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Encyclopedia > Norwegian School of Management
BI School of Management
Handelshøyskolen BI
Established: 1943
Type: Private University College
Staff: 800
Students: 18,700
Location: Oslo, Norway
Affiliations: EFMD
Website: www.bi.no

The Norwegian School of Management BI (Norwegian: Handelshøyskolen BI) is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe. BI has in total 13 campuses with the main one located in Oslo, Norway.
The Norwegian School of Management was founded in 1943 by Finn Øien. The current president is Professor Tom Colbjørnsen. Past presidents include Jørgen Randers, co-author of the Club of Rome Report Limits to Growth; Peter Lorange -- now president of IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland; Leif Frode Onarheim, a member of the Norwegian Parliament. The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about work. ... For other uses, see Student (disambiguation). ... This article is about the capital of Norway. ... The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) is a network association in the field of management development. ... A website (alternatively, web site or Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or more web servers, usually accessible via the Internet. ... This article is about the capital of Norway. ...


As of 2007 the school consists of 18,500 students. This includes 10,000 full-time students. There are 340 full-time faculty members and 800 employees altogether. BI offers a full set of programs for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education and tailor-made programs for businesses. BI has roughly 500 students in China through its' close relationship with Fudan University in Shanghai, and is also the majority shareholder of the ISM University of Management and Economics (previously known as International School of Management) with around 2000 students located in Vilnius and Kaunas in Lithuania. Fudan University (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), located in Shanghai, China, is one of the oldest leading and most selective universities in the Peoples Republic of China. ... Not to be confused with Vilnius city municipality. ...


The school has two student organizations, one for the main campus in Oslo and one for the other campuses. The Oslo student organization is called "Studentforeningen ved Handelshøyskolen BI i Oslo" (SBIO) which translates to: "The Student Association at BI in Oslo". The other is called "BI Studentsamfunn (BIS): "BI Student Community".


The main campus in Nydalen (Oslo) is state of the art and was designed by the same architect that drew Norway's internationally renowned Gardermoen Airport. Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (IATA: OSL, ICAO: ENGM) is located in Gardermoen in Ullensaker, Norway, 50 km north of Oslo, and is a modern, international airport with two runways. ...

Contents

Campuses in Norway

BI Norwegian School of Management (Oslo)
BI Bergen
BI Stavanger
BI Trondheim
BI Kristiansand
BI Tromsø
BI Telemark (Porsgrunn)
BI Drammen
BI Gjøvik
BI Vestfold (Sandefjord)
BI Østfold (Grålum)
BI Ålesund


Degree Programs

Undegraduate, Bachelor in:

  • Accounting
  • Business & Economics
  • Business Administration (Taught in English)
  • Business Administration (Taught in Norwegian)
  • Retail Management
  • Culture & Administration
  • Business Law
  • Business & IT-administration
  • Business & Journalism
  • Estate Agency
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • International Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Market Communication
  • PR & Communication
  • Tourism

Postgraduate (Only available in main campus)

  • MSc Leadership & Organizational Psychology
  • MSc Business and Economics
  • MSc Marketing
  • MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • MSc International Marketing & Management
  • MSc Financial Economics
  • MSc Political Economy
  • MA Professional Accountancy
  • MBA Master in Business and Administration
  • EMBA Executive MBA
  • EMBA in Technology Management
  • Executive Master in Energy Management (in cooperation with ESCP-EAP in Paris and IFP)
  • Part-time MBA in China (in cooperation with Fudan University in Shanghai)
  • Doctoral Programmes (PhD)

ESCP-EAP, originally founded in 1819, is the oldest business school in the world. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... IFP can stand for: Inkatha Freedom Party Institut Francais de Pondichery, see also Ganapathi Thanikaimoni Institut français du pétrole Interrupt Fielding Processor Inverse Functional Property, a property in Web Ontology Language <!-Airline AWX CAA Directorate of Airspace Policy (IFP) - United Kingdom Allweather --> See also IFP/New York This... Fudan University (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), located in Shanghai, China, is one of the oldest leading and most selective universities in the Peoples Republic of China. ...

See also

A list of Business schools in Europe. ...

External links

  • Official website

Coordinates: 59°56′55.37″N, 10°46′5.21″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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Universities in Norway

Public: Agder • Bergen • NTNU • Oslo • Stavanger • Tromsø • UMB This list of universities in Norway presents the countrys universities, giving their locations, abbreviated titles (in Norwegian), and years of establishment. ... Campus Gimlemoen, located in Kristiansand. ... The University of Bergen (Universitetet i Bergen) is located in Bergen, Norway. ... The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, known by its Norwegian acronym NTNU (from Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet), is located in Trondheim. ... The University of Oslo (Norwegian: , Latin: ) was founded in 1811 as Universitas Regia Fredericiana (the Royal Frederick University, in Norwegian Det Kongelige Frederiks Universitet). ... The University of Stavanger (UiS) is located in Stavanger, Norway and has about 9,000 students and 910 administration, faculty and service staff. ... The University of Tromsø (Universitetet i Tromsø) is the worlds northernmost university. ... The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (Universitetet for miljø- og biovitenskap, UMB) is a university in Norway, established as agricultural school in 1859. ...


Public Specialised Universities: AHO • NFH • NHH • NIH • NMH • NVH The Oslo School of Architecture and Design was established as an independent school in 1961, after having been a part of the National College of Art and Design from 1945. ... The Norwegian College of Fishery Science (NCFS) was established in 1972 in Tromsø and in 1988 it was integrated as a faculty at the University of Tromsø. NCFS has a particular responsibility for the development of fundamental and scientific expertise within all areas of fisheries and aquaculture research in Norway. ... NHH, in English sometimes also referred to as the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, was founded in 1936. ... Media:Example. ... The institution in Oslo Norwegian School of Veterinary Science (Norwegian: ) or NVH is a public university located in Oslo, Norway that educates veterinaries and animal nurses as well as research within aquatic medicine, food safety, comparative medicine and mammal diseases, health and welfare. ...


Public Regional University Colleges: Akershus • Bergen • Bodø • Buskerud • Finnmark • Gjøvik • Harstad • Hedmark • KHiB • KHiO • Lillehammer • Molde • Narvik • Nesna • Nord-Trøndelag • Oslo • PHS • Sámi • Sogn og Fjordane • Stord/Haugesund • Sør-Trøndelag • Telemark • Tromsø • Vestfold • Volda • Østfold • Ålesund This article needs to be wikified. ... Bergen University College is a state institution of higher education, established in August 1994 by the merging of six former independent colleges in Bergen, Norway. ... Bodø University College (BUC) lies in Mørkved, 10 km outside the city centre). ... Bergen National Academy of the Arts - Main Building Strømgaten 1 Bergen National Academy of the Arts (Norwegian name: Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen - KHiB) is one of the two independent institutions of higher learning in the visual arts and design in Norway. ... Lillehammer University College is a Norwegian state university college located in Lillehammer. ... Molde University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Molde) or HiM, also called the Norwegian School of Logistics is a Norwegian university college located in Molde. ... Nord-Trøndelag University College (Norwegian:Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag) or HiNT is a Norwegian university college located throughout the county of Nord-Trøndelag. ... Oslo University College (OUC), Norwegian: Høgskolen i Oslo (HiO) is the largest state university college in Norway, with more than 10,000 students and approx. ... Sámi University College (Sámi allaskuvla in Sami language) was established in 1989 and has about 260 students and 52 faculty, technical and administrative staff. ... Stord/Haugesund University College (HSH), Norwegian: Høgskolen Stord Haugesund) is a medium sized state university college in Norway, with about 2200 students and approx. ... Sør-Trøndelag University College (Norwegian:Høgskolen i Sør-Trøndelag) or HiST is a Norwgian university college located in Trondheim. ... Telemark University College (TUC) is the fifth largest university college (out of 25) in Norway. ... Tromsø University College (Norwegian: ) or HiTø is a university college located in Tromsø, Norway with programs within health care, engineering, business administration, teaching and music, dance and drama. ... Østfold University College is a college in Norway. ... Ã…lesund University College (Høgskolen i Ã…lesund - Hials) is a college in Norway, with more than 1400 students and approximately 125 employees. ...


Private Specialised Universities and Colleges: BI • Diakonhjemmet • Diakonissehjemmet • DMMH • MF • NITH • NLA • OMH • Rogaland Queen Mauds College of Early Childhood Education (Norwegian: Dronning Mauds Minnes Høyskole or DMMH) is a private college for preschool teachers located in Trondheim, Norway. ... The Norwegian Lutheran School of Theology (formerly the Free Faculty of Theology) in Norwegian Det teologiske Menighetsfakultet (MF), is a private, independent, accredited Norwegian specialized university institution. ... Norwegian School of Information Technology is a school that Tormod is too lazy to write about :) Link NITH Homepage ...


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