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Norway: University of Oslo (UiO)

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The University of Oslo was founded in 1811 as the first in Norway.

Located mainly on Blindern Campus in the northern part of Oslo, UiO has eight faculties:

  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Theology
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Education Sciences

The capital university is also home to the Viking Ship Museum, the Historical Museum and the Natural History Museum, a Main Library with 3.6 million holdings and a wide range of associated units and centres.

The University of Oslo has an operating annual budget of NOK 6.6 billion, and most of its funding comes from the Norwegian Government.

Research

As a classical university with a broad range of academic disciplines, UiO has top research communities in most areas. Moreover, UiO currently has 8 National Centres of Excellence and a strategic focus on interdisciplinary research in the field of energy and life sciences in particular. As a broadly based, non-profit research university, UiO has access to good public funding schemes. Lab and office facilities, libraries and technical support are at the high end.

Education

UiO offers more than 800 courses in English at all levels, around 40 Master’s degree programmes taught entirely in English and several PhD programmes. UiO focuses on research-based education and attracts highly qualified students from all over the country.

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