Educational institutionTertiary educationNorway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Educational institution Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a university in Trondheim, Norway^[1] established in 1996^[2] and based in Trondheim, Norway^[2]. Its parent organization is Ministry of Education and Research of Norway^[1]

Founded: 1996
Employees: 8,9602025
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Employees8,960
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- Wikidata Q314536wikidata.org
  “8,960 employees as of 2025 (Wikidata P1128). Cited: https://www.ntnu.no/tall-og-fakta”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026

has about 8,960 employees (2025)^[1]

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Foundedin 1996Inferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q314536wikidata.org
“Founded in 1996 (Wikidata P571).”
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314536

as of 2 Nov 2026

HeadquartersTrondheim municipalityInferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q314536wikidata.org
“Headquarters: Trondheim municipality (Wikidata Q1324436).”
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314536

as of 2 Nov 2026

Legal formOrganisasjonsleddInferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q314536wikidata.org
“Legal form: Organisasjonsledd (Wikidata Q55190098).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314536

as of 2 Nov 2026

Parent organizationMinistry of Education and Research of NorwayInferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q314536wikidata.org
“Parent organization: Ministry of Education and Research of Norway (Wikidata Q1769657).”
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314536

as of 2 Nov 2026

Rorhttps://ror.org/05xg72x27Inferred · high confidence

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ROR record 05xg72x27ror.org
“Research Organization Registry identifier https://ror.org/05xg72x27 (ROR 05xg72x27, record updated 2026-10-06).”
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https://ror.org/05xg72x27

as of 6 Oct 2026

Research typeeducation, funderInferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 05xg72x27ror.org
“Organization type: education, funder (ROR 05xg72x27, record updated 2026-10-06).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/05xg72x27

as of 6 Oct 2026

Foundedin 1996Inferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 05xg72x27ror.org
“Established in 1996 (ROR 05xg72x27, record updated 2026-10-06).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/05xg72x27

as of 6 Oct 2026

HeadquartersTrondheim, NorwayInferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 05xg72x27ror.org
“Located in Trondheim, Norway (ROR 05xg72x27, record updated 2026-10-06).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/05xg72x27

as of 6 Oct 2026

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