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OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
BASIC INFORMATION:
BRIEF HISTORY:
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Located in Oslo and Kjeller, Norway
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The motto of Oslo Metropolitan University is „New Knowledge – New Practice. “
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The number of students is approximately 20,000
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Oslo Metropolitan University was formed through the merger of multiple vocational colleges in the Greater Oslo Region
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Previously known as Oslo and Akershus University College, the largest university college in Norway
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Became a full-fledged university in 2018, marking a significant step in its academic evolution
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
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Various undergraduate programs in social sciences, technology, and health sciences
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For a Master’s degree, Oslo Met Uni offers Applied Computer Science, International Education and Development, Journalism, Health Sciences, and more
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PhD students can choose from several programs, such as Doctoral programs in Social Sciences, Technology, Health Sciences, and Educational Studies
ALUMNI:
SOME FAMOUS ALUMNI:
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Kristin Skare Orgeret (Professor of Journalism and Media Studies)
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Gustavo Borges Moreno e Mello (Innovator in Computer Science)
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Semih Gonen (Researcher in Built Environment)
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Robert Buch (Organizational Psychology expert)
CAMPUS INFO:
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Located in Oslo with additional facilities in Kjeller
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Modern research centers focusing on quantum technology, climate policy, and social sciences
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Student-friendly environment with libraries, innovation hubs, and recreational spaces
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Strong emphasis on international collaboration and interdisciplinary research
Awards:
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Master’s Thesis Prize 2023
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R&D Award
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Dissemination Award
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Innovation Award
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