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The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norwegian: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet), or NTNU, is a public educational institution located in Norway. It was founded in 1996 and is an organization that specializes in education, higher education, and university services. The university has campuses in Trondheim, Gjøvik, and other locations in Norway.
NTNU is a subsidiary of SINTEF, a research organization in Norway, and is the parent organization of the Ministry of Education and Research in Norway. The institution is affiliated with the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research and the European University Association.
The university is accredited by the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and the Ministry of Education and Research, Norway. It operates under the motto "Knowledge for a better world". As of now, NTNU has been assigned 22 patents.
In addition to its focus on education, NTNU is also involved in various industries such as renewable energy, technology, wave power, and cybersecurity. The university utilizes technologies such as Point Absorber in its research and development activities.
The full address of NTNU's main campus is Høgskoleringen 1, Trondheim, NO.