University of Oslo

The University of Oslo (UiO) was established in 1811 as the first in Norway. Today it is the nation's biggest open organization of examination and higher learning with 27 000 understudies and 6 000 representatives.

Found essentially on Blindern Campus in the northern piece of Oslo, UiO has eight staffs:

•        Medicine

•        Dentistry

•        Law

•        Theology

•        Humanities

•        Mathematics and Natural Sciences

•        Social Sciences

•        Education Sciences

The capital college is additionally home to the Viking Ship Museum, the Historical Museumand the Natural History Museum, a Main Library with 3.6 million possessions and an extensive variety of related units and focuses.

The University of Oslo has a working yearly plan of NOK 6.6 billion, and the majority of its subsidizing originates from the Norwegian Government.

Positioning

UiO is the most astounding positioned organization of instruction and research in Norway - and one of the World's Top 100 colleges, as per the Shanghai World Ranking. With fiveNobel Prize victors, UiO has an in number reputation of spearheading exploration and investigative disclosure.

Research

As an established college with a wide scope of scholarly teaches, UiO has top exploration groups in many zones. Additionally, UiO presently has 8 National Centers of Excellence and a key concentrate on interdisciplinary research in the field of vitality and life sciences specifically. As an extensively based, non-benefit research college, UiO has admittance to great open financing tactics. Lab and office offices, libraries and specialized backing are at the top of the line.

Instruction

UiO offers more than 800 courses in English at all levels, around 40 Master's degree programs taught altogether in English and a few PhD programs. UiO concentrates on exploration based training and draws in very qualified understudies from everywhere throughout the nation.

Internationalization

UiO pulls in understudies and specialists from everywhere throughout the world. Starting 2012, 13 percent of the understudy populace is from remote nations. 17.5 percent of the scholastic staff and 26 percent of the PhD applicants are from abroad.

Advancement

2013 has been assigned as the Innovation Year at UiO. Through different endeavors, for example, Inven2 UiO tries to transform research into canny items and new innovation.

History

1811

Lord Frederick VI of Denmark had long been contradicted to the thought of building any college in the region of Norway, dreading it may mix up separatist feelings. In any case in 1811, after an effective battle, the Danish lord is induced: Norway will have its first college, the Royal Frederick University, Universitas Regia Fredericiana.

1813

The college opens in Christiania (the previous name of Oslo), checking 7 teachers and 18 understudies. Right now, Christiania is still a commonplace town in a nation without a capital. After a year, nonetheless, things change significantly: Norway announces its autonomy and embraces its own constitution in 1814.

1833

The University's Astronomical Observatory in Christiania is manufactured. Intended for cartographic, astronomic and other observational purposes, Christopher Hansteen's observatory turns into an essential image of national personality and a point of interest of exploratory advancement.

1852

Two years after the finish of the King's palace, the college moves into its stately new structures at Karl Johans door. The stronghold, the college and later the Parliament will structure a building pivot of force.

1989

Trygve Haavelmo is recompensed the Nobel Prize in Economics.

1999

The New University Library building, Georg Sverdrup's hus, open at Blindern, supplanting the old one from 1913.

2003

The University of Oslo executes the Quality Reform, project structures, grade frameworks, exams and so forth are reshaped altogether.

2011

The University praises its bicentennial with various festive events.