Østfold University College
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Høgskolen i Østfold 
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| Type | University College |
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| Established | 1994 (1955, 1963, 1965 and 1980) |
| Rector | Hans Blom |
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Administrative staff
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480 |
| Students | 4,000 |
| Location | Halden and Fredrikstad, NO |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.hiof.no |
Høgskolen i Østfold
Østfold University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Østfold, HiØ) is a further and higher education institution in Østfold, which is in south-eastern Norway. It has campuses in Fredrikstad and Halden. Enrollment is approximately 4,000 students as of 2010[update]; and 480 staff. The school is one of 24 public university colleges in Norway, and is a result of five public colleges in Halden, Sarpsborg and Fredrikstad which were joined together as a part of the University College Reform (Norwegian: ) of 1994.
The school offers over 60 fields of study, ranging from Associate degrees, Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees, and some Doctorates.
Østfold University College incorporates the following faculties:
HiØ is split between two campuses, one located in Halden, for business, social sciences, foreign language, computer science and education. The other in Fredrikstad, for engineering, health and social studies, and theatre.
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