Welcome to Østfold University College Fredrikstad Campus 1
Østfold - The Gateway to Norway 2
Population 265.000 5.6% of the country s population. Number of inhabitants per km²: 66 Main industries: Raw materials 4.3 % Industry 32.6 % Services 63.1 % 6.6% of the country s total industry 22000 registered companies 90 km to Oslo (1 hour by train) 200 km to Gøteborg (2 hours by train)
Østfold university college 7000 students About Østfold University College 550 staff members 110 study programs Sweden 4
Østfold University College 2 campuses Fredrikstad Halden 5
Our mission and strategy 2010-2017 Educating and teaching for regular and flexible students Research and developing in fundamental and applied sciences Disseminating and regional contacts/services Organization efficiency and resource optimizing Our faculties 110 study programs at 6 faculties Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Health and Social Studies Norwegian Theatre Academy Faculty of Computer Sciences Faculty of Education Faculty of Business, Languages and Social Sciences 6
Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Health and Social Studies Norwegian Theatre Academy Campus Fredrikstad 7
Fredrikstad Mekaniske Verksted (FMV) 1870 FMV has been once largest in Scandinavia. From 1873 to 1987, 443 ships were built here. 8000 people at the most Revitalization of the area with Værste AS 1998, a newly formed company established by a group of local owners and investors. 8
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Fredrikstad, the largest city in Østfold
The Faculty of Health and Social Studies in Fredrikstad Bachelor programs in: Nursing Social Work Child Welfare Work Social Educator Training Medical Laboratory Technology Advanced Courses for Health Professionals 13
Norwegian Theatre Academy in Fredrikstad Bachelor programmes in: Acting Scenography 14
The Faculty of Engineering Bachelor programs in: Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Power Electrical Engineering Industrial Design Innovation and Project Management Biomedical Laboratory Sciences A modern campus building for faculty of engineering viewing over Fredrikstad football stadion 15
The Faculty of Engineering in Fredrikstad Project related teaching approaches Real problem based learning Cooperation with industries and local companies 50 staff members 500 students 35-40 final student projects annually Most industrial assignments A part of research programs Student own initiatives and engagements 16
PRESENTASJON AV HØGSKOLEN I ØSTFOLD 17
2007 Inter-disciplinary and international projects 18
2009 Design prize 19
2012 Self organized student projects 20
2015 NG Sustain 100% recycling car 21
Our student projects are usually real problem focused B15B09 B15E03 Trasé for 4-feltsvei og jernbane på strekningen Simo-St.Croix Statens Vegvesen, Østfold Linjemodell distribusjonsnett med REF615 ABB B15M02 Simulering av eksperimentalkrets ved Haldenreaktoren B15ID03 Høyttaler for kirkerom B15I01 Verdistrømkartlegging ved Fresenius Kabi IFE Ryde & Berg orgelbryggeri AS Fresenius-Kabi AS 22
Why choose Østfold University College? Small class size Friendly and relax atmosphere Individually tailored student teaching Personalized student services Close to lakes, forests, sport activities Close to Oslo Close to Göteborg Close to business communities Among most sunny days in Norway Among lowest living cost in Norway 23
A group room at Faculty of Engineering in Fredrikstad 24
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The library at Østfold University College 27
Welcome! 28
International students 2012 29
Deux étudiants de l IUT de l Indre effectuent leur stage de fin d année en Norvège, au sein de l université d Ostfold à Fredrikstad. http://www.lanouvellerepublique.fr/indre/communes/ch%c3%a2teauroux/n/contenus/articles/2014/06/20/l-appel-du-nord-1955218 30
Study abroad at the final year Partnership with universities in France, Germany, Spain,... Australia. USA, China,... 31
Enjoy your time in Fredrikstad 32
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Gamleby/Old Fredrikstad 34