Higher Education
Agder offers a number of unique and exciting educational opportunities in a beautiful and natural southern idyll. At the educational institutions in the region, you have the opportunity to work closely with both local and national businesses to ensure a strong and competitive education so that you are equipped for the road ahead.
University of Agder (UiA)
The University of Agder has 13,000 students and offers a wide range of studies in many fields of work. The university is located on two modern campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad.
Noroff Kristiansand
Noroff Kristiansand is the school for technology and digital skills, and is characterized by innovative thinking and entrepreneurial activity, and students are motivated to create good relationships with the business community.
NLA College Kristiansand
Noroff Kristiansand is the school for technology and digital skills, and is characterized by innovative thinking and entrepreneurial activity, and students are motivated to create good relationships with the business community.
Ansgar University
With around 350 students on campus, Ansgar University offers various bachelor’s and master’s degrees in theology, music, psychology and intercultural subjects.
Agder Vocational School
Vocational school is a vocational higher education for those who have a trade certificate/journeyman’s certificate or at least 5 years of relevant practice within the relevant field.
Sørlandet Community University
Offers courses and studies for adults in vocational subjects, languages, culture and leisure activities, from beginner training to college/university level. Most courses are open to all interested parties, but also offers in-house training or assignments for the public sector.