Upcoming courses for international staff

The course is for laboratory staff.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for students, PhDs and postdocs.

Do you have a  deadline coming up? Is it hard to get started, or stay focused, on writing? Join us at the Science Library for a structured writing session to help you put your words on paper. No distractions, no excuses!

Open lab for everyone anyone who has at least some training in using NVivo, either from a course or self-study. 

Spend a day with great science, innovation and networking opportunities at this meeting place for academia, hospitals, the institute sector, the public sector, startups and industry.​ The conference is a part of Oslo Innovation Week 2026. Topics: Preparedness; Immunotherapy and cancer; Clean production of energy and products; Autoimmune diseases; and Quantum technology and emerging technologies.

Don't miss out on relevant articles! In this course, you will learn tools and techniques for finding articles in a structured way.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for PhDs and postdocs.

This course gives a short introduction to the reference management software Zotero. 

In this interactive course you will learn the basic functions of LaTeX and Overleaf and take the first steps to create beautifully formatted documents.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for students, PhDs and postdocs.

This course gives an introduction to the reference management software EndNote. The course is held in Zoom.

«Find, appraise and use research literature» is a full day seminar designed as a supplement to the MF9010E – Introductory course to the medical PhD programme, INTRO I.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for PhDs and postdocs.

Are you curious about how ChatGPT and other large language models work? Do you want to get started using AI tools in a responsible way? This course will give an introduction to AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini Notebook and Gemini .

The course is an introduction or refresher on how to search for scientific journal articles in PubMed.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for students, PhDs and postdocs.

A practical workshop for PhD candidates and postdocs who want to reflect on their career direction and start creating an individual career plan.

Learn more about ways to write a CV and cover letter for your future job. You will also get tips on how to prepare for your job interview.

NVivo is a complex software for qualitative research that can be used to code text, sound, image, and video.

Learn how to work in TSD on a virtual TSD Windows machine, specifically with NVivo, a complex software for qualitative research that can be used to code text and video.

This course teaches basic referencing techniques such as quoting a text, writing citations and reference lists, and using images.

Is it difficult to set aside time to write? The Academic Writing Centre organises structured writing sessions for PhDs and postdocs.

This course gives a short introduction to the reference management software Zotero. 

This hands-on workshop introduces you to the tools you need to develop an academic research project into a successful innovation project. We’ll also cover funding opportunities and innovation grant writing as a potential next step for developing your project further.