Norwegian version of this page

Advertising and promotions at campus

The University of Oslo is an advertising-free campus. Sales, promotions, distribution of information, as well as recruitment activities are not permitted. In connection with events, it is possible to apply to the Estate Department for permission to carry out relevant activities.

Advertising by businesses at UiO

Restaurants and other businesses are on campus to provide the students with good and relevant products and services. We want to create a vibrant campus where students thrive. It is in everyone's interest that they are aware of the services available at UiO. 

Advertising by external parties

Sales, marketing events, distribution of flyers or products samples, and recruitement activites that are not part of an event are not permitted on UiO's properties.

Events and stands

UiO has specific rules for the promotion of and advertising of businesses and other external parties participating in events.

Political activities on campus

During parliamentary or municipal and county elections, UiO may permit political parties to set up stands on campus. Political student associations registered with SiO may also set up stands outside these election periods. They must apply for permission through the usual process.

Use of UiO's property for advertising purposes

Permission to film or photograph for advertising purposes on UiO's property is generally not granted.

Promotion of sponsors

Research projects, construction projects, student pubs and student associations may receive sponsorship support. Sponsors may be promoted within the University's applicable guidelines.

Free publications

Student-related newspapers and magazines may apply to the Estate Department for permission to distribute their publications in SiO's cafeterias and cafes.