OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University

About the university

Oslo's urban university and one of Norway's largest, focusing on professional programs in health, social work, education, journalism, and technology. Became a university in 2018. Excellent location in the heart of Oslo with strong ties to public sector employers.

Key information

  • Location: Oslo, NO
  • Ranking #801
  • QS #801
  • National ranking #8
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Education
  • Journalism
  • Technology

Programs (7)

  • Nursing
  • Education
  • Journalism and Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Business Administration
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Student body

  • Total students: 21,000
  • International students: 14%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: NOK 700 - NOK 1,600 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 89%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

  • NOK 0 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 55.00%
  • Scholarships available: No tuition fees. Government Quota Scheme. SiO student housing support.
  • Additional costs: Semester fee ~€100, living costs Oslo €1,200-2,000/month

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1994
  • Teaching languages: Norwegian, English
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

  • Website: https://www.oslomet.no