Noroff Kristiansand
Noroff School of Technology is a high-tech school center located in the heart of Kristiansand, offering state-of-the-art education in technology and digital media.
Campus Kristiansand inspires learning, creativity, and a social student life. Our faculty consists of skilled lecturers from all over the world. Together, we create an inspiring learning environment that provides you with the opportunity to develop a valuable network.
Students will receive a practical, applicable, and industry-adapted education that is always closely linked to the business world.
On Campus Kristiansand, you will find both vocational studies and university studies. The courses offered include digital marketing and graphic design, as well as bachelor's degrees in cyber security, applied data science, digital forensics, interactive media-games, and interactive media-animation.
Through hands-on teaching, you will be prepared for a career in the industry. Noroff has established strong ties to local businesses and the regional business community, and continuously works to create opportunities for our students to obtain internships and job opportunities after completing their education.
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I think Kristiansand is a great student city, both for locals and newcomers. Marita Berge Næss, student
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The best thing about studying on campus is the people who are there. Siri Høyås, student
Noroff Kristiansand is located in the Slottsquartalet, at the end of Markensgate. The campus is urban and modern, with spacious group rooms, classrooms, a canteen, and social meeting places. Just outside the door, you will find cafes, restaurants, shops, swimming areas, and hiking opportunities.
As a student in Kristiansand, you can walk or cycle to most attractions, but there are also good bus connections just outside the campus that take you to and from the city center in about ten minutes. You can take the bus to, for example, Sørlandssenteret, Dyreparken, or Kjevik Airport.
Students who move to Kristiansand can apply for a free bus pass. Read more here.
Kristiansand is Norway's sixth-largest student city and was not without reason on Studentum's top list of Norway's best student cities in 2023.
Noroff Kristiansand is a member of the Student Welfare Organization in Agder (SiA), and as a Noroff student, you can participate in student events.
All of the educational programmes at Noroff have been approved by the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT) and have been approved for student loans and grants by the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund (Statens Lånekasse for utdanning).
We welcome you as a student to Noroff Kristiansand!
Study programs at Noroff Kristiansand
Bachelor
Cyber Security
The programme provides comprehensive training in securing digital systems against online attacks, cybercrime and digital warfare. It equips students for careers focused on strengthening digital defences and protecting data and information.
Online
Kristiansand
Online+ Oslo/Bergen
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Back-end Development
Become a back-end developer with advanced programming skills in JavaScript, cloud services, and .NET. Learn to use AI for efficient development and quality assurance, and prepare for a career as a full-stack developer.
Online
Oslo, Bergen, Kristiansand
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Applied Data Science
The programme equips you for a dynamic career, fostering collaboration with businesses to understand and harness the vast amounts of data at their disposal. It also cultivates skills in the field of intelligent AI systems.
Online
Kristiansand
Online+ Oslo/Bergen
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Back-end Development
Become a backend developer, one of the most in-demand tech professions, and work on future web and server-based software solutions. Learn to use AI to streamline coding, debugging, and quality assurance.
Online
Oslo, Bergen, Kristiansand
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Graphic Design
The programme offers hands-on training that develops both creative and strategic visual communication skills. Through real-world projects, you'll gain practical experience that equips you for immediate entry into the workplace.
Online
Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Kristiansand
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Graphic Design
Hands-on education programme that teaches you to work creatively and strategically with visual communication. You'll gain experience through real-life projects, preparing you for employment.
Online
Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Kristiansand
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Digital Forensics and Incident Response
The rise in cyber attacks, ransomware and hacking has created a critical need for skilled digital investigators with the ability to respond to cyber security incidents.
Online
Kristiansand
Online+ Oslo/Bergen
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Interactive Media - Games
This programme will provide you with a diverse range of game design skills and the knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. You will have the opportunity to build a portfolio that will open doors in an exciting and ever-evolving field.
Online
Kristiansand
Online+ Oslo/Bergen
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Interactive Media - Animation
This programme will equip you with the skills to design and animate 3D characters, an increasingly important skill in the entertainment and creative industries, opening the door to a wide range of exciting career opportunities.
Online
Kristiansand
Online+ Oslo/Bergen
Read moreWhere to find us
Opening hours
Monday – Friday: 07.30 am - 10.00 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10.00 am - 8.00 pm