ↑ "Organisation Structure". Høgskolen i Harstad. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
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