Norwegian University of Science and Technology

About the university

Norway's largest university by student count and the primary institution for engineering and technology education. Created in 1996 from a merger. Known for engineering, natural sciences, medicine, and architecture. Strong industry partnerships with Norwegian tech and energy sector.

Key information

Location: Trondheim, NO
Ranking #397
QS #397
THE #351
National ranking #2
Institution type: public

Popular faculties

Engineering
Natural Sciences
Medicine
Architecture
Humanities

Programs (17)

Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Architecture
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Medicine
Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Cyber Security
Environmental Science
Economics

Student body

Total students: 43,000
International students: 18%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: NOK 500 - NOK 1,200 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 94%

Admission requirements

Required tests

IELTS
TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

NOK 0 / per year
Acceptance rate: 40.00%
Scholarships available: No tuition fees. Norwegian Government Quota Scheme. Erasmus+ partnerships. NTNU excellence scholarships for PhD.
Additional costs: Semester fee ~€100, living costs Trondheim €900-1,500/month

Quick facts

Founded: 1996
Teaching languages: Norwegian, English
Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

Website: https://www.ntnu.edu