Nihi

Welcome to nihi

Gain cutting-edge expertise in health and sports medicine

For those who want a broader and deeper insight across disciplines.

The Norwegian Sport and Health Institute (NIHI) is proud to offer further education with future-oriented and leading expertise.

Get started with your education at NIHI today!

Our lecturers

Together we raise knowledge to new heights.

finn

Finn-Tore Camacho Bjørnsand

Study leader

borge

Børge Fagerli

Lecturer

dunker

Øystein Dunker

Lecturer

tovesan

Per Øystein Tovsen

Lecturer

anders

Anders Haakenstad

Lecturer

eririk

Eirik Bjærke

Lecturer

sturla

Sturla Hinnaland Stendal

Lecturer

ove

Ove Sollie

Lecturer

daniel

Eirik Bjærke

Lecturer

01M

Martin Refalos

Lecturer

02M

Jarod Halls

Lecturer

Why choose NIHI?

Choose NIHI – for health, flexibility and unique job opportunities

Health benefit

At NIHI, our goal is to promote health and well-being. Our education gives you the tools you need to improve the quality of life of your clients and help reduce sick leave. We focus on practical skills that can be used directly in healthcare work.

Unique job opportunities

Through our education, you will become a sought-after professional with skills that are highly valued in today’s job market. Our courses open up new and exciting career opportunities, and we emphasize competence that creates value for both you and your future employers.

Flexibility tailored to you

NIHI offers an education that combines online courses with physical meetings. This gives you the flexibility to learn at your own pace, no matter where you are. With us, you can tailor your studies to your own everyday life, so that you achieve your goals in a way that suits you.

Community impact

Our goal is to contribute to a healthier society. Through our education, we support public health and encourage an active lifestyle. Our students help raise health literacy in Norway, which has a positive impact on public health and can reduce sick leave.

Interdisciplinary focus

NIHI brings together knowledge from various health and fitness disciplines to provide a broader understanding. This interdisciplinary focus provides our students with a holistic education, enabling them to provide more comprehensive and effective care to their patients. We build academic bridges between professions and strengthen individual competence.

Practical approach

With us you get a practice-oriented approach that combines theory and clinical experience. We give you a solid education in one year, focusing on what is most relevant to clinical work. Our goal is to give all professional groups the opportunity to acquire knowledge and work in the health field – regardless of background. NIHI stands for a modern approach that streamlines the learning process, and opens the doors to anyone who wants to develop professionally.

Study guidance with physiotherapist Victoria

Hi, my name is Victoria, and as both a physiotherapist and study counselor at The Norwegian Sport and Health Institute, I am here to help you! Not sure if our educations are the right choice for you? Book a free counseling session with me, and together we can find out your options and tailor the path forward.

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Further education based on

innovation, research and practice

We build bridges between disciplines with clinical precision to educate
the future leaders in health and fitness With: Future-oriented continuing education in health and fitness

We are committed to developing good clinicians with solid clinical reasoning. Through innovation, research and a practical approach, we create education that unites disciplines and promotes a holistic understanding. We educate tomorrow’s leaders in health and fitness with clinical precision and interdisciplinary strength.

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Our students are at the heart of everything we do.

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