University of Tromsø, Tromsø
Facts and practical information
The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway is a state university in Norway and the world's northernmost university. Located in the city of Tromsø, Norway, it was established by an act of parliament in 1968, and opened in 1972. It is one of ten universities in Norway. The University of Tromsø is the largest research and educational institution in Northern Norway and the sixth-largest university in Norway. The University's location makes it a natural venue for the development of studies of the region's natural environment, culture, and society. ()
University of Tromsø – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Grønnåsen Church, Nordnorsk vitensenter, Tromsøya.