University of Oslo
Main campus
The University of Oslo is Norway's oldest and second largest university. The main campus is at Blindern where most buildings are in red brick, functionalist style. On campus there are student associations and dormitories, gyms, the meteorological institute and research institutes within an area of more than 1 square kilometer. The university hospital is next door on the other side of ring road 3. Botanical garden and museum, zoological and geological museums are at Tøyen in eastern Oslo. Subjects: Education, Aesthetic Studies and Musicology, Health and Medicine, History, Philosophy, and Culture Studies, Information Technology and Informatics, Language and Literature, Economics, Leadership and Administration, Mathematics, Natural Science, and Technology, Media Studies, Religion and Theology, Social Sciences and Psychology. The law school is in the original university buildings in downtown. Some classes are taught in English.
- Address
- Blindern
- Getting there
- Blindern map Metro lines 4 and 5 to Blindern or Forskningsparken stations, tram lines 17 and 18 to Universitetet Blindern or Forskningsparken
- Website
- uio.no (opens in a new tab)
Listing from Wikivoyage: Oslo/Inner North, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.