Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Norway : Reviews & Rankings | Student Reviews & University Rankings EDUopinions
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
4.5 2 Reviews
Compare universities Write your review
Description Studies Reviews Questions

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (reviews)

4.5 2 Reviews

Study at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences ratings and description

Locations: Bergen, Norway
Delivery Type: On Campus, Online
Overall
Facilities
Professors
Location
Student Life
Accommodation
Internationality
Value
Career Prospects

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Is Høgskulen på Vestlandet a good school?
Based on the EDUopinions rankings, the Høgskulen på Vestlandet rating is 4.5. If you want to know more about this school, read the student reviews on our website.
What courses can you study at Høgskulen på Vestlandet?
The Høgskulen på Vestlandet offers courses related to the fields:
  • Human Resources
  • Mechanical
Where is Høgskulen på Vestlandet located?
Høgskulen på Vestlandet Campuses are located in:
  • Bergen, Norway
Which universities are similar to Høgskulen på Vestlandet?

Studies with verified reviews

Human Resources
1 Programme
5.0
Occupational Health and Safety
Mechanical
1 Programme
4.0
Engineering

2 Student Reviews

Write a review
  • Engineering
    avatar
    HVL Fire Safety Engineering

    Studying the online Master’s in Fire Safety Engineering at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences feels flexible and career-focused, especially for working professionals. Students usually appreciate the online structure because it allows them to balance studies with jobs and personal life while still gaining specialized knowledge in fire safety, risk analysis, and emergency planning.

    From a student perspective, the program feels practical rather than overly theoretical, with strong links to real industry problems. The downside is that online learning requires a lot of self-discipline and independent study, so students who struggle with time management may find it challenging. Overall, it’s considered a solid option for engineers wanting a specialized degree without relocating to another country.

    View more
    Programme: Engineering
    Degree: Master's
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: Online
    Overall
    Professors
    Internationality
    Career Prospects
    Value
    Location
    Student Life
    Facilities
    Accommodation
    Ask Reviewer
  • Occupational Health ...
    and Safety
    avatar
    Excellent Online Bridging Course Experience

    In 2023, I enrolled in the Master in Fire Safety Bridging Course at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. The online format of the course was very convenient and well-structured, making it easy for international students like me to participate from abroad.

    The lectures were clear and engaging, and the course materials were thorough. Instructors were supportive, always ready to answer questions and guide us through complex topics. I especially appreciated how the program prepared students from non-EU backgrounds for the full master’s program in fire safety.

    Despite some uncertainties regarding future tuition fees for non-EU students, starting the online Bridging Course free of charge was a valuable opportunity. The university communicated clearly and professionally, which made the whole process smooth and reassuring.

    Overall, the online experience in 2023 was highly effective, flexible, and engaging, and I would recommend this Bridging Course to anyone preparing for advanced study in fire safety.

    View more
    Programme: Occupational Health and Safety
    Degree: Short Course
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: Online
    Overall
    Professors
    Internationality
    Career Prospects
    Value
    Location
    Student Life
    Facilities
    Accommodation
    Ask Reviewer

Questions and Answers

This section is only for questions about the university. Please avoid posting reviews here.

Thanks. Your question has been submitted.

Featured Reviews from other universities

12 months ago
Yi
Yi
Professional and humanized
The University of Leeds offers an outstanding balance of academic professionalism and a humanized student experience I was particularly impressed by the high quality of teaching from expert professors which provided a well-organized and immersive education This professional excellence was also matched by a humanized approach especially evident during the [...]
University of Leeds logo
University of Leeds
Leeds, The United Kingdom
View more Ask the reviewer
11 months ago
Jessica
Jessica
Very captivating and professional
I loved my years studying at UNIBO The professors were incredibly passionate and professional The studying program was nore than excellent I did specialise in translation and interpretation The classes were very motivating and inspiring in my opinion [...]
Università di Bologna - UNIBO logo
Università di Bologna - UNIBO
Bologna, Italy
View more Ask the reviewer
7 months ago
avatar
Umme
Practical Environmental Engineering Studies
My overall opinion of Riga Technical University RTU is positive especially for students interested in engineering and environmental sustainability Based on the Environmental Engineering mobility semester courses the university seems to focus strongly on practical knowledge and modern environmental topics rather than only theory What I liked most about the [...]
Riga Technical University - RTU logo
Riga Technical University - RTU
Riga, Latvia
View more Ask the reviewer
2 months ago
avatar
Carlos
An Excellent Professional Experience
Comillas University offers outstanding opportunities for both academic and professional growth Its strong reputation and excellent internal career services make it much easier to connect with top employers and enter the job market The campus facilities and infrastructure are excellent and the professors are highly experienced professionals who bring valuable [...]
Universidad Pontificia Comillas - ICAI-ICADE logo
Universidad Pontificia Comillas - ICAI-ICADE
Madrid, Spain
View more Ask the reviewer
4 months ago
Brandon
Brandon
Internationally focused and renowned BCL degree
I have really loved my experience at UCD so far I never imagined that undertaking an Irish law degree would be so internationally focused with the courses I have been taking being focused on a range of domestic international and global actors My favourite courses have been anything involving human [...]
University College Dublin - UCD logo
University College Dublin - UCD
Dublin, Ireland
View more Ask the reviewer
13 months ago
Julian
Julian
Great Times at AUP
My time at the American University of Paris has been very rewarding Although the workload is heavy and the structure relies a lot on independent study the environment is supportive and sheltered which helps reduce outside stresses This gives students the chance to really dive into their subjects without too [...]
American University of Paris - AUP logo
American University of Paris - AUP
Paris, France
View more Ask the reviewer
Compare with Similar Universities
Are you managing this university?

If you're the owner or representative of Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, you can claim this University and build a better profile.

Claim this University
  • +programme_dots+
    +programme_dots_hide+
    +comment_date1+
    +comment_user_logo+
    +comment_user+
    +author_country_upper+
    +title+
    +comment+ View more
    Programme: +program_name+
    Degree: +degree+
    Graduation: +graduation_year+
    Delivery Type: +delivery+
    Campus: +campus+
    +all_ratings+
      • Overall
      Facilities
      Professors
      Location
      Student Life
      Accomodation
      Internationality
      Value
      Career Prospects
      +reply1_date+
      +reply1_user_logo+
      +reply1_user+
      Official Reply

      Reply to @+replier_name+ +reply+

      Ask Reviewer
      This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Review our Privacy Policy for more details.
      Close