Norwegian University of Life Sciences Norges miljø- og biovitenskapelige universitet (NMBU) 

IAU-019885

IAU Member

Norway

top General Information

Address

Street:PO Box 5003

City:Ås

Post Code:1432

WWW:https://www.nmbu.no

Other Sites

Ås and Adamstuen campus locations

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded in 1859 as the only Norwegian agricultural post-graduate college. Renamed Agricultural University of Norway. Acquired present status and title 2005. Under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education and Research since 1997. Merger with the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science (Norges Veterinaerhogskole) 2014

Academic Year

August to August (August-December; January-May; May-August)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate

Language(s)

Norwegian;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education and Research (Kunnskapsdepartementet); Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (Nasjonalt organ for kvalitet i utdanningen – NOKUT)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Curt Rice

Job title:Rector

Years of office:2021-


Senior Administrative Officer : Elise Norberg

Job title:Vice Rector for Education


International Relations Officer : Solveig Fossum-Raunehaug

Job title:Director of Research, Innovation and External Cooperation

top Divisions

Centre : Animal Production Experimental Station

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry

More details:SHE


Centre : Plant Research in Controlled Climates

Fields of study:Plant and Crop Protection

More details:SKP


Faculty : Environmental Science and Technology

Fields of study:Ecology, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Natural Resources


Faculty : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Architecture and Planning, Business and Commerce, Development Studies, Economics, International Studies, Landscape Architecture


Faculty : Veterinary Medicine and Biosciences

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Food Science, Veterinary Science

top Degrees

Bachelor

Fields of study:Development Studies


Master

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Forestry, International Relations and Diplomacy, Landscape Architecture, Mathematics, Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Water Management


Doktorgrad

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Natural Resources, Plant and Crop Protection, Veterinary Science

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2014-2015

Full Time Total:1700

Students

Statistics Year:2014-2015

Total:5200

Foreign Total:600

Updated on 25-03-2022