Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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About Norwegian University of Life Sciences
According to Wikipedia, The Norwegian University of Life Sciences is a public university located in Ås, Norway. It is located at Ås in Viken, near Oslo, and at Adamstuen in Oslo and has around 5,200 students. History The institution was established in 1859 as the Higher Agricultural College . In 1897 the institution was transformed into the Norwegian College of Agriculture . It received the status of a university-level college . In 2005 it received university status and was renamed the Norwegian University of Life Sciences . In 2014 the it merged with the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science in Oslo; it retained its English name but was formally renamed Norges miljø- og biovitenskapelige universitet in Norwegian. It is the only educational institution in Norway to provide veterinary education.
What Is Norwegian University of Life Sciences Known For?
Norwegian University of Life Sciences is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Education
- Medical
- Engineering
- Business
- Political Science
- Communications
- Economics
- Physics
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- History
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Law
- Chemistry
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Sociology
Norwegian University of Life Sciences's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Norwegian University of Life Sciences's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #465 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #788 worldwide for influence in Education.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #556 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1214 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1737 worldwide for influence in Business.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1493 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1997 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1114 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #885 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1707 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1482 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1885 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1902 worldwide for influence in History.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1501 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1789 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #980 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #2885 worldwide for influence in Law.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1500 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1732 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1305 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesNorwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #1356 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences ranks #3787 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesWho Are Norwegian University of Life Sciences's Most Influential Alumni?
Norwegian University of Life Sciences's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Biology, Medical, and Education. Here are some of Norwegian University of Life Sciences's most famous alumni:
- Ole A. Sæther
- A Norwegian entomologist.
- Ottar Brox
- A Norwegian politician.
- Anton Johnson Brandt
- A Norwegian veterinarian.
- Sigmund Hågvar
- A Norwegian entomologist.
- Svend O. Heiberg
- A Silviculturalist.
- Ola Heide
- A Norwegian botanist.
- Kåre Lunden
- A Norwegian historian.
- Dieu Tien Bui
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-5161-6479.
- Arild Angelsen
- A Norwegian economist.
- Elin Lerum Boasson
- A Norwegian environmentalist.
- Knut Hove
- A Norwegian veterinarian.
