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University of Tromsø

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About University of Tromsø

According to Wikipedia, The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway is a state university in Norway and the world's northernmost university. Located in the city of Tromsø, Norway, it was established by an act of parliament in 1968, and opened in 1972. It is one of ten universities in Norway. The University of Tromsø is the largest research and educational institution in Northern Norway and the sixth-largest university in Norway. The university's location makes it a natural venue for the development of studies of the region's natural environment, culture, and society.

University of Tromsø's Online Degrees

What Is University of Tromsø Known For?

University of Tromsø is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Tromsø's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

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Literature
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Communications
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Anthropology
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Who Are University of Tromsø's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Tromsø's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Social Work, and Nursing. Here are some of University of Tromsø's most famous alumni:

Margunn Bjørnholt
Margunn Bjørnholt
A Norwegian sociologist and economist.
Monica Kristensen Solås
A Norwegian explorer.
Svein-Erik Hamran
A Norwegian radar researcher.
Asle Toje
Asle Toje
A Norwegian foreign policy scholar.
Aage Thor Falkanger
Aage Thor Falkanger
A Norwegian Supreme Court Justice and Parliamentary Ombudsman.
Tore Johnsen
Tore Johnsen
A Saami-Norwegian theologian and priest.
Peter Arbo
A Norwegian social scientist.
Lars Vatten
A Norwegian cancer researcher.
Jackie Cumming
An Academic.
Anne-Brit Kolstø
A Norwegian microbiologist.
Lisbet Holtedahl
A Norwegian film director and professor.
Gjert Kristoffersen
A Norwegian linguist.

Who Are University of Tromsø's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Tromsø's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Social Work, and Nursing. Here are some of University of Tromsø's most famous alumni:

Rasmus Pagh
A Danish computer scientist.
Pål Johan Karlsen
Pål Johan Karlsen
A Norwegian writer.
Michael Rießler
Michael Rießler
A Professor of General Linguistics.
Marc Lanteigne
A Canadian political scientist.