
Norway — Bergen and Western Norway
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, known as HVL, operates across five campuses: Bergen, Førde, Haugesund, Sogndal and Stord. Its professional education and research respond to the needs of the communities and labour markets of Western Norway.
Its academic fields include health and social sciences, engineering and maritime studies, teacher education, culture and sports, natural and social sciences, economics and management. Sustainability is a cross-cutting priority, with particular attention to energy, mobility, maritime activities and responsible regional development.
Within ARTEMIS, HVL contributes its experience in connecting universities with public institutions, businesses and local communities and in developing shared responses to regional transitions.
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View the HVL profile on the ARTEMIS website
Key Figures:
- 16 500 students
- 1 700 staff
- 3 faculties
- 115 research units