Buskerud University College

Información sobre la institución

FACTS:

- Approximately 3,000 full-time students, 1500 part-time student

- 16 Bachelor's programmes, Teacher education and 13 Master's programmes

- Organized in 5 departments/faculties:

- Department of Economics and Social Sciences (1,047 students), Faculty of Health Sciences (702 students), Faculty of Education (573 students), Faculty of Engineering (321 students), Department of optometri visual and science (285 students)
- Three campuses - Drammen, Hønefoss, and Kongsberg - approximately 1000 students each.

- 270 employees

- NOK 230.733 million allocated from the government budget in 2008

- NOK 36,472 million in revenues by contract (extrernal finance)

- 15 research fellowships funded by the Ministry of Education, 6 by external finance

About BUC

Buskerud University College is located in the south of Norway, in three different cities around Oslo: Kongsberg, Drammen and Hønefoss. Kongsberg is the main campus for technology and engineering studies. In Drammen you will find our health science faculty, teacher education, political science and design studies. Finally, in Hønefoss you will find our business administration and management studies.

We offer a broad range of degree programmes and diploma courses across various fields of study. We prepare our students for professional careers in public institutions, within health services, education and management, as well as for technical, financial and administrative positions in trade and industry.

English taught programs

At the present time, English taught courses are offered to exchange students within the fields of business administration/management, tourism, political science, engineering and visual communication.

MastersMaster degrees in English are offered in Systems Engineering, Human Rights and Optometry/Visual science. Master's programmes in Norwegian are offered within the fields of Business Management, Health sciences and Optometry.