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University of Oslo
Universtetet i Oslo
![]() Street address: Administrasjonsbygningen, 9 etg, Blindern, N-0137 Oslo, Norway
Mailing address: Postboks 1072 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo, Norway
Telephone: 47 2285 5050, 47 2285 6329 (administration)
Fax: 47 2285 4442
E-mail: post@uio.no
Website: http:/
Contact: Professor Geir Ellingsrud Rector
Telephone: 47 2285 6303
E-mail: geir.ellingsrud@admin.uio.no
The University of Oslo is Norway’s largest and oldest institution of higher education. It was founded in 1811 under the name of ’the Royal University of Fredrick’ – the Danish King reigning both Norway and Denmark at that time.Today the University of Oslo has approximately 30,000 students and 4,600 employees. Four Nobel Prize winners indicates the quality of the research at the University.
Faculties Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Social Sciences
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The University of Oslo is Norway’s largest and oldest institution of higher education. It was founded in 1811 under the name of ’the Royal University of Fredrick’ – the Danish King reigning both Norway and Denmark at that time.