University of Oslo

University of Oslo

The University of Oslo, founded in 1811, is Norway's oldest university and has contributed significantly to quality Norwegian research and higher education. The institution is known for its world leading academic community and central location in Oslo.

Overview

The University of Oslo (UiO) is the oldest, largest and most prestigious university in Norway, located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. UiO attracts students and researchers from all over the world. As one of the world's leading universities, UiO offers distinguished research and high academic standards. It has a wide range of academic disciplines and internationally renowned research communities. It is also the home of five Nobel Prize winners and is known for its strengths in theoretical physics, medicine, and the social sciences. The University of Oslo offers more than 800 courses, all taught in English, mainly at master's and PhD level, along with a number of English-taught bachelor's courses.

Rankings

Discover where University of Oslo ranks nationally and internationally, reflecting its academic and research excellence.

QS World University Rankings
2021
119
in the world
QS World University Rankings
2022
112
in the world
QS World University Rankings
2023
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in the world

Contact Information

Find all essential contact details for admissions and support at University of Oslo Website: https://www.uio.no/english/

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