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Østfold University College 1 About Østfold University College • We are a medium-sized university college with 4000 students and 450 staff members. • We are located in Northern Europe, in two neighbouring towns Halden and Fredrikstad, south-east of Norway. 2 About Østfold University College Sweden 3 Study programmes • • Østfold University College offers a number of bachelor programmes and a few master programmes, several of which include a period of study abroad. Most of our study programmes are taught in Norwegian, however we also offer a number of courses taught in English, German, French and Spanish. 4 Our faculties • We offer 60 study programmes at 5 faculties and one academy – – – – – – Faculty of Business, Languages and Social Sciences Faculty of Computer Sciences Faculty of Education Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Health and Social Studies Norwegian Theatre Academy 5 The Faculty of Health and Social Studies in Fredrikstad 6 Health and Social Studies in Fredrikstad • Master programme in: – • Bachelor programmes in: – – – – – • Interdisciplinary Co-operation within the Health and Social Care Nursing Social Work Child Welfare Work Social Educator Training Medical Laboratory Technology Advanced Courses for Health Professionals 7 Norwegian Theatre Academy in Fredrikstad • Bachelor programmes in: – – Acting Scenography 8 The Faculty of Engineering in Fredrikstad 9 The Faculty of Engineering in Fredrikstad • Bachelor programmes in: – – – – – – Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electro Engineering Industrial Design Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 10 The Faculty of Education in Halden 11 The Faculty of Education in Halden • • • • Master programme in Special Education Practical Pedagogical Education (PPU, teacher training) Educational Studies, Pre-School Teacher Education for Primary and Secondary School 12 The Faculty of Business, Languages and Social Sciences 13 Business, Languages and Social Sciences in Halden • Master programme in: – – • Bachelor programmes in: – – – – • Business Administration Accounting and Auditing International Communication Society, Language and Culture One-year programmes in : – • • Organization and Leadership Foreign Languages (German and English) English, German, French, Spanish and Political Science Extension courses in English, German and Political Science English, German and French for Teachers 14 The Faculty of Computer Sciences in Halden • Master programme in: – • Bachelor programmes in: – – – – • Computer Science Computer Science Digital Media Production Computer Engineering Information Systems and IT Management One year programme in: – Computer Sciences 15 Our new main Campus in Halden 16 17 Halden 18 International Relations • Østfold University College participates in a number of international co-operation programmes within LLP/Erasmus and Nordplus • We have bilateral agreements with European, American, Canadian, South African, Australian and Vietnamese universities • Norway has adopted the ECTS credit system and our studies are internationally compatible 19 Courses offered to international students, 1 • The Faculty of Business, Languages and Social Sciences: The International Business Programme Communication and Business Political Science English for Teachers Deutsch als Fremdsprache (German as a Foreign Language) German extension course Le Français langue étrangère (French as a Foreign Language) Spanish course Norwegian as a Foreign Language 20 Courses offered to international students, 2 • The Faculty of Computer Sciences: – Master programme in Computer Sciences – Courses within the Bachelor programme in Computer Sciences • The Faculty of Engineering: – Projects and courses within the Bachelor programme in • Industrial Design • Mechanical Engineering • Electronic Engineering • Innovation and Project Leadership 21 Practical experiences offered to international students • Work placement supervised in English for students enrolled on programmes in – – – – – Nursing Social Work Child Welfare Work Social Educator Training Medical Laboratory Technology 22 Academic year • • • Full academic year: mid August to mid June Autumn semester: mid August to mid December Spring semester: mid January to mid June 23 Why choose Østfold University College? • • • • • • • • Small class size Friendly atmosphere Individually tailored student teaching Personalized international student services No tuition fee Close to lakes, forests, sport activities One hour and a half to Oslo Two hours to Göteborg 24 Accommodation • International students are guaranteed university accommodation • The rent ranges from 320 EUR to 460 EUR per month • Internet access in all rooms 25 Buddy Scheme 26 Further information: www.hiof.no/English 27 Welcome to Østfold and Norway 28 Dette er HiØs generelle PowerPoint-mal (m/eng.logo) • Den er hvit med stor grå logo i bakgrunnen – • • Logostripe nederst Fem skriftnivåer – • • • Har blå skrift Med automatisk riktig font (du kan for eksempel ta kopi og skrive rett inn i en slik side) • på alle – fem nivåer Automatisk sidenummerering Fastlagt fargeskjema Denne siden kan du med fordel fjerne om ikke har bruk for flere plansjer 29