We are approximately 18,000 students and 1,600 staff, spread over eight campuses: Drammen, Vestfold, Kongsberg, Ringerike, Bø, Notodden, Porsgrunn and Rauland.

USN aims to have a regional foundation, and with eight campuses, we have a strong and clear presence in one of Norway’s most exciting and dynamic regions.

USN was established on 1 January 2016, when Buskerud and Vestfold University College merged with Telemark University College.

The University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) is headed by Rector Petter Aasen.

USN was established as a university on the 4th of May 2018.

Norway

Drammen, Norway

Porsgrunn, Norway

Rauland, Norway

Hønefoss, Norway

Bø i Telemark, Norway

Kongsberg, Norway

Horten, Norway

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2 years

University College of Southeast Norway

In combining the areas of human rights and multiculturalism, this MSc is unique in Europe.

On-Campus

Full time

MSc in Human Rights and Multiculturalism

Master

The most spectacular technology is happening at the micro and nano level and you can become an expert of this state of the art technology.

Master in Micro and Nano Systems Technology

3 years

The Master program in Systems Engineering at NISE is a unique program in Norway due to the close and committed collaboration with international and leading high-technology companies.

Part time

Master in Systems Engineering

The master in Environmental Science integrates physical and biological sciences, the study of the environment and the solution of environmental problems. It gives you the knowledge you need to contribute to a better future.

Master of Environmental Science

The Master of Science in Maritime Management is intended for students looking for management positions within the maritime industry, a highly international and globalized industry with a number of exciting challenges and opportunities.

Master of Maritime Management

1 year

Do you want to explore the technology behind sustainable energy solutions, as well as how to regulate energy supply that is based on hydro power? Become an expert in hydro power and power supply!

Master of Science, Electrical Power Engineering

The programme focuses on environmentally-friendly energy production from both renewable and finite resources and on cleansing processes that reduce air and water pollution.

Distance Learning

Master of Science, Energy and Environmental Technology

Are you interested in the world of cybernetics and how we utilize information from physical systems in a computer network? Become an expert in Industrial IT and Automation, and explore the opportunities within this field.

Master of Science, Industrial IT and Automation

Do you want to take part in development of more efficient production processes? Would you like to learn more about how to utilize sustainable energy sources? With a Master's degree in Process Technology you will become an expert on the design and operation of cleaner and more energy efficient process plants, both onshore and offshore.

University College of Southeast Norway

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