Faculty of Humanities, Sports, and Educational Science (Hiu) has a broad program portfolio operating on virtually every college campus. We offer both studies in major professional education as a teacher and kindergarten teacher as well as studies in disciplines such as art, culture, folk music, and sports.

Dean: Arild Hovland
Vice dean for elementary school teacher education and PPU: Anne Fængsrud
Vice Dean of kindergarten teacher education: Hege Hansson
Faculty Director: Bent Kristiansen

Departments at the Faculty of Humanities, Sports, and Educational Science

• Department of Mathematics and Science Education - Peer Andersen
• Department of Culture, Religion and Social Studies - Tone Strøm
• Department of Visual and Performing Arts Education - Geir Salvesen
• Department of Educational Science - Trond Waage
• Department of Languages and Literature Studies - Astrid Granly
• Department of Sports, Physical Education and Outdoor Studies - Annette Bischoff
• Department of Traditional Arts and Traditional Music - Stian Roland