List of universities in Norway
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This list of universities in Norway presents the country's universities, giving their locations, abbreviated titles (in Norwegian), and years of establishment. All universities in Norway are public. Private universities has no tradition in Norway, as is the case in much of the rest of Europe.
- University of Oslo (UiO) (Oslo) (the country's first university) (estb. 1811)
- University of Bergen (UiB) (Bergen) (estb. 1948)
- University of Tromsø (UiT) (Tromsø) (the world's northernmost university) (estb. 1972)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim) (estb. 1996; previously the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH), estb. 1910)
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB) (Ås) (estb. 2005; previously the Agricultural University College at Ås)
- University of Stavanger (UiS) (Stavanger) (estb. 2005; previously the University College of Stavanger)