Hogskulen i Sogn og Fjordane

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (Høgskolen på Vestlandet) or HVL is a Norwegian public institution of higher education, established in 2017. HVL stretches over five campuses and 400 kilometers on the western coast of Norway. The total number of students at HVL is about 16000, and there are 1800 academic and administrative staff. The university graduate over 3000 candidates annually and offers a broad range of academic programs at Bachelor's, Masters, and Ph.D. levels within the engineering, health, social sciences, economics, administrative science, and education.