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Norwegian School of Sport Sciences: Statistics

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# 2213 of 14,131 In the World
# 747 of 2,786 In Europe
# 13 of 29 In Norway
# 39 of 99 For Sports / Exercise science
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

24%

Enrollment

17,000

Languages

Norwegian

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Website

nih.no

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate24%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (examen artium); Physical fitness examination
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)
Enrollment17,000

We've calculated the 24% acceptance rate for Norwegian School of Sport Sciences based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.

Department/Division : Coaching and Psychology

Psychology Sports

Department/Division : Cultural and Social Studies

Sociology Sports Sports Management

Department/Division : Physical Education

Physical Education

Department/Division : Physical Performance

Biological and Life Sciences Sports

Department/Division : Sports Medicine

Sports Sports Medicine

Programs and Degrees

Bachelor

Physical Education Sports Sports Management

Master

Physical Education Sports Sports Management

Doktorgrad

Sports

Research profile

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences has published 5,123 scientific papers with 239,305 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physical Therapy, Biology, Pathology, Psychology, Sociology, Sports Medicine, Anatomy and Physiology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
5,123
Citations
239,305

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
4,357 / 219,562
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,351 / 156,679
Physical Therapy
3,096 / 161,426
Biology
2,455 / 115,715
Pathology
2,267 / 135,323
Psychology
2,145 / 95,318
Sociology
1,701 / 79,077
Sports
1,660 / 96,073
Anatomy and Physiology
1,646 / 85,917
Environmental Science
1,645 / 67,610
Computer Science
1,535 / 59,980
Political Science
1,533 / 74,242
Philosophy
1,476 / 53,054
Surgery
1,458 / 84,477
Law
1,456 / 72,853
Mathematics
1,371 / 68,278
Physics
1,264 / 61,753
Engineering
1,238 / 54,537
Statistics
1,185 / 62,833
Psychiatry
1,133 / 58,503
Geography and Cartography
1,119 / 41,366
Sports / Exercise science
1,066 / 69,860
Radiology
1,010 / 51,044
Linguistics
923 / 34,852
Business
901 / 31,391
Chemistry
882 / 51,506
History
844 / 28,822
Demography
811 / 49,751
Archaeology
792 / 27,991
Quantum and Particle physics
785 / 38,914
Public Health
739 / 57,588
Genetics
731 / 39,569
Biochemistry
712 / 45,244
Geology
687 / 24,261
Social Psychology
627 / 21,059
Nursing
569 / 26,259
Neuroscience
561 / 23,512
Paleontology
536 / 20,767
Management
518 / 16,100
Child Psychology
445 / 19,250

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

25 Notable alumni

Jarle Aambø

1. Jarle Aambø

1960-. (aged 66)
sports executive alpine skiing coach
Jarle Alex Aambø is a Norwegian sports official. In 2013 NRK published the claim by Adresseavisen's sport commentator (Kjetil Kroksæter) that Aambø had been forced to resign as leader of Olympiatoppen.
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Zoe van der Weel

2. Zoe van der Weel

1990-. (aged 36)
handball player
Zoë van der Weel is a British-Norwegian retired handball player, who plays for the Norwegian club Aker Topphåndball. She played for the British national team, and competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. van der Weel was born in Edinburgh to Dutch parents and moved to Trondheim in Norway at age five. She is a dual citizen of Norway...
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Knut Tørum

3. Knut Tørum

1971-. (aged 55)
association football player association football coach
Knut Kjartan Tørum is a Norwegian football coach. He is a former manager for Moss FK, leading the team to the Tippeliga play-off's in 2005. He is also a former assistant coach for Stabæk Fotball.
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Tom Sandberg

4. Tom Sandberg

1955-. (aged 71)
Nordic combined skier
Tom Sandberg is a former nordic combined skier from Mo i Rana, Norway who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names NIHNorges idrettshøgskole
Founded 1968
Motto Kunnskap i bevegelseMoving knowledge forward
Colors red, white
Academic calendar August to June (August - December; January-June)
Address PO Box 4014 Ullevål stadium Oslo, 0806 Norway
City Population 718,000
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