2. CONTENT 2 1. About GuC 2. Priority areas and interaction 3. Goals

3. 3 HealthITMediaTechnology Business & administration

4. 4 ABOUT GUC One campus 3400 students 370 staff 35 nationalities

5. 5 ORGANIZATION GUC Faculty of Health Care and Nursing - HOS Faculty of Technology, Economy and Management - TØL Faculty of Computer Science and Media Technology – IMT Administration

6. 6 STUDIES GUC Studies within Health, IT, Media, Technology, Economy and management 23 bachelor programmes 11 master programmes 2 PhD

7. 7 RESEARCH CENTRES Center of care research The Simulation Center Norwegian Color Research Laboratory Norwegian Information Security laboratory Norwegian Biometrics laboratory Digital Forensics laboratory Norwegian Research Centre for Universal Design Centre of Sustainable Manufacturing Centre of Light-weight Materials

8. 8 Sustainable Technology Information Security/Security Innvation in Health Care PRIORITY AREAS

9. 9 STRONG-POINT AREAS AT GUC Information Security Computer Science Welfare and Health Sustainable Production Media Universal Design

10. 10 GJØVIK 30 000 inhabitants Situated on the western side of Lake Mjøsa, the biggest lake in Norway 130 km north of Oslo, 45 km south of Lillehammer Stable climate - warm summers and cold winters Excellent possibilities for outdoor activities, in summer as well as in winter

11. 11 MERGER THAT WILL HAVE ABOUT 38 000 STUDENTS AND 6 400 EMPLOYEES FROM 01.01.2016

12. 12 From 1 January 2016, Gjøvik University College (GUC) will be merged with NTNU, Sør-Trøndelag University College (HiST) and Ålesund University College (AaUC). Together, NTNU, HiST, AaUC and GUC will form Norway’s largest university. The aim of the merger is to raise the quality of all four institutions in terms of both education and research. The merger plans will not have any consequences for this year’s applications and admission. The aim is that students can be admitted to the new university from 2016.

13. 13 CONTACT www.hig.no