University of Oslo Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) 

IAU-019889

IAU Member

Norway

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 1072 Blindern

City:Oslo

Post Code:0316

WWW:https://www.uio.no

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded in 1811 as Kongelige Frederiks Universitet (Royal Frederick University). Restructure. Implements the Quality Reform, program structures, grade systems and exams are reshaped entirely in 2003

Academic Year

August to June (August-December; January-June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate or recognized equivalent

Language(s)

Norwegian;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education and Research (Kunnskapsdepartementet); Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (Nasjonalt organ for kvalitet i utdanningen – NOKUT)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Svein Stølen

Job title:Rector

Years of office:2017-2025


Senior Administrative Officer : Åse Gornitzka

Job title:Vice-Rector

Years of office:2021-


Senior Administrative Officer : Bjørn Stensaker

Job title:Vice-Rector for Education

top Divisions

Centre : Ethics


Centre : Functional Materials and Nanotechnology

Fields of study:Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology

More details:FUNMAT


Centre : Ibsen Studies

Fields of study:Theatre


Centre : Technology, Innovation and Culture Studies

Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Technology


Centre : Viking and Medieval Studies

Fields of study:Medieval Studies, Nordic Studies


Centre : Women's Studies and Gender Research

Fields of study:Gender Studies, Women's Studies


Faculty : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dentistry


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Education, Educational Research, Special Education, Teacher Training


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, Eastern European Studies, Germanic Studies, Heritage Preservation, History, Linguistics, Media Studies, Museum Studies, Music, Musicology, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Romance Languages, Theatre


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Criminology, Human Rights, International Law, Law, Maritime Law, Private Law, Public Law


Faculty : Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Fields of study:Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Biotechnology, Community Health, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing


Faculty : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Anthropology, Economics, European Studies, Geography (Human), Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology


Faculty : Theology

Fields of study:Theology


Institute : Human Rights

Fields of study:Human Rights

More details:Norwegian Institute

top Degrees

Bachelor


Master

Fields of study:Administration, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Modern Languages, Music, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Social Sciences, Technology


Doktorgrad

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Dentistry, Education, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Theology

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Apollon

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2014-2015

Full Time Male:3062

Full Time Female:3132

Full Time Total:6194

Students

Statistics Year:2014-2015

Total:26742

Foreign Total:3451

Updated on 29-09-2020