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Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD)

The Faculty of Technology, Art and Design offers higher education and research and development within technical subjects, arts and design.

Students
3960

2021 (Database for Statistics on Higher Education)

Bachelor's programmes
12

plus courses for one year and six-months, exchange students and further education

Master's programmes
7
PhD programmes
2

Organisation

Departments and administration

News

OsloMet launches PhD programme in Innovation for Sustainability

The University Board approved the establishment of a new doctoral programme in Innovation for Sustainability 15 September.

Part of yellow OsloMet-logo on a colourful building on campus.
Large grant for research on autonomous searches

OsloMet researchers have received NOK 11.84 million for research into machine learning inspired by the eyes' search for visual information.

Image of woman looking out over an urban area with mountains in the background. Clouds in the background and fjord below the mountain where the woman stands.
OsloMet at Design Days in Brussels

Julia Jacoby, Head of studies at OsloMet, is taking part at The Design Days to speak about 'Design research initiatives from OsloMet’. She welcomes a lively debate on the impact design has on transitioning towards a more sustainable future.

From the left: Jostein Kandal, Nenad Pavel, Zacharias Andreadakis, Julia Jacoby, Marie Hebrok, Arild Berg and Yngve Foss – FoU-direktør OsloMet
Collaboration with a Czech university in strong progress

University of Hradec Králové and OsloMet have signed a Letter of Intent on cooperation in education, science and research.

The picture shows the two rectors shaking hands after signing the collaboration agreement.
Erasmus+ gave a lot extra

The two research assistants from Germany knew a lot about predicting electricity prices, which OsloMet benefits from.

Picture of the two scientific assistants from Germany, Stefan Leiprecht on the left, and Fabian Behrens on the right, photographed in Pilestredet 52 in Oslo.
Trying to reduce damage to paintings

OsloMet and Munch Museum investigate how mechanical loads affect porous canvas paintings during transport of Munch's paintings.

The picture shows representatives from the Munch Museum on the right, and OsloMet's Mohammadreza, Emrah and Semih on the left and at the back right. In the background we can see a canvas to which measuring instruments are attached.
Five OsloMet students at an office space. Screen, keyboard and coffee cup on the left.
The best way to work from home

OsloMet students created a manual with good tips on working from home or anywhere else.

Rear view of two computer programmers, a young woman and a young man, discussing at office desk.
How to make AI we can trust

Artificial intelligence offers great promise, but suffers from a trust deficit. Researchers at OsloMet are seeking to make this technology more trustworthy and, ultimately, more sustainable.

Picture of older lady using the tangible cup.
Make new friends and avoid feeling isolated using a tangible cup

Researchers at OsloMet have created a coffee cup that can make information technology more accessible to the elderly. The cup facilitates social contact and finding new online friends.

Photo by electrical engineering student Sindre Lilleseth, who provides a preliminary demonstration of blood glucose measurement.
Measuring blood sugar without pricking your finger

Diabetic patients should be able to monitor blood sugar levels without pricking fingers. The students are trying to find a solution.

Nadiya, fellow student Elias, and Mari
Solving future challenges with design

"Product design is exciting: You don’t have to stick with one thing, you work across disciplines and I think that’s the way everyone should work", says Nadiya.

Picture from user testing setup
Virtual reality game helps train Parkinson's patients

No medicine can cure Parkinson’s disease, but a virtual reality game can help the patients to retain muscle mass.

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NO-0130 Oslo
Norway
Tel.: +47 67 23 50 00
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