Ålesund University College
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Aalesund University College (Høgskolen i Ålesund) is a medium sized institution of higher education
in Norway
with more than 2000 students and approximately 150 employees.
AAUC was founded in 1994 as a result of the reorganisation of professional higher education in Norway. Three former colleges in Aalesund, the College of Marine Studies, the College of Engineering and Aalesund College of Nursing were then merged into one institution.
The college is divided into four faculties:
Higher education
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in Norway
Norway
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with more than 2000 students and approximately 150 employees.
AAUC was founded in 1994 as a result of the reorganisation of professional higher education in Norway. Three former colleges in Aalesund, the College of Marine Studies, the College of Engineering and Aalesund College of Nursing were then merged into one institution.
The college is divided into four faculties:
- Faculty of Engineering studies
- Faculty of Business/Marketing studies
- Faculty of Health Care
- Faculty of Fisheries and Aquaculture studies