Universitetet i Agder

About the School of Business and Law at UiA

The school has around 2,000 students and is located in Kristiansand and Grimstad. We offer business administration education at all degree levels: doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s. In addition, we offer a number of continuing education courses in fields like economics, law and management.

Faculty management

Kristin Wallevik

Dean

+47 38 14 22 38

kristin.wallevik@uia.no

Kristian Jørgensen

Faculty Director

+47 38 14 11 17

kristian.jorgensen@uia.no

Programme directors

Hossein Baharmand

Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Master of Science

+47 37 23 34 31

hossein.baharmand@uia.no

Geir Haaland

Accounting and Auditing, two-year master’s programme, “siviløkonom”

+47 38 14 23 21

geir.haaland@uia.no

Jan Ole Rypestøl

Innovation and Knowledge Development, master’s programme

+47 37 23 34 08

jan.o.rypestol@uia.no

Kari Lunøe-Nielsen

Law, bachelor’s programme

+47 38 14 22 76

kari.lunoe-nielsen@uia.no

Kerttu Pauliina Kettunen

Business Administration, bachelor’s programme/Marketing and Management, bachelor’s programme

+47 38 14 11 26

kerttu.kettunen@uia.no

Liv Bente Hannevik Friestad

Business Administration, two- and five-year master’s programme, “siviløkonom”

+47 38 14 17 23

liv.b.friestad@uia.no

Roy Mersland

Specialisation in International Business, PhD

+47 38 14 17 87

roy.mersland@uia.no

Stein Oluf Kristiansen

MBA in Sustainability Management

+47 38 14 15 21

stein.kristiansen@uia.no

Mette Marie Næser Seldal

Shift

+47 38 14 25 50

mette.m.seldal@uia.no

Tor Geir Kvinen

Leader programme

+47 38 14 25 51

tor.geir.kvinen@uia.no

Tor Helge Aas

Executive Master of Business Administration

+47 38 14 20 04

tor.h.aas@uia.no

Elfi Fei-Yin Peniche Andersen

Assistant Professor

+47 37 23 37 51

elfi.andersen@uia.no

Heads of departments

James Tommy Karlsen

Department of Working Life and Innovation

+47 37 23 31 61

james.karlsen@uia.no

Ole Dag Rike

Department of Law

+47 38 14 15 48

ole.d.rike@uia.no

Bjørn-Tore Flåten

Department of Management

+47 38 14 23 12

bjorn-tore.flaten@uia.no

Liv Bente Hannevik Friestad

Department of Economics and Finance

+47 38 14 17 23

liv.b.friestad@uia.no