Study at the University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
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| University of Oslo | |
| Location: | Oslo (Norway) |
| Founded: | 1811 |
| Students: | 27,886 (15% international) |
| Academic staff: | 3,529 |
| Ranking: |
#18 (Europe) #59 (World) |
| Listed study programmes: | 47 |
The University of Oslo (Norwegian: Universitetet i Oslo), until 1939 named the Royal Frederick University (Norwegian: Det Kongelige Frederiks Universitet), is the oldest university in Norway, located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo.
The University of Oslo belongs to the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 universities in Europe.
| Ranking | Year | Rank (in the world) |
Rank (in Europe) |
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| QS World University Rankings | 2020 | 119 | 43 |
| Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities | 2019 | 59 | 18 |
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2020 | 131 | 54 |
The average tuition fees for students from the EU/EEA are 0 NOK per year.
The average tuition fees for students from outside the EU/EEA are 0 NOK per year.
Tuition fees may vary for each study programme.
Notable alumni of the University of Oslo include Øyvind Eriksen (CEO of Aker ASA), Harrison Schmitt (astronaut and 12th man on the moon), Gro Harlem Brundtland (former Prime Minister of Norway), and Jens Stoltenberg (Secretary General of NATO).
