Norwegian College of General Sciences
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Norwegian College of General Sciences or AVH was a college
and part of the University of Trondheim. Create as Norwegian College of Teaching in Trondheim (NLHT) in 1922 it became part of the new university in 1968 and got its final name in 1984. It merged with the rest of the university and the Norwegian Institute of Technology
(NTH) to create the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
(NTNU) in 1996.
The college had three campuses, located at Rosenborg
(chemistry and biology), Lade
(mathematics, physics, informatics and psychology) and Dragvoll
(social studies and humanities). The campuses at Rosenborg and Lade were in 2000 abandoned and moved to Gløshaugen
were NTH was located. The campus at Lade has been converted to apartments and offices while the buildings at Lade have been razed and replaced by apartments.
College
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and part of the University of Trondheim. Create as Norwegian College of Teaching in Trondheim (NLHT) in 1922 it became part of the new university in 1968 and got its final name in 1984. It merged with the rest of the university and the Norwegian Institute of Technology
Norwegian Institute of Technology
The Norwegian Institute of Technology, known by its Norwegian abbrevation NTH was a science institute in Trondheim, Norway. It was established in 1910, and existed as an independent technical university for 85 years, after which it was merged into the University of Trondheim as an independent...
(NTH) to create the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology , commonly known as NTNU, is located in Trondheim. NTNU is the second largest of the eight universities in Norway, and, as its name suggests, has the main national responsibility for higher education in engineering and technology...
(NTNU) in 1996.
The college had three campuses, located at Rosenborg
Rosenborg, Trondheim
Rosenborg is an area of Trondheim, Norway located east of Møllenberg, south of Lademoen, north of Tyholt and west of Persaunet. Organisationally it is part of the Østbyen borough. The area is mostly residential, both housing and apartments. To the east Rosenborg also borders to Kristiansten...
(chemistry and biology), Lade
Lade
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(mathematics, physics, informatics and psychology) and Dragvoll
Dragvoll
Dragvoll is a location in Trondheim, Norway, where several parts of the buildings and campus of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology are located. It may also refer to the university campus itself. At Dragvoll the faculties of social sciences and humanities are located, consisting of...
(social studies and humanities). The campuses at Rosenborg and Lade were in 2000 abandoned and moved to Gløshaugen
Gløshaugen
Gløshaugen is a location in Trondheim, Norway east of Elgeseter, west of Singsaker and north of Lerkendal where the main campus and buildings of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology is located. It was the location of the Norwegian Institute of Technology before it became a part of...
were NTH was located. The campus at Lade has been converted to apartments and offices while the buildings at Lade have been razed and replaced by apartments.