Student Life - The University of Oslo

"Norway is a small country in the world", as one Norwegian politician was famously quoted. With a population of 4 million, this is obviously true. Though Oslo's population has only recently passed the half million mark, the city is still the metropolis of Norway. You will have to go farther north, however, if you want to experience the midnight sun. Furthermore, polar bears have not been reported to attack school children for the last couple of thousand years, as they're not part of the mainland fauna at all.


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"Norway is a small country in the world", as one Norwegian politician was famously quoted. With a population of 4 million, this is obviously true. Though Oslo's population has only recently passed the half million mark, the city is still the metropolis of Norway. You will have to go farther north, however, if you want to experience the midnight sun. Furthermore, polar bears have not been reported to attack school children for the last couple of thousand years, as they're not part of the mainland fauna at all. Information about the pandemic for students and employees at UiO	New International Students Before arrival in Norway Upon arrival The first weeks The first year Welfare services & Leisure time Foundation for Student Life in Oslo Campus guide Budget and cost of living How to finance your studies Life on campus Student Housing Student associations, societies, clubs Special Events Calendar Buddy System Language-Tandem Useful links Lånekassen: financial support The Research Council of Norway NOKUT: Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education Study in Norway (SIU)	Living in Oslo How to get to the University City of Oslo Virtual Oslo (city guide) Visit Oslo Use-it Oslo (budget guide to Oslo) Ruter: public transport in Oslo and Akershus Living in Norway Living in Norway (SIU) Norway.no Government.no The Norway Post (news) Travel in Norway visitnorway.com: travel guide NSB: train services Nor-way Bussekspress (long distance bus) Oslo Airport (OSL)