NTNU - facts and figures

 

Organization, budget and employees

• 7 faculties and 48 departments.
• Annual budget NOK 6 billion
• 5000 person-years, of which 3000 are in academic or scientific positions and 36 per cent are women.
• Close cooperation with SINTEF, an R&D organization with 1800 employees (both co-located with NTNU in Trondheim, and in Oslo).
• Facilities (owned or rented) totalling 604 000 m2.

 

Studies

• Specialization in technology and the natural sciences.
• Also offers a range of bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes in the humanities, social sciences, economics and public and business administration, and aesthetic disciplines.
• Professional degree programmes in medicine, psychology, architecture, the fine arts, music, and teacher education, in addition to technology.
• 23000 students, of which half studies technology and natural sciences.
• 6000 participants in further education programmes.
• About 4000 bachelor's and master's degrees awarded each year.
• About 2600 international students.
• Dozens of international student exchange programmes and more than 300 cooperative or exchange agreements with 60 universities worldwide.

 

Research, business and innovation

• About 370 doctoral degrees awarded annually (40 % women).
• More than 100 laboratories.
• Participant in 105 projects in the European Commission's 7th framework programme.
• Sponsorship and cooperation agreements with Norwegian and international business and industry.
• The NTNU Libraries have 11 branches, 2.1 million printed volumes, 408 000 electronic books and 15 000 electronic journals.

 

Further information

• Strategy, plans and reports
• Strategic research areas
• Presentations about NTNU