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Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet)

Oslo, Norway

Public

Quick facts

World rank
Unranked
Acceptance rate
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Students
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International students
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Institution type
Public
Founded
2011

Overview

Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet), officially OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet, is a public university in Oslo, Norway. The institution was established in 2011 as Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus, HiOA) through a merger of Oslo University College and Akershus University College. It was granted university status and renamed OsloMet in 2018. OsloMet operates two campuses: the main campus at Pilestredet 46 in central Oslo, and a second campus at Kunnskapsveien 55, Kjeller. The university has four faculties: the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Faculty of Education and International Studies, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design. OsloMet conducts research, awards doctorates, and is institutionally accredited by NOKUT under Norwegian law. The university is registered with organisation number 997058925.

Fields of study

  • Health Sciences
  • Education
  • International Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Technology
  • Art and Design
  • Information Technology

Accreditation: NOKUT (Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education)

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
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TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
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Intakes
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Application deadlines
Varies by program
Rolling admissions
No

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

Varies by program

Domestic students

Varies by program

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.