Dragvoll
Dragvoll is a geographical area located in Trondheim, Norway. Primarily known as the location of the Dragvoll campus of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), it is situated southeast of the city center.
Dragvoll campus houses the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences, and parts of the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering. Consequently, a significant portion of NTNU's humanities and social sciences programs are conducted at Dragvoll. The campus includes various academic buildings, libraries, cafeterias, and student services.
Beyond the university campus, Dragvoll also encompasses residential areas, contributing to a mixed environment of students, faculty, and permanent residents. Public transportation links Dragvoll to other parts of Trondheim, facilitating access to the campus and surrounding communities.
The area's development has been closely tied to the growth of NTNU, making it an integral part of the city's academic landscape. Dragvoll's history as a campus area dates back several decades, and it continues to evolve with the university's expansion and changing needs.