The NORDSATSING initiative is funding 5 projects for competency development conducted under the auspices of educational and research communities in Northern Norway, in order to strengthen and further develop the competency infrastructure in this region.
The primary objective of the NORDSATSING initiative is to strengthen and further develop knowledge based development processes in Northern Norway. This will be conducted through long-term research in close cooperation with dynamic research groups, educational institutions and industry in the thematic priority areas of tourism and hospitality, and Arctic technology.