Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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University in Trondheim, Norway

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About Norwegian University of Science and Technology

According to Wikipedia, The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a public research university in Norway and the largest in terms of enrollment. The university's headquarters is located in Trondheim, with regional campuses in Gjøvik and Ålesund.

What Is Norwegian University of Science and Technology Known For?

Norwegian University of Science and Technology is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Norwegian University of Science and Technology'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

Engineering
#125
World Rank
#146
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #125 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#120
World Rank
#157
Historical Rank
Electrical Engineering
#129
World Rank
#135
Historical Rank
Civil Engineering
#77
World Rank
#81
Historical Rank
engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#123
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#124
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #123 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Database
#113
World Rank
#112
Historical Rank
Software Engineering
#33
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#33
Historical Rank
Artificial Intelligence
#207
World Rank
#199
Historical Rank
computer-science Degrees
Biology
#191
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#223
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #191 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Neuroscience
#19
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#20
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Physiology
#117
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#130
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Ecology
#97
World Rank
#99
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Mathematics
#183
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#237
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #183 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Mathematical Physics
#56
World Rank
#60
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Statistics
#281
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#289
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Algebra
#118
World Rank
#136
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math Degrees
Education
#324
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#330
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #324 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#300
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#300
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Secondary Education
#510
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#510
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Pedagogy
#400
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#402
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education Degrees
Business
#402
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#404
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #402 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#255
World Rank
#255
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Finance
#1002
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#1002
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Marketing
#521
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#521
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business Degrees
Psychology
#165
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#133
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #165 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Psychology
#98
World Rank
#97
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Clinical Psychology
#155
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#155
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Social Psychology
#273
World Rank
#274
Historical Rank
psychology Degrees
Physics
#230
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#266
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #230 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Biophysics
#47
World Rank
#47
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Astrophysics
#150
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#154
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Cosmology
#172
World Rank
#176
Historical Rank
physics Degrees
Chemistry
#154
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#193
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #154 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#120
World Rank
#123
Historical Rank
Physical Chemistry
#158
World Rank
#167
Historical Rank
Organic Chemistry
#272
World Rank
#286
Historical Rank
chemistry Degrees
Medical
#462
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#473
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #462 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Public Health
#488
World Rank
#490
Historical Rank
Mental Health
#246
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#246
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Neurology
#151
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#162
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medicine Degrees
Communications
#580
World Rank
#601
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #580 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#360
World Rank
#351
Historical Rank
Graphic Design
#418
World Rank
#419
Historical Rank
Grammar
#1284
World Rank
#1284
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communications Degrees
Political Science
#680
World Rank
#687
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #680 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1107
World Rank
#1107
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Human Rights
#800
World Rank
#803
Historical Rank
Political Economy
#372
World Rank
#373
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political-science Degrees
History
#473
World Rank
#480
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #473 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#181
World Rank
#183
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European History
#278
World Rank
#278
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Medieval Studies
#221
World Rank
#221
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history Degrees
Philosophy
#552
World Rank
#606
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #552 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#382
World Rank
#418
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Ethics
#491
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#497
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Aesthetics
#348
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#348
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philosophy Degrees
Literature
#633
World Rank
#689
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #633 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#750
World Rank
#775
Historical Rank
Etymology
#110
World Rank
#111
Historical Rank
Literary Theory
#169
World Rank
#173
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literature Degrees
Economics
#480
World Rank
#498
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #480 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Neoclassical Economics
#78
World Rank
#81
Historical Rank
Econometrics
#312
World Rank
#312
Historical Rank
Taxation
#1565
World Rank
#1565
Historical Rank
economics Degrees
Religious Studies
#569
World Rank
#590
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #569 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#315
World Rank
#315
Historical Rank
Theology
#677
World Rank
#708
Historical Rank
Islamic Studies
#1365
World Rank
#1365
Historical Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#241
World Rank
#257
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #241 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Women's Studies
#186
World Rank
#186
Historical Rank
Gender Studies
#194
World Rank
#194
Historical Rank
Ethnic Studies
#575
World Rank
#575
Historical Rank
sociology Degrees
Law
#912
World Rank
#925
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #912 worldwide for influence in Law.

Common Law
#517
World Rank
#517
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International Law
#1037
World Rank
#1052
Historical Rank
Jurisprudence
#2012
World Rank
#2018
Historical Rank
Earth Sciences
#337
World Rank
#354
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #337 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geophysics
#96
World Rank
#103
Historical Rank
Geography
#521
World Rank
#531
Historical Rank
Environmental Science
#556
World Rank
#556
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earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#516
World Rank
#455
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #516 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Social Anthropology
#87
World Rank
#93
Historical Rank
Archeology
#573
World Rank
#205
Historical Rank
Ethnography
#253
World Rank
#257
Historical Rank
anthropology Degrees
Nursing
#642
World Rank
#642
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #642 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#762
World Rank
#767
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #762 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Cyber Security
#63
World Rank
#63
Historical Rank
Forensic Science
#1138
World Rank
#1140
Historical Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#902
World Rank
#905
Historical Rank

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks #902 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#2588
World Rank
#2588
Historical Rank
social-work Degrees

Who Are Norwegian University of Science and Technology's Most Influential Alumni?

Norwegian University of Science and Technology's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Psychology, and Engineering. Here are some of Norwegian University of Science and Technology's most famous alumni:

John Krogstie
A Norwegian computer scientist.
Anathon Aall
Anathon Aall
A Norwegian academic.
Arne Sølvberg
A Norwegian computer scientist.
Georg von Krogh
Georg von Krogh
A Norwegian academic.
Harriet Holter
A Norwegian psychologist.
Kjersti Engan
A Norwegian researcher.
Odd Dahl
Odd Dahl
A Norwegian engineer and aviator.
John Ugelstad
John Ugelstad
A Chemical engineer and inventor .
Svein-Erik Hamran
A Norwegian radar researcher.
Clara Holst
Clara Holst
A Norwegian academic.
Mohammed-Sani Abdulai
Mohammed-Sani Abdulai
A Ghanaian computer scientist.
Andreas Lothe Opdahl
A Norwegian computer scientist.

Who Are Norwegian University of Science and Technology's Most Influential Faculty?

Norwegian University of Science and Technology's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Psychology, and Engineering. Here are some of Norwegian University of Science and Technology's most famous faculty:

Eugenia Malinnikova
A Russian mathematician.
Maarja Kruusmaa
Maarja Kruusmaa
An Estonian roboticist.
Nina Holden
A Norwegian mathematician.
Kjersti Engan
A Norwegian researcher.
Helene Muri
A Researcher.
Indra Øverland
A Norwegian political scientist.
Marcus Thomas Pius Gilbert
An English evolutionary biologist.
Fredrik Jutfelt
A Swedish researcher.
Lene Auestad
Lene Auestad
A Norwegian philosopher.
Eivind Ystrøm
A Researcher.
Anders Fjell
A Norwegian professor.
Cristen Willer
An American-Canadian bioinformatician and geneticist.