University of Oslo

The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway's oldest and leading university, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative research.

With a diverse and inclusive community of 27,000 students, the university fosters an inspiring environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and critical thinking. Our students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of programmes in English, and opportunities for collaboration on global challenges.

We offer over 60 master’s programmes taught in English, across various fields of study. With a focus on research-driven education and an international perspective, these programmes are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for your future career.

Oslo, the capital of Norway, offers a unique blend of cultural vibrancy and is known for its high quality of life and safety. As a student you enjoy a rich cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and diverse festivals, along with year-round outdoor activities in the nearby forests and fjords.

Oslo is progressive, promoting values like gender equality and inclusivity, which creates a welcoming environment for all. As a student at the University of Oslo, you’ll not only receive a world class education, but also experience a welcoming and global community in one of the most beautiful countries in the world.

At the University of Oslo, we know that international students play a crucial role in enriching our academic community. Your unique perspectives and cultures enhance classroom discussions and foster collaboration, making our university a vibrant and dynamic place to learn. If you choose the University of Oslo, we will ensure that your time here is both enriching and supportive.

We hope to see you in Oslo!