Department of Early Childhood Education (BLU)

The department contributes to research-based knowledge with relevance for the challenges faced by society in the field of early childhood education. Our study programmes are developed in close cooperation with the field of practical training, and through research and innovation projects.

Research projects
Employees
Study programmes and courses

Approximate number of students

2000

In 2023. Source: DBH

Approximate number of employees (full time equivalents)

120

Study offers

Research groups

BLEST - sustainability, play, aesthetics and technology
Language and Learning Environment in Early Years - ECEC to Primary School (SAMBA)
Cultural Diversity and Multilingualism in a Global Perspective
Kindergarten Teacher, Professional Qualification and Educational Research
KunstForsk – Arts-based- and artistic research
Leadership and Organisational Development
Methodological un-twinings with kindergarten-and research studies
Philosophy, Art and Culture
Professions and Professional Ethics in Early Childhood Care (ProfEt)
Sustainability, nature, health, and movement
Small Children, Large Cities: Kindergarten Qualities, Inequalities, Communicative complexities
The Lives of Children and Professional Practice

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Study-related inquiries

international-lui@oslomet.no