INTED - Center for Interdisciplinary Education

The Center for Interdisciplinary Education (INTED) at UiO works to strengthen interdisciplinary competence among students and staff. Interdisciplinary competence is the ability to integrate knowledge and ways of thinking from multiple disciplines to achieve new insights. INTED enhances the capacity of students and staff to participate in, facilitate, and lead interdisciplinary processes.
Events
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INTED PhD Forum: Eirik Tangeraas Lygre Nov. 13, 2026
Meet Eirik Tangeraas Lygre, PhD candidate in philosophy at INTED, whose research studies who gets to set the terms of climate policy.
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INTED PhD Forum: Emil Poiesz Dec. 4, 2026
Meet Emil Poiesz, a PhD Research Fellow at Integreat – Norwegian Centre for Knowledge-Driven Machine Learning.
Interdisciplinary Facilitator Program
Through the Interdisciplinary Facilitator Program, learning assistants receive training in techniques and methods for interdisciplinary teaching.
INTED PhD Forum — Reading & Discussion Series
The INTED PhD Forum offers a supportive, practice-focused space for researchers working across disciplines. Bring concrete challenges from your project, explore interdisciplinary approaches with peers, and develop practical strategies you can use right away.
The Interdisciplinary Ladder
Here you can read and learn about methods and tools for participating in, facilitating, and leading interdisciplinary initiatives. Readers can decide for themselves when and what is useful in their own context.
INTED report series
Every year, summer students join INTED to work on projects that advances our work on interdisciplinary education.
Highlights from the Honours Conference 2025: Students Facilitate the Future
On October 31 and November 1, the Honours conference 2025: Students Facilitate the Future took place at the University of Oslo, Norway, hosted by INTED in collaboration with
the European Honours Council.
The theme centered on students’ potential and agency in tackling complex, real-world challenges through honours and interdisciplinary education.
Student driven activities
Students are key partners in all aspects in all aspects of the center. Students will be involved in the center's leadership, teaching, and evaluation. Academic employees will work alongside students to create programs, courses, and sessions.
Case library
INTED is collecting cases that can serve as good examples of current challenges requiring an interdisciplinary approach.
If you have any suggestions for cases, please submit them to us!
Contact INTED
INTED, Kristine Bonnevies hus, 1.floor, entrance D, Universitetet i Oslo
Postboks 1048, Blindern 0316 OSLO
Phone: (47) 41 54 24 23 Email: postmottak@inted.uio.no