Harstad University College (former)
E382074
Harstad University College (former) was a Norwegian higher education institution located in the town of Harstad, offering a range of professional and academic programs before later being merged into a larger university structure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harstad University College (former) canonical | 1 |
| Harstad campus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3701524 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harstad University College (former) Context triple: [Harstad, hasInstitution, Harstad University College (former)]
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A.
Molde University College
Molde University College is a Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs and research in logistics, economics, and social sciences.
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B.
University of Stavanger
The University of Stavanger is a Norwegian public university located in the city of Stavanger, known for its research and education in fields such as energy, technology, social sciences, and education.
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C.
Campus Helgeland
Campus Helgeland is a higher education campus in Mo i Rana, Norway, offering university-level studies and professional programs for the Helgeland region.
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D.
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences is a Norwegian public institution offering professionally oriented and research-based higher education across multiple campuses in the Inland region.
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E.
Oslo Metropolitan University
Oslo Metropolitan University is a public university in Norway’s capital that offers a wide range of professional and research-based programs with a strong focus on applied sciences and societal development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harstad University College (former) Target entity description: Harstad University College (former) was a Norwegian higher education institution located in the town of Harstad, offering a range of professional and academic programs before later being merged into a larger university structure.
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A.
Molde University College
Molde University College is a Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs and research in logistics, economics, and social sciences.
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B.
University of Stavanger
The University of Stavanger is a Norwegian public university located in the city of Stavanger, known for its research and education in fields such as energy, technology, social sciences, and education.
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C.
Campus Helgeland
Campus Helgeland is a higher education campus in Mo i Rana, Norway, offering university-level studies and professional programs for the Helgeland region.
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D.
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences is a Norwegian public institution offering professionally oriented and research-based higher education across multiple campuses in the Inland region.
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E.
Oslo Metropolitan University
Oslo Metropolitan University is a public university in Norway’s capital that offers a wide range of professional and research-based programs with a strong focus on applied sciences and societal development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former higher education institution
ⓘ
university college ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| educationFocus |
applied sciences
ⓘ
professional education ⓘ |
| governedBy | Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research ⓘ |
| hadCampusIn |
Harstad
ⓘ
linked to:
Harstad municipality
|
| hadStudentBodyType |
full-time students
ⓘ
part-time students ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Harstad
ⓘ
linked to:
Harstad municipality
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Troms county
ⓘ
linked to:
Troms og Finnmark
Troms og Finnmark county ⓘ
linked to:
Troms og Finnmark
|
| locatedInTime | before its merger into a larger university structure ⓘ |
| mergedInto | a larger university structure in Norway ⓘ |
| offered |
academic programs
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ professional programs ⓘ |
| offeredDegreeLevel |
professional bachelor programs
ⓘ
undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| operatedInLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Norwegian ⓘ |
| partOf | Norwegian higher education system ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
applied research
ⓘ
teaching ⓘ |
| regionServed | Northern Norway ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| status |
defunct
ⓘ
merged ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | tertiary education institution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Harstad University College (former) Description of subject: Harstad University College (former) was a Norwegian higher education institution located in the town of Harstad, offering a range of professional and academic programs before later being merged into a larger university structure.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Harstad University College (former)