Sámi University of Applied Sciences
Guovdageaidnu / Kautokeino, Norway
- 1989
- Founded
- Not listed
- Global Rank
- 350
- Total Students
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- International Students
- 0
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About Sámi University of Applied Sciences
Sámi University of Applied Sciences (Sámi allaskuvla — Samisk høgskole) is Norway’s designated public specialized scientific university college dedicated exclusively to Sámi and Indigenous higher education, language revitalization, culture, and scientific research. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in the iconic Diehtosiida research complex in Guovdageaidnu (Kautokeino), Finnmark, Sámi allaskuvla is the only higher education institution in the world where Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella) serves as the primary administrative and instructional language. The university college serves students across all four Scandinavian countries encompassing Sápmi (Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia), delivering world-class accredited bachelor’s degrees, master’s programs, teacher educations, and a dedicated PhD in Sámi Language and Literature.
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Guovdageaidnu / Kautokeino, Norway
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