The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim is the main university site for technology and natural sciences in Norway.

The Department of Marine Technology, which is a part of Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, offers different MSc and PhD studies, and is the largest in its field in the western world. For students specializing in marine hydrodynamics, ship and offshore structure loadings and motions may include in-depth studies of fluid interaction effects between multiple bodies, through analytical, numerical or experimental approaches.