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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students, after accepting their offer letters, will receive an invoice via email along with the guidelines to deposit the tuition fee. Students must pay the fee within 2 weeks after receiving invoice. After a successful deposit, students will issue a confirmation of payment, which later can be used as documentation when applying for a student residence permit.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Studying in Norway is generally considered expensive. The tuition fee of the University of Oslo for a master's programme is NOK 198,000 - NOK 286,000 (INR 16.78 L - INR 24.2 L). The cost of living ranges up to NOK 69,000 (INR 5.8 L) for 5 months. It consists of housing, food, study material, travel and other expenses.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Humanities and Social Science specialisation is ranked #72 by QS Rankings, #126 by THE (Times Higher Education) and #1 by Shiksha. Rankings for programs under humanities and social Science specialisation are mentioned in the table below:
Ranking Bodies | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|
QS - Sociology | #47 | #72 |
QS - Politics | #51 | #83 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology | #126 | #126 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology | #30 | - |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences | #34 | - |
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
MA specialisations are ranked #1 as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking. Rankings for some of the popular programs under MA specialisation is as follows:
Ranking Bodies | 2024 | 2025 |
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QS - Communication and Media Studies | #51 | #51 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts and Humanities | #65 | #60 |
QS - Sociology | #47 | #72 |
QS - Politics | #51 | #83 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology | #30 | - |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences | #34 | - |
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
University of Oslo is one of the top 100 universities in the world. The university is ranked by various reputable ranking bodies. Various specializations are also ranked such as Engineering courses are ranked #126 by THE, #2 by Shiksha Popularity Ranking and #299 by QS Rankings. LLM courses are ranked #1 as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking, #36 by THE (Times Higher Education) and #100 by QS rankings. Rankings by some top reputed ranking bodies is mentioned below.
Ranking Bodies | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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Shiksha | #93 | #76 | - |
ARWU | #72 | - | - |
US News | #104 | #100 | - |
THE | #127 | #116 | - |
QS | #63 | #64 | #119 |
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
To apply to the University of Oslo University of Oslo Master of Laws in Information and Communication Technology Law, India applicants must have a bachelor’s degree. The duration of the bachelor’s degree should be of 4 years or 3 years and 1 year master’s degree. English language proficiency test scores that are accepted are TOEFL / IELTS / PTE. Documents required to apply are:
- English language proficiency test score
- Academic transcripts
- Financial documents
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Oslo requirements for international students for the Master’s in Economics:
- A bachelor’s degree: 4-year bachelor’s degree / 3-year bachelor’s degree and 1-year master’s degree
- The applicants must have an equivalent of Norwegian C in the required specialization
- GRE / GMAT. At least 152 points in the Quantitative Reasoning section in GRE / GMAT with at least 600 points
- English language proficiency requirement
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Enjoying on the weekends while studying at the University of Oslo will depend on the weather. In the Winter, students can go for Ice skating and Sledging. They can also go for Skiing at Oslo Winter Park. In the summers, go to a Climbing park. Students can also visit Art Museums such as Munch Museum. There are many hiking options such as:
- Vetakollen
- Nøklevann
- Østensjøvannet
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to the student reviews on an unofficial source, here are some of the tips that the prospective students of Oslo University can keep in mind:
- Make friends and form study groups
- Try to come prepared to the seminar groups. Do not be afraid to speak in the seminars
- Get to know the campus as soon as possible
- Ask questions from the professors
- Be organized when it comes to managing the classes and breaks
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