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Time and place: –, The bus stop "Arendalsgata"

We welcome you to a walk along the Aker River, guided in intermediate Norwegian. The river runs through Oslo from Maridalen Lake in the north to the Oslo fjord in the south, and divides the city into east and west. The green scenery is remarkable, and it is truly one of Oslo's most popular and appreciated routes.

Time and place: –, entrance of Norsk Folkemuseum

Join a visit to Norsk Folkemuseum, one of Europe's largest and oldest open-air museums and a national cultural history museum, uniquely located on Bygdøy in Oslo.

Time and place: –, The Green Office in the Frederikke building at Blindern

The UiO Green Office opens its doors for a creative summercafé with textiles, coffee and tea.

Time and place: –, Rønningen

We invite you to take part in the International Night created by and for our students! This is an evening of celebrating the many different cultures attending this year's summer school, with student made food and entertainment.

Time and place: –, The entrance to the Munch Museum

Edvard Munch painted "The Scream" which captures the essence of modernity. We will visit the Munch Museum and get an insight into Munch's life through his many works.

Time and place: –, The Green Office in the Frederikke building at Blindern

The UiO Green Office open its doors for a creative summer café with coffee and tea.

Time and place: , Rønningen

Join us for a fun and inviting night into Norwegian culture and traditions at Rønningen Folkehøyskole! You will experience Norwegian fairytales, dance, music, clothing and food, while also getting the chance to participate yourselves!

Time and place: , Blindern

Join the Green Office for a visit to the student garden and the rooftop garden on Blindern Campus!

Time and place: , Rønningen

Join us for a fun and inviting night into Norwegian culture and traditions at Rønningen Folkehøyskole! You will experience Norwegian fairytales, dance, music, clothing and food, while also getting the chance to participate yourselves!

Time and place: –, Rjukan & Gaustablikk

Join us for an excursion to beautiful Telemark and experience Norwegian wildlife, mountains, lakes, history and traditional culture. We will stay for one night, and get the opportunity to hike up to Gaustatoppen, see medieval stave churches and much more. 

Time and place: , Rønningen

As an introduction to the upcoming excursion to Telemark, we invite you to a two-part movie night at Rønningen Folkehøyskole, where we will be showing The Heavy Water War series about the World War II sabotage operation at Rjukan.

(July 2, episode 1-3)

(July 3, episode 4-6)

Time and place: , Rønningen

As an introduction to the upcoming excursion to Telemark, we invite you to a two-part movie night at Rønningen Folkehøyskole, where we will be showing The Heavy Water War series about the World War II sabotage operation at Rjukan.

(July 2, episode 1-3)

(July 3, episode 4-6)

Time and place: –, Tøyen hovedgård

Join us and other UiO students at the Pride Parade - Norway’s biggest celebration of love and diversity! Get the opportunity to meet other students and experience the festival of nine days ending with the Pride Parade through Oslo June 29.

Time and place: –, University Aula, Domus Media

The official opening of International Summer School 2024 is only for registered guest. Following the opening ceremony, all ISS participants, faculty, and staff members are invited by the City of Oslo to a reception at the City Hall.

Time and place: –, 2nd floor in Frederikke building ("Union café")

All ISS participants gather one last time to say farewell and celebrate ISS 2023.

Time and place: , Rønningen

The Student Council invites all ISS students to take part in the amazing International Night!

Time and place: , Kjelsås, outdoors football field

Join ISS students in a football match!

Time and place: –, Nydalen T (bus stop, see map)
Time and place: –, Georg Morgenstierne, Arne Næss auditorium

Get an overview of Norwegian immigration and asylum policy, from the beginning of the 20th century until the current situation.  

Time and place: –, Oslo Town Hall (main entrance, Fridtjof Nansens Plass)

A walking tour of central Oslo, visiting selected cutting edge green architecture and sustainable urban planning projects.

Time and place: , Rønningen, outdoors football field

Join this frisbee event!

Time and place: –, Rønningen

An evening showcasing various aspects of Norwegian culture.

Time and place: , Rønningen, outdoors football field

Join ISS students in a football match!

Time and place: –, Aud. 2, Georg Sverdrups Hus

Did you know that a Norwegian took part in the American Civil war, as a colonel on the Union side? Come to the book lecture to find out more!

Time and place: –, Fysikkbygningen entrance

Modernism and beyond: The Architecture of Blindern Campus. Limited spaces, registration is necessary.