Kings Bay AS is a limited company wholly owned by the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment and provides facilities and logistics for the community of research institutes present in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard. Kings Bay AS owns and manages Ny-Ålesund, the Northernmost community in the world. Kings Bay's property comprises the entire Brøgger peninsula and a stretch of coast on the east and north sides of Kongsfjorden, totaling 295 km2. Kings Bay helps to further the development in international research, higher education and environmental monitoring, and contributes good and predictable framework conditions for research and education performed in Ny-Ålesund. Kings Bay is also responsible for the cultural heritage buildings in Ny-Ålesund, which include 29 protected buildings from the mining era. Ny-Ålesund is particularly suited to climate and environmental research, and the main goal is that Ny-Ålesund should be the foremost location for Arctic climate and environmental research.
Established in 1827, KTH is today one of Europe’s leading engineering universities as well as a centre for innovation. KTH is also the largest institution in Sweden for research and learning on technology and its role in society.
LAB University of Applied Sciences is a higher education institution focusing on innovation, business and industry. It operates in Lahti and Lappeenranta and also provides education online.
Lakehead University is committed to excellence and innovation in undergraduate and graduate teaching, service, research and other scholarly activity. As part of this commitment, Lakehead University is dedicated to a student-centred learning environment. Lakehead University values its people and the diversity of their ideas, contributions and achievements. Lakehead University is dedicated to working with Aboriginal peoples in furthering their educational aspirations. Building on its past accomplishments and recognizing its role in Northwestern Ontario, Lakehead University reaches out regionally, nationally and internationally.
Lakehead University does arctic related courses on the Virtual Learning Tools platform that Arctic Portal manages
Lapland University of Applied Sciences is the northernmost higher professional education institution in the European Union. It is located in the cities of Rovaniemi, Kemi and Tornio in Finnish Lapland.
With around 7800 students, Laurea UAS is the 4th biggest university of applied sciences in Finland. The campuses of Laurea are located in Finland's capital region. Its location close to the capital city Helsinki gives exchange students great opportunities for entertainment and exploration.
Luleå University of Technology is in strong growth with world-leading expertise in several research areas. It shapes the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, it creates global societal benefits. Its scientific and artistic research and education is conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities.
Lund University has a long and vibrant history covering almost 350 years of teaching. It has evolved from just a few hundred students and professors being paid with meat and grain into its present form, with around 47 000 students and a position of excellence in international teaching and research.
The UArctic Læra Institute for Circumpolar Education was established in 2020 to support and strengthen UArctic member capacity to deliver locally appropriate and pedagogically high-quality Circumpolar Studies programmes, without compromising their own academic flexibility.
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Makivvik’s distinct mandate ranges from owning large profitable business enterprises and generating jobs; to social economic development, improved housing conditions, to protection of the Inuit language and culture and the natural environment.
Throughout its history Makivvik has spoken on behalf of the Inuit of Nunavik in order to uphold the constitutionally protected rights of all Nunavimmiut.
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. International students from more than 150 countries make up nearly 30% of McGill's student body ‒ the highest proportion of any Canadian research university.
As the only university in Newfoundland and Labrador, Memorial University is home to almost 19,000 students across six campuses. It has over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs and is a world leader in such diverse fields as archaeology, naval architectural engineering, linguistics, recreation, rural health care, ocean and natural sciences.
Mid Sweden University provides high quality education and a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral courses and study programmes within the fields of Social sciences, Natural sciences, Teachers’ education, Technology, Business Administration, Tourism, and Photography to name a few.
Molde University College – Specialized University in Logistics (MUC or HiMolde) is the leading higher educational institution in Norway offering education in Logistics. Logistics deals with the organization of flows of products, services, and information in various networks, infrastructures, and supply chains, essentially coordinating all the process flows from raw materials to the end-user. Logistics builts upon a broad spectrum of disciplines, like economics, business administration, industrial organization, management, information technology / computer science, data analytics, engineering, and operations research.
Mount Royal University is a board-governed public post-secondary institution operating in Alberta as an undergraduate university under the authority of the Alberta Post-Secondary Learning Act.
One of the largest universities in Poland, currently comprising 17 faculties (including 3 medical faculties at Collegium Medicum UMK in Bydgoszcz).
Nipissing University is a primarily undergraduate university located on an impressive and natural 720 acres of Canadian Shield forest within the city of North Bay, Ontario
Nord University is committed to delivering relevant educational programmes and research, with a focus on blue and green growth, innovation and entrepreneurship, and welfare, health and education. Nord University was founded and accredited on January 1, 2016 and is state-owned higher education institution.
Nord University offers education at bachelor, master and doctoral levels. The university has study locations in central and northern Norway, with state of the art teaching and research facilities, located in a spectacular northern setting. Nord University also facilitates a range of flexible and online study programmes via active use of learning technology.
Nordeco is a civil society actor and social enterprise wholly owned by the Nordic Foundation for Development and Ecology, which is a GEF-NGO accredited, Non-Profit Charity Foundation registered in Denmark. It conducts research, build capacity, connect people, and support interventions on-the-ground - and it does consulting in international development.
Northlands College is a dynamic and growing Public Regional College located in northern Saskatchewan that provides a diverse mix of educational programs and services in Health and Wellness, University Studies, Trades and Technology and Flexible Learning. Four main campuses are located in Air Ronge, Buffalo Narrows, La Ronge, and Creighton with additional programming being offered in communities across northern Saskatchewan.