University of Oslo
Universitetet i Oslo
UniversityOslo, NorwayFounded 181126,100 students (2023)
Overview
The University of Oslo is Norway's oldest institution of higher education and research, established in 1811. It is organised in eight faculties and also runs two museums and a university library, with most activity at the Blindern campus and the historic city-centre buildings. For 2023 it reported 26,100 students and 7,200 employees.
Facts
- Founded
- 1811, originally named the Royal Frederick University
- Faculties
- Eight faculties, two museums and a university library
- Students
- 26,100 (2023)
- Employees
- 7,200 (2023)
- Funding
- Total income NOK 9,530 million, of which NOK 6,421 million basic funding (2023)
Work at University of Oslo
Hejobb does not yet collect vacancies from University of Oslo. Its own careers pages remain the place to look, and you can still browse every academic role Hejobb does cover.
Sources
- UiO in numbers and factsUniversity of Oslo · accessed 2026-09-05
- University of OsloWikipedia · accessed 2026-09-05
Last reviewed 2026-09-05