Overview
Norges idrettshøgskole (Norwegian School of Sport Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1968, Norges idrettshøgskole (NIH) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet. NIH provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 58-year-old Norwegian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 10-19%. It is considered an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. NIH also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Norwegian School of Sport Sciences |
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| Name | Norges idrettshøgskole |
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| Acronym | NIH |
| Founded | 1968 Origins date back to 1870 |
| Motto | Kunnskap i bevegelse Moving knowledge forward |
| Colours | Red and white |
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| Address | Sognsveien 220 Oslo 0863 Oslo Norway |
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