University of Oslo: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 98 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 21 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 1 of 29 | In Norway |
| # 10 of 14,131 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
27%
Enrollment
26,650
Languages
Norwegian;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 27% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or recognized equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | August to June (August - December; January-June) |
| Enrollment | 26,650 |
We've calculated the 27% acceptance rate for University of Oslo based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Oslo.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Oslo faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Oslo.
Centre : Functional Materials and Nanotechnology
Materials Engineering
Nanotechnology
Centre : Ibsen Studies
Theatre
Centre : Technology, Innovation and Culture Studies
Cultural Studies
Technology
Centre : Viking and Medieval Studies
Medieval Studies
Nordic Studies
Centre : Women's Studies and Gender Research
Gender Studies
Women's Studies
Faculty : Dentistry
Dentistry
Faculty : Education
Education
Educational Research
Special Education
Teacher Training
Faculty : Humanities
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
Criminology
Human Rights
International Law
Law
Maritime Law
Private Law
Public Law
Faculty : Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Ecology
Geography
Geology
Geophysics
Mathematics
Molecular Biology
Nanotechnology
Natural Sciences
Pharmacy
Physics
Faculty : Medicine
Biotechnology
Community Health
Health Administration
Health Sciences
Medicine
Nursing
Faculty : Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics
European Studies
Geography (Human)
Political Sciences
Psychology
Social Sciences
Sociology
Faculty : Theology
Theology
Institute : Human Rights
Human Rights
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Oslo.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Master
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
Arts and Humanities
Dentistry
Education
Law
Mathematics
Medicine
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Theology
Research profile
University of Oslo is a world-class research university with 157,747 scientific papers published and 5,514,633 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Genetics, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
91,813
/ 3,708,646
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
79,376
/ 3,125,372
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
68,559
/ 2,172,259
|
| Chemistry |
67,486
/ 2,821,431
|
| Environmental Science |
57,029
/ 2,120,654
|
| Physics |
55,259
/ 2,029,132
|
| Engineering |
54,261
/ 1,920,146
|
| Computer Science |
53,640
/ 1,994,791
|
| Genetics |
46,281
/ 2,003,570
|
| Psychology |
42,855
/ 1,583,674
|
| Biochemistry |
42,148
/ 1,872,010
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
35,747
/ 1,301,841
|
| Pathology |
35,083
/ 1,488,098
|
| Philosophy |
34,702
/ 951,082
|
| Geology |
33,864
/ 1,385,945
|
| Sociology |
32,967
/ 1,108,973
|
| Political Science |
32,322
/ 942,001
|
| Law |
29,982
/ 908,414
|
| Mathematics |
29,958
/ 1,109,481
|
| Geography and Cartography |
29,747
/ 1,051,033
|
| Organic chemistry |
28,585
/ 1,125,939
|
| Psychiatry |
25,428
/ 1,014,448
|
| Statistics |
24,231
/ 942,565
|
| Paleontology |
22,953
/ 958,453
|
| Ecology |
22,925
/ 1,032,380
|
| Materials Science |
21,517
/ 732,918
|
| Linguistics |
20,201
/ 572,161
|
| Surgery |
19,690
/ 741,938
|
| History |
18,589
/ 546,583
|
| Business |
17,628
/ 551,137
|
| Economics |
16,995
/ 545,206
|
| Neuroscience |
16,679
/ 682,518
|
| Public Health |
15,932
/ 705,705
|
| Archaeology |
15,360
/ 495,343
|
| Immunology |
14,894
/ 620,629
|
| Optics |
14,773
/ 616,702
|
| Demography |
14,773
/ 656,084
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
14,740
/ 469,041
|
| Radiology |
12,120
/ 453,786
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
11,670
/ 498,398
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Einar Førde
1943-2004 (aged 61)
athletics competitor
politician
journalist
Einar Førde was a Norwegian journalist and politician of the Labour Party. He served as Minister of Education and Church Affairs from 1979 to 1981, and director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) from 1989 to 2001. He was also vice-chairman of the Norwegian Labour Party 1981–1989.
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2. Toril Marie Øie
1960-. (aged 66)
judge
Toril Marie Øie is a Norwegian jurist who serves as the 20th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway since 2016. Prior to her tenure as Chief Justice she was a justice on the Supreme Court from 2004 to 2016.
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3. Anne Lindmo
1970-. (aged 56)
podcaster
journalist
television presenter
radio personality
Anne Sandvik Lindmo is a Norwegian TV host who is most known for her talk show Store studio and Lindmo, aired by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK). Less notable, Lindmo also hosts her own podcast with co-workers Rune Norum and Halvor Haugen.
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4. Eskil Pedersen
1984-. (aged 42)
politician
Eskil Pedersen is a Norwegian politician and former leader of the Workers' Youth League (AUF) from 2010 to 2014, the youth organisation associated with Norway's leading Labour Party.
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