NTNU Samfunnsforskning AS is a research institute belonging to NTNU, and aims to create a broad academic environment where the boundaries between basic and applied research are fluid. The institute focuses on societal change and investigates a number of topics, including public policy, immigration, sustainability and welfare services. Through their research, they contribute to a deeper understanding of complex societal conditions.
In addition to social research, NTNU Samfunnsforskning AS is engaged in technology and digital change, and works on issues related to societal security and regulations. The institute collaborates with various actors, both public and private, to implement research results in practice. This collaboration helps to strengthen the relevance of the research and its application in society.



