Lillehammer University College (LUC)

Presentation

LUC History

1971: established as Oppland College

1994: reorganised as Lillehammer University College

1995: Lillehammer Campus established, in the former radio and television center built for the 1994 Winter Olympics.

LUC Today

Appr. 2800 full time students Appr. 700 students on continuing

education programmes 260 faculty and staff

LUC Organisation

Faculty of Health and Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

Faculty of Television Production and Film Studies

The Norwegian Film School

LUC Academic profile

Undergraduate programmes Travel and Tourism Organisation and Management Business Administration Social Sciences Social Work Child Care and Welfare Social Education Psychology Directing for Television Professional Broadcasting Visual Culture Culture Management Film Studies

LUC Academic profile

Master programmes Education Social Policy Social Welfare Health and Social Work for Children

and Youth Social Inclusion Film and Television Science

LUC Continuing Education

A Centre for Continuing Education was established in 1990 as a support unit for faculty engaged in developing distance education courses or using flexible teaching and learning methods. The Centre now serves both the university college and external institutions and has built up a recognised position within Norwegian distance education.

LUC R/D The strategic R/D focal points are:

Film and Television Educational Sciences (Media Education and

Continuing Education) Health and Social Work (Life Conditions and

Socialisation of Children and Youth) Planning and Public Administration Business Management and Destination

Development

University ambitions

Cooperation with Gjøvik University College and Hedmark University College

About 8000 students and 800 faculty and staff Network university with 6 campus Regional support and funding Gjøvik and Lillehammer UC – planning to merge

in 2007. Joint international office from Oct. 2004. Presence and service on both campuses. Cooperation on management,

strategies, agreements, activites for int. students, etc.