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• Gjøvik and Lillehammer UC planning to merge in
  2007.
• Joint international office from Oct. 2004.
• Presence and service on both campuses.
• Cooperation on management, strategies,
  agreements, activites for int. students, etc.
• Regional university ambitions Gjøvik/Lillehammer
  Hedmark

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Facts about Lillehammer University College


 

• One of 25 state university colleges in Norway
• Established in 1994 as part of the national
  reorganization of higher education
• Is localized at Storhove 5 km north of the town
  centre
• 2800 students
• 250 teaching and administrative staff

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Faculties at Lillehammer UC

• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Health and Social Work
• Faculty of Television Production and Film
  Studies
• The Norwegian Film School

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Faculty of Social Sciences

• Bachelor programmesBusiness AdministrationSoci
  al SciencesOrganisation and ManagementTravel
  and Tourism
• Master programmeEducation

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Faculty of Health and Social Work

• Bachelor programmesSocial WorkChild Care and
  WelfareSocial EducationPsychology
• Master programmesSocial PolicySocial
  AdministrationHealth and Social Work with
  Children and Youth

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Faculty of Television Production and Film Studies

• Bachelor programmesDirecting for
  TelevisionProfessional BroadcastingVisual
  CultureCulture Management
• Master programmeFilm/TV Science

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The Norwegian Film School

• The Film School offers a 3-year professional
  training programme.
• Areas of specialisationCinematographyDirecting
  EditingProducingScreenwritingSound design and
  technique

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Facts about Lillehammer

• 25 000 inhabitants
• Situated at the northern end of Lake Mjøsa,
  Norways biggest lake
• 180 km north of Oslo
• Hosted the 1994 winter olympics
• Stable climate warm summers and cold winters
• Excellent possibilities for outdoor activities,
  in summer as well as in winter

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Gjøvik University College

• 1600 students, 200 staff members
• Bachelor programmes in nursing, radiography,
  engineering (electrical, civil, mechanical),
  geomatics, technology design, computer science,
  information security, media technology, media
  management, media design.
• Two international master programmes (from
  2006)Information SecurityMedia Technology

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Facts about Norway

• 4,4 million inhabitants
• 385 000 km2
• 19 counties and 435 municipalities
• The Norwegian coastline mesures 2650 km
• Monarchy King Harald 5th
• Parliamentary democracy Stortinget
• Member of the EEA and Schengen, but not the
  European Union

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The land of mountains, fjords and the midnight sun
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Norway - the cradle of skiing

• The downhill slopes at Hafjell and Kvitfjell are
  known to the world as olympic arenas (Lillehammer
  Winter Olympics 1994).
• The Norwegian national sport is crosscountry
  skiing. In Lillehammer there are many marked ski
  trails