2. 11 faculties with 78 departments Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Library

3. 453 professors (6 % women) 522 other academic staff (27 % women) Total number of employees: 3159 (37 % women) At any given time, about 130 academics are on sabbatical. In 1998: 18 450 students, including 1251 doctoral students.

4. Budget 1998: NOK 1997 million State basic funding: NOK 1468 million Other sources of income: NOK 529 million, financed by: The Research Council of Norway 146 mill. Other state funding 143 mill. Private/industry 218 mill. International 22 mill.

5. In 1998: 16 363 applicants, 5400 students admitted, and 2510 students graduated (979 women). Undergraduates: Cand.mag. 629 (arts, natural and social sciences) Doctoral degrees in 1998: 188

6. We will be rated among the international academic leaders in our main areas of concentration: teaching and research in technology and the natural sciences. We will offer a broad range of academic disciplines and have internationally recognized quality standards in all areas of activity.

7. We will be an innovative university concerning cooperation and interaction across disciplinary boundaries. We will be a critical and constructive contributor to society, with a reflected, comprehensive approach to the many facets of society’s tasks and challenges. We will actively engage the expertise of women in academic development.