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Prehospital Trauma Care – Clinical studies 1 (PARAPRA1)
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Practical Pedagogy for Tertiary Vocational Education 1
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English in Teacher Education
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Behavior Analysis 1 – General Principles of Behavior Analysis (PSYK1420)
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Development Studies 1 in Vietnam (in collaboration with Kulturstudier)
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Semester programme in Teacher Education in Design, Arts and Crafts for Years 1- 13 (30 ECTS)
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Is your kitchen clean enough?
Every year, 5,000 Europeans die from diseases contracted from food. Researchers visited people’s homes and discovered both good and bad kitchen habits in different European countries.
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NordSTAR paper in ICES
A student project from Evolutionary AI and Robotics is set to be presented and published as a conference paper
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Experimental kitchen studies from all over Europe
How do European consumers perceive the quality of the food they eat? Join us in exploring the thoughts and practices of 40 households from seven European countries.
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Only 1 in 10 Ukrainians want to return
Very few Ukrainian refugees say they want to return to Ukraine when the war ends. Half of them wish to stay in Norway permanently.
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Master's Trick: “It was important to set everything else aside”
Anders Blomberg found a clever way to put his phone away. The result was the award for the best master’s thesis at OsloMet.
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Early admission
The application deadline for an early reply is 1 March.
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International inclusion from day one
Through a comprehensive onboarding programme and departmental social activities, new international employees at OsloMet are made to feel welcome the moment they set foot on campus.
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Digital follow-up of patients with type 1 diabetes in the specialist health service (DigiDiaS)
This project aims to increase knowledge about user-guided treatment and digital tools in the follow-up of patients with type 1 diabetes at an endocrinology outpatient clinic.
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Reflections on a pandemic
Two episodes, part 1 and 2, about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Digital & Sustainable Construction (DiSCo)
This research group will create and advance knowledge to meet challenges of digitalization and sustainability.
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Oslo in the summertime
The sun doesn't set until close to midnight, and even then it never really gets dark. You can spend the evening watching the light change at an outdoor café with friends, or go for a relaxing swim in the fjord alone. Oslo in the summer is a pretty magical place.
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Complementary Pathways for Adult Refugees: The Role of VET, Skills and Qualifications
The aim of the project is to increase the evidence base which can support policy- and decision-making in EU MS in designing and implementing complementary pathway mechanisms for admission of adult refugees from a first host country to an EU country through use of VET, skills and qualifications.
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Photojournalism and News – Theory and Methods (FOTO1200)
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SafeConsume
The objective of SafeConsume is to reduce health burden from foodborne illnesses.
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Reference Budget for Consumer Expenditures
The Reference Budget estimates ordinary consumer expenditures for different types of households.
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The rise of digital housekeeping: the hidden work of smart technology
Researchers have studied a somewhat overlooked aspect of our household chores: digital housekeeping.
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How do we imagine a sustainable future?
How will people live their lives in 30 years? Now you can share your thoughts about the future with researchers.
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When energy infrastructure becomes a neighbour
On the windswept Orkney Islands, there are over 900 wind turbines, some very close to where people live. How does that affect everyday life?
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Understanding citizens' street-level encounters with the welfare state (SN4200)
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Applying Artificial Intelligence in Developing Personalized and Sustainable Healthcare for Spinal Disorders (AID-Spine, part I)
We use machine learning methods to develop and validate prediction models for health and welfare outcomes after treatment for spinal disorders.
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Critical Engagements: Social Sciences in a Changing Society
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What will the clouds above us be like in the future?
Artificial intelligence can now be trained to predict what the cloud cover will look like when the climate changes.
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In pursuit of plastic-eating bacteria
In a world drowning in plastic, plastic-eating bacteria may offer solutions to the deluge. Professor Colin Charnock has discovered novel ways to find and culture these types of bacteria.
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Investigative journalists may rely more on artificial intelligence in the future
During the Panama Papers leak, journalists made use of machine learning to organise data. A new research project will explore how such methods can be employed in investigative journalism.
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We do not know enough about the digital everyday lives of children and young people
Halla B. Holmarsdottir is investigating how technology affects the lives of children and young people.
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Learning Model for Self-Determination - II
People with intellectual disability have lower levels of self-determination than others. In this project, we conduct a community-based intervention aimed at enhancing self-determination skills, such as setting goals and making decisions.
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Patient specific functional scale to measure rehabilitation goals for patients with acquired brain injury
This project will investigate the Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) as a measure to document and monitor patient-identified rehabilitation goals for patients with acquired brain injury (ABI).
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Research and development
Department of Built Environment participate in research groups in priority areas.
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Social Impact Measurement for Civil Society Organizations (SIM4CSOs)
SIM4CSOs is an Erasmus + project that intends to empower the operation of non-profits within Civil Society by enhancing their effectiveness, transparency and governance through the application of social impact measurement methods.
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Norway leading in digitalization, but not everyone is benefitting
Digitizing government welfare services is supposed to help make services more accessible to everyone. Are they unintentionally leaving people behind?
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WellDebt: Debt problems, illhealth and labour market marginalisation
The project aims to fill knowledge gaps on the interrelationships between debt problems, poor health and labour market marginalisation.
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EPS projects fall 2024
Overview - EPS projects fall 2024.
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Buying popularity: how children are influenced by in-game spending
Kids risk being bullied or isolated if they don’t spend money on skins or equipment. Researchers have mapped how young people get manipulated into spending money while gaming.
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Imagining tomorrow: How fiction shapes our vision of a sustainable future
Technology in one form or another is part of all our ideas about the future. However, there are also alternative ways to envision life in 30 years.
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CEOs Personal Risk Attitudes and Corporate Financing and Investment
This project studies to what extent firm policies are affected by managers’ personal assets allocation, asset allocation, and founders' opportunity cost.
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Sustainable European Welfare Societies: Assessing Linkages between Social and Environmental Policy
How can researchers and policymakers approach issues of welfare state and environmental sustainability in mutually supportive ways across policy fields?
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Research
Our research at TRACE builds on more than two decades of sustained investment in longitudinal data collection, methodological development and scientific collaboration.
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Where to live in Oslo: your guide to the best student housing
As an international student, one of the most important decisions you make before coming to Norway is where to live—a choice that will have a significant impact on your experience in Oslo.
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OsloMet Action Plan – The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R)
OsloMet's HRS4R action plan for the period 2024-2027.
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Elderly care during the pandemic: Norway and Denmark stand out
Norway and Denmark stand out among the European countries. Both countries had few deaths, both among the population as a whole and in elderly care institutions.
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Stroke: Digital tools can provide equally effective rehabilitation at home
This paves the way for a more flexible future for patients.
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MaxBiogas project
OsloMet and Veas collaborate to develop digital technologies that can make biogas production more energy-efficient and minimize environmental impact, and increase digital competence in the water industry.
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OsloMet Holmlia
OsloMet is located in the Søndre Nordstrand district and features an interdisciplinary, project-based campus.
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How to prevent people from becoming radicalised
If we are serious about keeping people from radicalising and committing acts of terrorism, the work begins long before they become active on extremist websites.
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Student-friendly ways to enjoy autumn in Oslo
Whether you’re a returning student or are brand new to Oslo, autumn is a great time to explore the city.
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How to improve your chances of landing a job in Norway
Learn Norwegian, do your research and don’t be afraid to network. Follow these four steps to help launch your career in Norway.
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The tiny secret to healthier fish
OsloMet professor believes that the key to developing healthy and sustainable salmon aquaculture is in understanding their micro-RNA.
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Experimental Studies of Complex Human Behavior
Stimulus equivalence is a behavioral analytic approach where one studies what is characterized as cognitive skills.
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The light in the North is really beautiful
What's the best way to spend a summer evening in Oslo? Andrew from Spain shares some of his favourite things to do outdoors during the months when it never really gets dark.
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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.
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How artificial intelligence can help the visually impaired
Traditional navigation tools for the visually impaired are often impractical and require extensive training. Yet rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and the increasing computational capabilities of smartphones are opening new doors to enhance navigation assistance.
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Strategic Action Plan for the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, 2025-2029
The Faculty of Technology, Art and Design’s (TKD) strategic action plan is based on OsloMet’s University Strategy and sub-strategies.
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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.
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Department of Finance
The Department of Finance is primarily responsible for payroll, procurement, accounting, financial management, and business management.
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Master’s Thesis Collaboration in Health and Technology
Gain access to new knowledge through master’s thesis projects at OsloMet. Help educate the workforce of the future and increase the visibility of your organization.
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Template for project outlines
For PhD application at Faculty of Social Sciences. What a project description should contain.
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Discrimination of Muslims in the Labour Market
The topic of this project is the discrimination of Muslims in the labour market.
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EPS projects spring 2026
Overview - EPS projects spring 2026.
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Research and development at the Faculty of Education and International Studies
Research, development and innovation activities at the faculty are focused on contributing to society, to our target groups, and to our region. We contribute with relevant knowledge of high quality.
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Caring for Children with Disabilities
The research project will investigate whether children with disabilities have their fundamental rights safeguarded in encounters with the health and care service.
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A Multidimensional Approach to Social Exclusion in Later Life – Health Consequences for Ageing Populations (AMASE)
The overall aim of the project is to enhance research-based knowledge on the multidimensional nature of old age social exclusion and its consequences for health and to identify conditions that minimize social exclusion of disadvantaged groups.
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Screen quality matters more than screen time
How much time children and teenagers spend looking at screens is on many parents’ minds. Yet researchers insist it is the quality of that time that should concern us most.
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The welfare state has strong support among young people
Are young adults entitled individuals who won’t contribute to society? Not quite. According to new research, Generation Z are happy to pay their taxes.
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Creative practice – (trans)forming space, place and the environment
This is an interdisciplinary research group which explores and promotes creative and artistic engagements with space, place and the environment.
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Fear of failure hinders creativity
“Making mistakes helps us learn and improve, and it is by making mistakes that we discover new ideas,” says OsloMet professor Ingeborg Stana.
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Socio-spatial Inequality among Families with Children with Disabilities who are Entitled to Cash Benefits and Welfare Services (UPTAKE)
The research project will provide insight into the uptake and delivery of benefits and services among parents of children with disabilities.
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Relinking the weak link. Building resilient digital households through interdisciplinary and multilevel exploration and intervention
What roles do socio-technical practices and infrastructures play in shaping security risks in technologies of the home and what tools and interventions can be developed to enable digitally resilient households?
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Wealthy cities' role in reducing textile waste
Promoting slower consumption and more local reuse are among the suggestions for what wealthy cities can do to reduce textile exports to poor countries.
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Professional Careers and Labour Markets
A research group dedicated to studying the trajectories of professions in education and labour, and their degree of public trust.
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Europe move towards more restrictive, selective and temporary refugee policies
Over the past decade, European countries have grown more restrictive in whom they grant protection, and for how long that protection is granted.
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Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (UPED)
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Qualification and Social Inclusion in Upper Secondary Vocational Education and Training (SAFETY-VET)
The main objective of the project is to generate knowledge about factors of importance for attainment in and completion of upper secondary VET among student groups with a potential risk of non-completion or drop out. We also study the importance of gender-segregated educational choices and young people's educational and occupational aspirations.
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Five things internationals working in Norway think you should know before moving here
Are you considering applying for a PhD or academic position at a Norwegian university? We asked the experts—our own international employees—for their advice on how to navigate the transition to working in Norway.
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The Doctoral Degree Committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences
The OsloMet Board has decided that the university shall have a doctoral committee at faculty level.
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How does welfare conditionality affect political participation?
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Providing for the future: to use or not to use Norway’s oil and gas
How did a desire to preserve oil and gas for future generations and protect the environment turn into the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world and the foundation of the Norwegian welfare state?
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Key Operation and Maintenance Strategies for Wind Farms
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Predrag wanted to study something useful and relevant
Driven by a need to study something both relevant to current issues and beneficial to society, he chose the Master's Degree in International Development, Education and Sustainabilities at OsloMet.
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Norway’s Child Welfare Services under scrutiny
The Child Welfare Services has faced intense criticism over the past decade. While the agency has made mistakes, it continues to improve in its mission to protect children and support parents.
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Cristina Valenti: I chose research training because I was curious about what it's like to work in a research team
"My ambition is to immerse myself in research within eco-social welfare or projects that focus on society's sustainability," says master's student Cristina Valenti.
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EPS projects spring 2025
Overview - EPS projects spring 2025.
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In-service training to improve the preschool classroom environment for children with special needs
The limited amount of training provided to staff in preschools poses a challenge in implementing evidence-based practices.
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How Tawfique aims to enhance the production of biogas
Master's student Tawfique is interested in how control engineering can be utilised within renewable energy., and explores this in Norway's largest wastewater treatment plant.
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In-service training to improve the preschool classroom environment for children with special needs
The limited amount of training provided to staff in preschools poses a challenge in implementing evidence-based practices.
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Green shifting the news cycle
By covering the "green shift", journalists can drive the news cycle.
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How Machine Learning Uncovers Hidden Trends in Online Hate
A long term study of posts on Facebook and X in Norway shows that hate speech is growing, but much of the toxicity comes from a small group of users.
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Young people use cannabis in different ways – one group raises concern
Researchers categorize young cannabis users into four groups. For most, it's about curiosity, belonging, or exploring new youth identities. But for a few, usage is linked to loneliness and mental health challenges.
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Innovating together: Win-win partnerships between startups and corporates
Researchers have followed startups as they meet large companies and found two main paths to success and three common pathbreakers.
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PATGOV: The governance of the European patent system
PATGOV is a research project funded by the Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) program.
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Problems with EndNote – tips and solutions
Is EndNote not working quite as it should? Here are some suggestions on how you can solve common errors and problems in EndNote.
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It takes courage to create
Resistance and obstacles are needed to unlock creativity, according to Arild Berg, artist and professor at OsloMet.
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How students from a small Louisiana town experience Oslo
After two months in Oslo, three students from Louisiana Tech University share their experiences with studying, Norwegian culture, and life in a larger city.
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Design students aim to solve problems and improve people’s lives
Rob Starling chose OsloMet for his master’s degree in product design because he wanted to expand his digital toolkit and explore the department’s impressive workshop facilities. Now he has embarked on a whole new career within service design.
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No pedagogical reasons to continue offering hybrid teaching
Combining remote and in-person teaching demands more preparation from both teachers and students. It also results in poorer learning outcomes.
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‘Universal design will be important in the future; all the big tech companies are focusing on it.’
‘People are trying to find practical digital solutions to complex problems. This is a good reason to study Universal Design of ICT,’ says Faisal.
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Knowledge and Approaches to Teach Socio-Scientific Mis/Disinformation
The flood of socio-scientific information on issues like pandemics, climate change, and natural resource scarcity represents just three of the critical global challenges facing our world today.
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The Faculty Board of the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design
The Faculty Board of the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD) is the faculty’s supreme body.
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Stands and posters
Here you will find information about how to apply for a stand permit, and rules regarding posters, flyers, and newspapers
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The oil fund will not be there for our grandchildren
A close look at the principles governing the management of Norway’s oil fund shows that it may run out in two generations or less.
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Organisation and Management
Research within the organization and management department spans across topics such as motivation and incentives, leader-member-relationships, organizational climate, virtual teams, health issues at work, gender and leadership, and work conditions for the self-employed.
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New language courses for refugees
“Academic dugnad” for refugees at OsloMet has started up with new language courses in Norwegian and English for refugees.
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Evaluation and Assessment (EnA)
This research group focuses on themes related to evaluating subject didactics, teacher education, teaching methods and learning materials.
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Students discover the many career paths into the wind energy industry
What can mechanical engineers contribute to the energy systems of the future? For OsloMet students attending the WindEurope Annual Event in Madrid, meeting the wind energy industry was an eye-opening experience.
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Researchers have been following 40-somethings since their teens: Who gets left behind?
Researchers from Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) at OsloMet have been following the same people for more than 28 years. They now seek to investigate why some people have experienced marginalisation as adults.
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Do children in daycare have enough space for outdoor play? Study shows large disparities in Oslo
A survey of 463 daycare centres in Oslo reveals wide differences in how much space children have for outdoor play. While some centres have only 3 square metres per child, others have over 200.
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Get to know OsloMet
Through the students we educate and the knowledge we produce, Norway's most urban university helps drive the welfare state forward.
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English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
EAP offers courses, workshops, and other instructional events and materials designed to improve the use of English in academic discipline-specific writing and speaking.
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How do political parties stop hate speech on Facebook?
A study shows that political parties tend to hide hate speech on Facebook rather than deleting it. This is unfortunate, according to journalism professor Karoline Andrea Ihlbæk.
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With car and glasses packed with sensors, Chaoru explores the urban environment
Chaoru Lu, Associate Professor at OsloMet, displays gadgets that are nothing short of exciting: mobile data collection platforms.
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Active Ageing – Pathways and Outcomes (AgePaths)
This project investigates pathways and outcomes of active ageing in three domains and their interactions: the labor market, civil society, and the family.
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Nutrition
Our research encompasses a multidisciplinary approach, ranging from molecular biology and gut microbiota to the societal and cultural dimensions of food, nutrition, and health.
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Media Narration Group (MNG)
This research group examines how the media present and reflect different perspectives on reality through various forms of production and expression.
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Skiing in the city
What defines quality of life in a city? Is it the availability of good restaurants, bars and entertainment options? Or is it easy access to unspoilt nature? In Oslo, you don’t have to choose between the two—we have plenty of both.
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Norway invests billions to promote gender equality in Africa – but much of the work goes unseen
Norwegian state funds are meant to advance gender equality in some of the world's toughest markets. A new study shows much is being done – but often behind the scenes.
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Sustainable Built Environment (SustainaBuilt)
This research group research sustainable engineering solutions for the built environment.
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Faculty board, councils and committees at TKD
The Faculty of Technology, Art and Design has a board, councils and committees with various functions.
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EPS projects spring 2024
Overview - EPS projects spring 2024.
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Meeting the mandatory GEP-requirements: The four building blocks
Under Horizon Europe, having a gender Equality Plan (GEP) will be an eligibility criterion for higher education establishments from EU Member States and Associates Countries, such as Norway.
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Economics and Methodology
The departments primary research interests and competence cover a variety og fields within economics and research methods.
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CIRCULAR: Collaborative innovation of circular economy
Transforming the economic system from a linear to a circular economy is critical for realising a sustainable society. Circular-project asks: What are the main governance factors driving the co-creation of an innovative circular economy for reduced consumption?
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Predicting extreme weather using artificial intelligence
Extreme weather events are hard to predict. New AI tools might just have the solution.
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Information Systems based on Metadata (METAINFO)
The METAINFO research group investigates how to improve people’s access to digital information.
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Self-determination and capacity to consent: ambulance staff encounters with people living with mental health illness and substance abuse
We aim to increase knowledge about how ambulance staff act when encountering patients with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
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Help accessing e-resources
Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) about access to electronic resources such as articles, e-books, curriculum and databases.
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What motivates Ukrainian refugees to return?
Researchers from NIBR will in a new project examine what might motivate Ukrainian refugees to return.
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Nobel X in Urbanism conferences
Focus on integrated transport land use planning, people`s behaviour and policies, with digital tools and smart data to create sustainable communities and cities.
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Labour, Democracy and Governance
We research the transformation of labour relations in an era defined by technological disruption and algorithmic governance, shifting geopolitical landscape and security realities, and evolving regulatory, governance and management paradigms.
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EPS project: Focus on the process, rather than the end result
This European Project Semester (EPS) group will teach students fluid dynamics with a user-friendly wind tunnel.
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Somatocognitive therapy in treatment of provoked localized vulvodynia (ProLove)
This PhD project is conducting a randomized clinical trial comparing somatocognitive physiotherapy with standard treatment for provoked localized vulvodynia.
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Have you noticed the mural behind the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo City Hall?
Researchers have been granted access to private letters, photographs and sketches that reveal the dramatic story of the artist and the Occupation Frieze in Oslo City Hall.
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Few have seen how turbulence unfolds. Now you can see it through smoke, light and dance.
A dance performance that makes turbulence visible can show us that it is present in all aspects of life – and is useful, open to influence and something we can live with.
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Launched major quantum technology initiative at OsloMet
The Norwegian government was well represented when they visited OsloMet to present an annual investment of NOK 70 million for research into quantum technology.
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Finance and Accounting
The group conducts research and teaching in the fields of Finance, Accounting and Auditing, and Business Law.
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Key Inclusive Development Strategies for Life-Long Learning (KIDS4ALLL)
KIDS4ALLL aims to pilot an innovative action that will experiment a learning method and learning environment in formal, non-formal and informal educational contexts to address the integration challenges of migrant children.
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Follow-up research of "Sport for all in Oslo"
In this research, NOVA at OsloMet, in collaboration with the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, evaluate the program «Sport for all in Oslo» from its inception in 2018 until 2024.
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The Doctoral Committee at TKD
The Doctoral Committee at the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD) is tasked with developing the faculty’s researcher education.
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CAMELOT: Governing the long term in an age of non-linear climate risk
CAMELOT investigates how societies can govern long-term climate risks in an age of uncertainty and potential tipping points.
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Study programmes
Department of Art, Design and Drama offers full-time and part-time study programmes, mostly in Norwegian, but we have courses for exchange students.
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Supporting Content and Language Learning Across Diversity (SCALED)
The aim of the SCALED project is to develop a new online course: interactive and self-study mode that can be adapted to onsite use.
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More than just work: How an immigrant finds belonging
State-run integration programs tend to view immigrants through an employment-colored lense. Erika Gubrium thinks she has found a better way.
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Local government was key to managing the pandemic
A major Nordic study shows that local authorities played a crucial role in handling COVID-19 –
and why trust and flexibility are key to surviving future crises.
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Making ICT solutions more accessible
When Anna makes healthy food information more accessible to food producers, she learns how ICT solutions can be used more easily by all.
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Implementation and practice of the training practice scheme in the counties
The project examines how the training practice scheme — a two-year, practice-based pathway in upper secondary VET — is implemented and used by Norwegian counties to reduce dropout and include more students in vocational education and training.
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Young researchers are joining quantum activities
NordSTAR has a series of research activities in the context of Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence.
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Inequalities in Ageing Well and the Significance of Transitions in Later Life (TRILL)
TRILL addresses the impact of later life transitions on opportunities for ageing well.
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Nordic conference on cultural policy research CoLIS11: Keynotes
An introduction to the keynote speakers.
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The Faculty Board of the Faculty of Health Sciences
The Faculty Board of the Faculty of Health Sciences (HV) is the faculty’s supreme body and reports to the Rector via the Dean.
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They receive the Society Improvement Award 2025: "A shift is happening now, where we better understand nature’s importance for us"
Researchers Marte Indset and Gro Sandkjær Hansen receive the award for their work on sustainable land use management. "We have conducted research together with the field practitioners, not on them," they explain.
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Social Infrastructure and policies – guest lecture with Professor Alessio D’Angelo
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Selected publications by Digital Journalism
This is an overview of selected publications by the Digital Journalism research group.
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Publications
Selected publications from Centre for Youth and Life Course Research (TRACE).
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The ocular microbiota and its role in health and dry eye disease
Our aim is to identify microbial risk profiles for disease development and severity by in-depth characterizations of the ocular microbiota of dry eye disease sufferers.
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Creating a multilingual environment in kindergarten
Kindergartens shall support children's language development in all their languages and create a multilingual environment. Learn more about how to work on a multilingual environment in the kindergarten.
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PhD fellowship in quantum computing, optimization on noisy gate-based NISQ platforms
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The Social Sustainable City - the Role of Strategic Planning for Local Housing Markets Heterogeneity
The primary goal of the project is to generate new knowledge to measure inclusion in the housing market and use this to understand the local dynamics of the housing market. The knowledge can be used to stimulate cities to develop a more active and comprehensive housing policy.
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The Long-term Consequences of the Coronavirus Pandemic for Pupils in Lower Secondary School
We will investigate how schools worked to mitigate the long-term impact of the pandemic for different groups of students.
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Admission to international master's degree programmes
How to apply for international master's degree programmes.
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Required documents for master's degrees
You have to submit all the required documents with your online application.
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Exhibition Arena OsloMet
We work with the dissemination, communication, and promotion of OsloMet’s academic activities at Campus Pilestredet and Campus Kjeller, including exhibitions, performances, book launches, and research dissemination projects.
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From Settlement to Adult Life. A Study of the Service Chain for Unaccompanied Minor Refugees
The research project will provide up-to-date knowledge about the services offered to young refugees who have come as unaccompanied minors and who have achieved residency in Norway.
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New paper in Nature’s Scientific Reports
Professor Pedro Lind and a team of researchers from Simula Research Laboratory recently published a new paper.
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Staying on Track – completion in vocational education and training
A longitudinal interview study following vocational students with low grades from lower secondary education through upper secondary vocational education and training (VET).
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SEGURA – Food for Security: Evidence from Cauca, Colombia
The SEGURA project aims to improve knowledge about the complexities of the food security – conflict nexus.
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Gender equality, Diversity and Societal Security
This project empirically and theoretically explores how increasing levels of diversity in the personnel of Nordic security forces (military, police and security organizations) relate to changing perceptions of trust and security, both within these organizations and in their broader interactions with society.
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Marginalization among Young Adults: The Importance of Negative Life Events in Adolescence and Social Inequality (NEGLIEV)
NEGLIEV aims to investigate how negative life events, in combination with social inequality, contribute to marginalization among young adults.
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Inclusive education in Nepal – a study of governance networks in selected municipalities
The main purpose of the project is to identify the characteristics of management networks that are effective in contributing to inclusive education.
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Review of Norwegian Research on Ethnic Discrimination of Children and Young People
The project includes a review of relevant research contributions that deal with ethnic discrimination against children and adolescents in Norway.
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Language and Learning Environment in Early Years - ECEC to Primary School (SAMBA)
Our research focuses on children's social, linguistic and cognitive development in early childhood education (ECEC) and in early primary education.
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Interweaving Threads: Norway and Scotland through Dress
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Charter and Code – The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R)
The Charter and Code are key elements in the EU’s policy to boost researchers’ careers.
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Child Welfare Institutions for Young People with Drug Addiction and Separate Institutions for One Single Young Person
The project investigate the child welfare institutions for young people with drug addiction and separate institutions for one single young person.
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A Boost for Youth Clubs – A Research Project for Better Youth Services
How can youth clubs be strengthened to provide better services for young people? From 2025, we will follow the five-year initiative "A Boost for Youth Clubs" to develop knowledge about quality, framework conditions, and the club’s role in the local community.
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NORD-care 3: A Survey of Employees' Everyday Lives and Conditions in Nordic Elderly Care
In this project the researchers are conducting nationwide questionnaire surveys on the everyday lives and conditions of elderly care from the perspective of care workers.
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Ocean Air synoptic operations using coordinated autonomous robotic systems (OASYS 2)
The project develops coordinated air sea robotic operations using UAVs/USVs and micro gliders to reduce the cost of ocean observation and monitoring.
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Innovative, sustainable public procurement of food and catering services
The project enables the participating public organizations to try out new and innovative public procurement strategies and practices.
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Inequality in Youth – A Qualitative, Longitudinal Research Database
Inequality in youth is a qualitative, longitudinal research database on youths in Norway, intended to be a parallel to the quantitative Ungdata surveys.
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MSCA fellows to OsloMet
Three researchers at OsloMet have been awarded a research fellow through the EU's prestigious mobility programme Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA). Two more researchers are on the waiting list.
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Applying for a job at OsloMet
Are you looking for an international career?
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Information for pupils participating in Young in Oslo 2023
You are invited to participate in a survey about what it's like to grow up in Oslo. The survey will provide important knowledge in a time of great change in society.
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Children's Level of Living: The Impact of Family Economy for Children's Lives
The aim of the project was to explore how income influence different aspects of children's lives.
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Evaluation of minority counsellor pilot projects in upper secondary schools and adult learning centres
NOVA researchers will evaluate two pilot projects placing minority counsellors in secondary schools in vulnerable urban areas and adult learning centres.
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OsloMet's strategy
The strategy will give direction for Oslo Metropolitan University towards 2050. Oslo Metropolitan University develops knowledge to solve societal challenges.
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The impact of skills training in social work education
The project examines how skills training strengthens social work students’ professional development.
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Working at OsloMet
The concept of work-life balance is firmly embedded in Norwegian society and working life. At OsloMet, we believe employees perform better if they are able to balance work, family and free time.
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Assessment for Learning in Citizenship Education (ALiCE)
The project aims to develop a framework for assessment, with a focus on formative assessment, in the context of citizenship education across Europe.
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Support Services and Their Work with Conflict, Control and Violence
This project led by NOVA investigates the Norwegian support services and how they handle conflict/violence in families.
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Study programmes
Department of Computer Science offers bachelor's and master's programmes, courses for exchange students and other studies.
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Art – Practice – Research
Artistic development and research contains a spectrum of investigative and reflective practices, methods, and concepts that are anchored in drama– and theatre / scenic arts, various forms of visual art and arts and craft.
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Research on teacher education
The research group develops knowledge about whether teacher education can be understood, further developed and renewed in interaction between campus, field of practice and society.
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Political Dynamics of the Cultural Sector (POLYCUL)
This project depart from the hypothesis that explanations for developments in cultural policy, and in particular its failure to realize programmatic goals, are found in the dynamics of interest-based politics that at work in the cultural sector.
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Area Review of Housing Solutions and Health and Care Services for the Elderly
How can the state and municipality more effectively facilitate elderly people to age in place?
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How SIFO works towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Take a look at some of SIFO's projects targeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2016 (ICCS)
The ICCS 2016-study investigates students’ knowledge and understanding of societal values, civic society and political systems.
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Abstracts
Abstracts for the conference "Tracing, shaping and reshaping culinary heritage" 5.-6. September 2022.
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Kindergarten collaboration with multilingual families
Kindergartens need knowledge about children's language environment at home and in their free time. Download tools to assess children's language environment.
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Making Persons with Disabilities Full Citizens (DISCIT)
DISCIT aims to produce new knowledge enabling Member States, affiliated European countries and the European Union to achieve full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in society and economy.
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Socioeconomic risk groups, vaccination and pandemic influenza (PANRISK)
This project proposes to study the “forgotten” socioeconomic risk factors for unequal influenza outcomes and consequences. It will bear important implications for health.
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Information technology at the top of publishing
The Department of Computer Science had the highest publication number of computer science departments at Norwegian universities in 2020.
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Partner information
Nomination process for partner institutions.
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The OsloMet Board
The Board is the top decision-making body of OsloMet and is responsible for overseeing its operations and strategic direction.
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Gender Equality Plan for OsloMet 2025–2028
The Gender Equality Plan is in line with the requirements of the EU and the Research Council of Norway (RCN).
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NOVA's strategy 2023–2026
NOVA – Norwegian Social Research aims to be a leading research institute on the welfare state and people's living conditions and quality of life throughout the life cycle.
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The OsloMet Board
The Board is the top decision-making body of OsloMet and is responsible for overseeing its operations and strategic direction.
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Gender Equality Plan for OsloMet 2025–2028
The Gender Equality Plan is in line with the requirements of the EU and the Research Council of Norway (RCN).
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NOVA's strategy 2023–2026
NOVA – Norwegian Social Research aims to be a leading research institute on the welfare state and people's living conditions and quality of life throughout the life cycle.
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Major investment in sustainable energy launched
OsloMet has taken a step toward a greener future with the opening of the Green Energy Lab – a platform for research, innovation, and education in sustainable energy technology.
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Health-promoting initiatives towards youths’ mental health
Mental health challenges are increasing in the young population. How can different sectors work together to prevent mental health challenges in this group?
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Equipment and other services for the visually impaired
The library in P48 has a book and text scanner. The equipment is useful for visually impaired, dyslexic, and others with reading difficulties, or who wish to have text read aloud.
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GoNano: Governing Nanotechnologies through Societal Engagement
Aligning future nanotechnologies with societal needs and concerns.
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Minority Students in Upper Secondary School
This project is about school satisfaction, educational drive and school performance among students with immigrant background in Norwegian upper secondary school.
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Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios (SPES)
The aim of the SPES project is to generate new knowledge about the nexus between economic growth, human flourishing and sustainability, fostering the transition towards the sustainable human development in European countries and regions.
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PhD Fellow in Trustworthy Generative AI with Knowledge Verification
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Associate Professor in Transport Infrastrucutre Engineering
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InDialog 5: The technological turn and public service translation and interpreting: challenges and opportunities
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Faculty of Education and International Studies (LUI)
The Faculty educates tomorrow’s teachers from kindergarten through upper secondary school, in close cooperation with the field of practical training. In addition, the Faculty offers development studies and studies in sign language and interpreting.
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Motivation letter for Art Therapy
When applying for Art Therapy you must submit a motivation letter.
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What Characterizes Adolescents Attending Municipal Youth Clubs in Terms of Well-being?
The purpose of the study is to investigate municipalities’ potential to actively use youth clubs to promote issues concerning adolescents’ health and well-being.
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Evaluation of 'Robust Youth'
The main aim of the project is to evaluate 'Robust Youth' which is a program designed to being preventive and promote better health among youth.
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Possible consequences of moving patterns for people who have been granted a start-up loan in Oslo municipality
The project examines who the initial loan recipients were and are in Oslo, and what the consequences of selective relocation are for districts and sub-districts in Oslo.
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Light-Weight High Performance Concrete for Modular Floating Structures (LITEFLOATCON)
The project aims to build an international and intersectoral partnership for high-quality research development on innovative light-weight high performance concrete (LWHPC) and its application.
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PhD Position in Long-term Climate Governance
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Publications
A selection of the different publications from the Artificial Intelligence Lab.
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Under Pressure? Migration and Labor Market Integration in Norway (UPMIN)
The overarching research question in the UPMIN project is: What institutional and contextual factors enhance immigrants’ and refugees’ employment participation?
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ProTrust: Status and trust in occupational groups
ProTruSt is based on a large survey and provides information on occupational prestige in various professions and professions.
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A Fair Chance? How Geography Shapes Life Opportunities (FAIR)
The project addresses how the spatial context in which people live during different stages of their lives shape their life prospects and socioeconomic outcomes.
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Public housing, place and solidarity. A comparative project on belonging, tenant participation and public housing
This project will examine the relationship between tenant participation and belonging in three different contexts and housing regimes in Malmø, Oslo and Quebec.
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Frequently asked questions about master's admission
If you are applying to one of our international master's degrees, you might find answers to some of your questions in our frequently asked questions.
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The Research and Development Committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences
The committee provides advisory support to the leadership of the Faculty of Health Sciences and has been delegated decision-making authority in specific matters.
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New Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow joins NOVA to study migrant women in Scandinavian healthcare
Sociologist Tanja Schroot has joined NOVA as a Postdoctoral Fellow. In her project she will examine how lifelong learning can strengthen the integration of female migrant healthcare workers in Scandinavia.
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Immigrant lives in Norway over time and place (SITUATE)
SITUATE aims to understand how immigrants draw on and actively refer to their integration experiences as they situationally understand time, place/space and changing identity with reference to their personal integration trajectories.
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PhD fellowship in analogue quantum computing
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Long-term follow-up of cardiac patients with a smartphone-application
We investigated both the feasibility and the effectiveness of using an app to monitor and provide individualized follow-up for patients who had participated in cardiac rehabilitation.
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Urban resilience through open science, education, and community engagement in war regions (FORWARD)
Supporting the resilience of communities in war affected regions in Palestine and Ukraine.
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CENSU - Climate Change Energy Sustainability
CENSU is a Norwegian-Tanzanian-Mozambican university collaboration within education and research which focuses on sustainable gas extraction and governance in the context of vulnerable communities and climate change.
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Children with a Refugee Background – Measures for Inclusion and Belonging (Barnfluk)
The project aims to discover the experiences children and young people who come to Norway as refugees have with the settlement and integration process, and how municipalities work with this group.
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Digitizing sexual violence. The role of technology in creating and regulating sexual harms
The rapid technological development has changed how sexual violations are committed, investigated, and prosecuted within the legal system. The project examines the intersection of law and technology in relation to these changes.
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Application of rules in social work studies – how to strengthen students’ legal competence through the use of practical assignments?
The project explores how varied, asynchronous learning resources can strengthen students’ legal competence in social work education.
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Admission for international exchange students
How to apply for exchange at OsloMet and select courses.
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Information for parents/guardians about Young in Oslo 2023
Around 60,000 pupils from year five to the third year of upper secondary school from all Oslo districts are invited to participate in Young in Oslo 2023.
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The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG)
A multidisciplinary and longitudinal study that includes data on well-being, health, work, care, and family relations in the second half of life (age 40+).
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Ungdata
Ungdata is a cross-national data collection scheme, designed to conduct youth surveys at the municipal level in Norway. NOVA administers the national database which is used as a basis for many research projects.
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Participation in Sports among Norwegian Youth
The aim of the research project is to gain new knowledge about the social position and status of sport participation among young people in Norway.
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Descendants of Immigrants and the Concerned Welfare State
This project examines the ongoing, relational negotiations between the welfare state and the public's understanding of problems, on the one hand, and processes of change in the minority population, on the other.
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Critical thinking in primary education
KriT is an interdisciplinary project aiming at developing educational models for critical thinking in primary education using children’s literature and news.
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ACT UP! Active Citizenship through Theatre for Urban Politics
ACT UP! delivers an innovative theatre-based educational methodology for promoting active citizenship among student in urban climate politics.
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Support Networks and the Road Ahead for Children and Young People with Functional Variation
In this project, we study access to services for families where one or more of the children has a diagnosis that may trigger a need for adaptation or other assistance measures.
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Small Children, Large Cities: Kindergarten Qualities, Inequalities, Communicative complexities
The research group is concerned with understanding kindergarten quality, and what constitutes a good kindergarten life, in relation inequalities in children’s socio-economical living conditions outside the kindergarten.
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Research on discrimination in employment
Elisabeth Ugreninov and Justyna Bell at OsloMet will lead a new EU project that will provide new insight into the conditions that either create barriers or facilitate the inclusion of different groups in working life.
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Sexual Culture in Youth
The project will investigate how young people negotiate, experience and handle issues related to sexuality, sexual health and risk - in light of both contemporary youth culture, and other social and societal conditions.
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Darkness on the horizon? Exploring the response to contestation of trade policy in Europe
Free trade is under pressure. Fear of job losses and growing inequality has given rise to calls for protectionism and economic nationalism.
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EQUALS-EU
The project aims to give more women access to technology, digital skills and leadership positions.
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How does international collaboration foster knowledge sharing in early childhood education?
During the 90th anniversary of Norway’s early childhood education, OsloMet hosted a presentation from Professor Gert Biesta followed by a panel discussion with some of our international partners.
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The Future of Health and Care: From Understanding Disease to Transforming Services
By 2050, one in six people will be older adults, yet healthcare systems will face a growing burden of chronic diseases without a corresponding increase in funding.
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Master's Semester Programme in Smart Water Engineering, autumn
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Master's Semester Programme in Smart Water Engineering, spring
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Five ways you can stay connected to OsloMet
Start an alumni group, stay in touch with your professors, and perhaps even consider a PhD. Check out the different ways you can continue your OsloMet experience even after you've left Oslo.
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Master's Semester Programme in Building Technology, autumn
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Master's Semester Programme in Building Technology, spring
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The Domestic Violence Research Programme
The programme studies time trends in the prevalence of violence and assault, violence as phenomenon, and how violence is approached by the welfare- and justice systems.
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Migration for Welfare: Nurses within Three Regimes of Immigration and Integration into the Norwegian Welfare State (WELLMIG)
WELLMIG brings together the perspectives that migrants not only depend on, but also make significant contributions to the welfare state.
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Child Welfare Services and their Work With Cases of Violence and Abuse
This project aims to fill the knowledge gap about how the child welfare service tackles violence and abuse cases.
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The practice of interprofessional collaborations within primary health care for children with disabilities
Interprofessional collaboration is vital in providing well-functioning healthcare across services. Interprofessional collaboration is challenging.
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Research proposal - template, PhD programme in Educational Sciences
Template for research proposals in connection with applications for a PhD position or admission to the PhD Programme in Educational Sciences at the Faculty of Education and international Studies.
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Developing tools for safer bridges and tunnels
The Research Council of Norway has allocated NOK 500,000 to the research project "InfraGuard", which aims to explore new technology for safer transport infrastructure, with a particular focus on bridges and tunnels.
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Master's Semester Programme in Geotechnical Engineering, autumn
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Master's Semester Programme in Geotechnical Engineering, spring
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Guide to the use of KODEM
This is a guide to how researchers can use existing data in KODEM, as well as buy or apply for a free space for collecting new data.
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Master's Semester Programme in Structural Engineering, autumn
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Master's Semester Programme in Transport Infrastructure Engineering, autumn
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Master's Semester Programme in Structural Engineering, spring
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Master's Semester Programme in Transport Infrastructure Engineering, spring
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Single courses - Master’s Programme in Civil Engineering (MABY): Geotechnical Engineering
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The real effects of financial shocks on short-run and long-run entrepreneurial decisions
This project aims to better understand the effects of financial shocks on entrepreneurial decisions.
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Single courses - Master’s Programme in Applied Computer and Information Technology (ACIT)
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Combining Work and Care for Older Parents (CoWorkCare)
The primary objective of CoWorkCare is to generate knowledge on how employees' care obligations for their old parents affect their labour market participation.
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EUROSHIP – Closing Gaps in Social Citizenship. New Tools to Foster Social Resilience in Europe
The overall aim of the EUROSHIP project is to provide an original and gender-sensitive assessment of the current gaps in social protection across Europe.
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Young in Oslo 2026
Young in Oslo is a unique Ungdata-study that has been conducted since the mid-1990s. The survey provides important information about what it is like to grow up in Oslo, and how this has changed over time.
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Courses and workshops
The University Library offers courses and workshops especially developed for researchers and PhD candidates.
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Behavioural Economics (ØASØK4400)
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Advanced Macroeconomics (ØASØK4800)
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Consequences of the Pandemic for Living Conditions and Equality
In this project we will investigate the consequences of the pandemic for living conditions for children and young people, equality in families and for individuals, including children and adults with disabilities.
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Educators and learners meet artificial intelligence
This project is dedicated to exploring both teachers' and students' perspectives on the implementation of artificial intelligence in an educational context.
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Master’s Semester Programme in Transport and urban planning, spring
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Public defence: Christos Chatzis
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Ukraine – a learning ground for Nordic local governments? And vice versa?
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Master’s Semester Programme in Transport and urban planning, autumn
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OsloMet AI Lab granted status of Excellent Academic Environment with NordSTAR
Nordic Centre for Sustainable and Trustworthy AI research (NordSTAR) will be OsloMets high quality academic environment in modern Artificial Intelligence.
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Voluntary membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund (SPK)
SPK is the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund and Norway’s main provider of public occupational pensions. As a general rule, Norwegian citizens who reside and work in Norway are members of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme, and those employed by OsloMet are also members of the Government Pension Fund (SPK).
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The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work
The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work is a research project funded by the Research Council of Norway under the Welfare, Working Life and Migration programme.
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The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work
The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work is a research project funded by the Research Council of Norway under the Welfare, Working Life and Migration programme.
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Teacher Research Literacy (TREL): Comparative Trajectories in the Nordic-Baltic Region
TREL aims to identify good practices in the Nordic-Baltic educational context.
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Enabling Ageing in Place (AgePlace)
In this project the researchers aim to generate new knowledge on the precondition for safe ageing in place.
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Semester Programme in Art and Design – Art and Dissemination (30 ECTS)
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Sound and vision: Documentary film and audio production (JB3340)
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Research Methods 3 – Research Designs and Statistics (PSYK2600)
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Research and Development in Biomedical Laboratory Science - Bachelor's Thesis (BIOB3900)
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Themes in Library, Archives and Museums: An Exploration of Practice (BIBV3060)
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Technology and Society (STKD6610)
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Development and Migration (UTVB2100)
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Choices of Sustainability Transitions (UTVB2500)
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Digital marketing and analysis (ØAADM3830)
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Management Control Systems (ØABED3400)
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Introduction to Programming (PROG1000)
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Aesthetic sustainability in a critical perspective (BAPD2310)
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Semester Programme in Paramedic Science
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Valuation - Equity Research (ØABED3700)
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Can Motivational Interviewing facilitate return to work in sick-listed people with musculoskeletal disorders? (MI-NAV)
We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing on return to work among sick-listed people due to musculoskeletal disorders.
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Mapping of substance abuse in the Department of children and families in the city of Oslo
The aim of the project is to contribute to developing knowledge about how child welfare institutions detect substance abuse at the earliest possible stage.
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The Economics of Banking (ØABED2300)
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Business Analytics (ØABED2200)
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Young in Oslo 2023
Young in Oslo is the City of Oslo’s Ungdata survey – a unique study that has been conducted since the mid-1990s. The 2023 survey will provide answers to what it’s like for children and young people to grow up in Oslo – after living with a pandemic for almost two years.
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Applied Robotics and Embodied AI
The Applied Robotics and Embodied AI research group focuses on the development of heterogeneous robotic systems operating across underwater, surface, and aerial domains.
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Corporate Governance (ØABED4400)
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Contemporary Topics in Organization Theory and Behavior (ØAADM4700)
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Semester Programme in Physiotherapy
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Semester Programme in Occupational Therapy
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Semester Programme in Physiotherapy
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Semester Programme in Occupational Therapy
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Management Control Systems (ØABED4500)
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Valuation - Equity Research (ØABED4100)
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Department of Journalism and Media Studies
The department educates professionals in journalism, photojournalism and media and communication through three bachelor’s programmes and one master's programme.
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PhD courses in Health Sciences
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ICT-Supported Development and Education in the South (MAIKT-EDU)
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Digital Citizenship (MAIKT4300)
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Portfolio Management (ØABED4900)
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Cross-Cultural Communication (ØAADM3300)
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Design for Healthcare and Wellbeing
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Media and Development (UTVB2400)
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Multimodal Design (MAIKT-STI )
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Arts-Based Research Processes – An Introduction (PHUV9380)
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Single PhD courses in Behaviour Analysis
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Development and Manufacturing of Medicinal Products (MAFAR4300)
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Moving to Norway
Are you thinking of moving to Norway to join OsloMet? We have one campus in the city centre of Oslo and one right outside of Oslo.
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System and Service Design
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Information, Communication and Social Media (MOK2300)
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Cultural Understanding and Communication (BAPD2210)
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Semester Programme in Master of Aesthetic Practices in Society (30 ECTS)
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IMaT – Inclusive Mathematics Teaching: Understanding and developing school and classroom strategies for raising attainment
This project aims to strengthen mathematics teaching in Norwegian primary and lower secondary schools.
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Department of Behavioural Sciences
We educate bachelor's candidates in psychology with an emphasis on behavior analysis, social workers and behavioral scientists.
We collaborate with the field of practice within education and research, nationally and internationally.
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Apply to a PhD program at the Faculty of Health Sciences
Read about the application process to the PhD programmes at the Faculty of Health Sciences.
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Web Publishing and Information Architecture (MOKV2400)
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Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Microbiology (FARB1300)
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Acting with Masks (DTV2100)
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Media in War, Crisis and Conflict (MJ4401)
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Semester Programme in Nursing
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User Studies and Systems Evaluation (MBIB4840)
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Department of Behavioural Sciences
We educate bachelor's candidates in psychology with an emphasis on behavior analysis, social workers and behavioral scientists.
We collaborate with the field of practice within education and research, nationally and internationally.
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IMaT – Inclusive Mathematics Teaching: Understanding and developing school and classroom strategies for raising attainment
This project aims to strengthen mathematics teaching in Norwegian primary and lower secondary schools.
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Apply to a PhD program at the Faculty of Health Sciences
Read about the application process to the PhD programmes at the Faculty of Health Sciences.
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Climate Journalism, Theory and Practice (MJ5200)
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Single courses in Behavioural Science
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Reviewing Literature with AI and Advanced Information Retrieval (MBIB4850)
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Introduction to Norwegian Kindergartens and Schools
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Follow the Money: Journalism, data and accountability (JB3370)
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Ideas and concepts in Social Work and Social Policy (PS9400)
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Department of Archivistics, Library and Information Science
The department offers study programmes on bachelor's, master's and PhD degree level.
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Digital Cultural Heritage (MBIB4890)
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Investigative Journalism and Cross Border Cooperation (MJ5100)
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Semester Programme in Art and Design – Fashion and Industry (30 ECTS)
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Brands, Branding and Marketing: Communication Trends and Strategies (MEDK4400)
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Investigative journalism with AI
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Income inequality in professional and vocational occupations
This project will contribute more knowledge on the consequences of occupational regulation for income inequality within and between occupations.
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Faculty of Social Sciences (SAM)
We offer research and education within social sciences, with direct relevance to society and working life.
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Fundamentals of PhD Supervision
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Semester Programme in Health Sciences
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Aesthetics and Special Needs – Nordic Childhoods (BLH3310)
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Quantum Hub publications and media
The Quantum Hub's most important publications and dissemination activities.
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European Project Semester (EPS)
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Current Research in Library and Information Science, PBIB9300 or PBIB9350
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Sustainability and Outdoor education (MGSU3000)
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CONTEXT – Creating Integrated Person-centred Care in Different Settings
This project addresses how settings and contexts which enhance people-centred care can be created.
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Long-term postpartum anal incontinence – prevalence, risk factors and effect of conservative management
The aim of this PhD project is to optimize postpartum care following obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI).
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Expanding knowledge about Ukraine through research and academic collaboration
OsloMet is home to some of Norway's leading experts on Ukraine. With the country under full-scale attack from Russia, their research, knowledge of the region, and collaborations with other Ukraine scholars have never been so important.
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PhD Courses at the Faculty of Education and International Studies (LUI)
Here you find an overview of all the PhD courses offered at the Faculty of Education and International Studies (LUI), as well as practical information for applicants and course attendants.
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Master’s Semester Programme in Mechanical Engineering, spring
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Democracy, Equality, Learning and Mobilisation for Future Citizens (DEMOCIT)
The aim of DEMOCIT is to partake in reducing a growing civic empowerment gap within Norwegian democracy.
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Culture and Identity – Nordic Childhoods (BLH3220)
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Norwegian Language for Foreign Students – Beginner Level A1, (NOBE6000)
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Sexual assault in social settings can take many different forms
A new study provides insight into the different ways that sexual assault can occur among teenagers and young adults.
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What happens when rivers are given rights?
Researchers have been looking at what happened when rivers were granted status as legal persons. In New Zealand, they are seeing particularly promising developments in indigenous peoples’ rights and conditions.
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Mothers of disabled children work less, take more sick leave, and often leave the workforce entirely
“There are schemes designed to alleviate the burden on mothers, but evidence suggests they are not effective,” says NOVA researcher Kaja Larsen Østerud.
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These people are most sceptical about electric cars
Women, the elderly and people with lower levels of education are among the groups who are most sceptical about electric cars, according to a new study.
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International Connections and International Sign among Deaf People (INTS6000)
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Bachelor’s Semester Programme in Mechanical Engineering, autumn
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Bachelor’s Semester Programme in Mechanical Engineering, spring
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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.
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How can we make the best possible recovery after a stroke?
Every year, around 12,000 Norwegians have a stroke. Research fellow Solbakken has good advice for those affected.
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Measuring brain activity to discover mental health issues
Could there be a way for your doctor to diagnose depression and anxiety based on your brain activity?
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Making universal design truly universal
Examples of universal design are all around us but mostly focus on helping people with physical disabilities while designers often forget about accommodating cognitive disabilities.
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The planet is now home to 8 billion people
How many people can our planet sustain? This is one of the questions demographer Marianne Tønnessen is asking as Earth reaches this population milestone.
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Seeing the solution: Dry eyes and the bacteria that live there
Dry eyes are hard to diagnose, but researchers estimate that as many as half of Norwegians might be afflicted.
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"We need to talk about how we assess teacher students"
We often discuss how assessment should take place. But do we consider the purpose of assessment? asks an OsloMet researcher.
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Narcissistic leaders: Not always a bad thing?
Is it possible to make positive use of narcissism in the workplace and could it have any real benefits? Researchers have examined this in a new study.
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Many children with ADHD do not thrive at school
A new study from OsloMet shows that only around half of children with ADHD thrive at school. Well-being is lowest among those who are taught outside of class for large parts of the day.
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International Development, Education and Sustainabilities
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Mothers in low-income countries experience serious health problems after giving birth
Midwives in several countries are working together in an OsloMet project to save more women and children in low-income countries.
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Elderly with no partner or family contact face higher risk of early death
A large Norwegian study shows that social isolation and loneliness can significantly increase the risk of early death among older adults.
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Nordic Social Policy and Global Sustainable Development
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Our way of life threatens future generations
If current trends continue, today’s six-year-olds are expected to face twice as many wildfires and five times as many droughts during their lifetimes compared to today’s adults.
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Brand new clothes end up as waste due to overproduction
Enormous amounts of clothing never get worn. Much of it contains plastic and other synthetic fibres.
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Department of Computer Science
The department offers higher education in computer science and information technology, and has extensive research and development activity.
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Six myths about gender, family and work life in Norway
Norway is widely regarded as a pioneer in the area of gender equality. What does the latest research tell us about the strides women have made in society and the state of gender equality more broadly?
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Five measures that can prevent violence against children
Less severe violence against children and young people is declining, whereas severe forms of violence remain stable. According to OsloMet researchers, there are five measures that can reduce severe violence.
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Oslo, the divided city
A deep socioeconomic divide splits Oslo from east to west. It will continue to deepen unless it is more widely acknowledged and addressed.
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Many young people have sex for the first time to “get it over with”
For many adolescents, having “had sex” equals having had penetrative intercourse. Several say they had sex the first time mainly to avoid being the one who “hasn’t done it” — not because it felt right in the moment.
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– Fast and fair transformations to low-carbon societies are difficult without critical climate education
Professor Hanne Svarstad argues that rapid and just climate action requires that people are offered education to understand the most important consequences of the various climate mitigation alternatives.
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Effective pandemic planning must take social inequalities seriously
Researchers at PANSOC have been studying pandemic planning for decades. COVID-19 has thrust their work into the spotlight.
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The 12th international conference on the safety of journalists
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Sustainability in research
Here you can find an overview of new and relevant research from OsloMet, that supports the global sustainability goals.
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Young people are often more politically engaged than they think
Pupils can become aware of their own civic identity when we discuss issues they are concerned about in the classroom, according to a researcher.
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About NIBR
We are a social science research institute at OsloMet. Our key qualifications consist of place and governance studies, nationally and internationally, in selected policy areas.
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Norwegian youth have handled the pandemic well
In spite of the challenges that have accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic, most Norwegian teenagers report high levels of life satisfaction.
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Slipping through the safety net
Norway and many other European countries have robust social safety nets. Yet they continue to fail their poorest citizens.
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– We need to imagine a more sustainable future for Norway’s welfare state
If Norway wants its welfare state to support future generations, and today’s population, research says it will need to imagine its place in a more sustainable global system.
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Position(s) as Associate Professor in Accounting
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Play, Movement, Nature and Outdoor Education – Nordic Childhoods (BLH3340)
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EU Law and Politics (BALV3500)
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Strategic Analysis (ØAADM3100)
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International Economics (ØASØK3000)
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Cases in finance (ØABED3100)
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Organizational Behavior and Leadership (BALH3000)
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Business English and Negotiations ØASPR2000)
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Data Visualisation (MOKV3500)
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Research Semester in Pharmacy
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Early Intervention for Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders (MALKA217)
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Organisational Behaviour Management, OBM (MALKA219)
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Advanced Topics in Digital Engineering
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Advanced microeconomics (ØASØK4100)
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Knowledge Strategy in a Digital Economy (ØAADM4400)
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Behavioral Economics (MALKA220)
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Globalisation and the Development of Health and Social Policy (SFV4700)
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Semester programme in Civil and Structural Engineering
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Radiography, Clinical Practice (RABPRA3)
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Fairytales and Creativity - Nordic Childhoods (BLH3250, BLH3330)
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Visualizing Complexity (MAPD5210)
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Technology and Design (MAPD5000)
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Participatory Design (MAIKT-DESIGN)
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The Middle East: History, Society and Islam (UTVB3141)
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Environmental Economics (ØASØK4200)
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Risk Management (ØABED4300)
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Social inequality, health and work inclusion: theory, research approaches and empirical findings (SP9300)
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Business Decision-Making Using Data (ØAMET2200)
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Valuation for Accountants (REREV3100)
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Peace and conflict studies in Nepal and Sri Lanka (in collaboration with Kulturstudier)
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Global environmental studies in Costa Rica (in collaboration with Kulturstudier)
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Professional Practice and Language Barriers (PHUV9410)
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Development Studies 2 in Ghana (in collaboration with Kulturstudier)
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Innovation within Healthcare (MAFAR4100)
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Food, Health and Sustainability (MAVIT4700)
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Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care (VERB1060)
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Public Health and Health Management (BIOB1050)
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Health Communication (MAVIT5100)
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Mental Health of Migrants and Minorities (MAPSY4400)
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Supervised Research Project in the Life Sciences (NVHIN)
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Digital media and culture (BIBV3040)
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Semester Programme in Prosthetics and Orthotics
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Strategic Human Resource Management (BALH3100)
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Health Communication (MAVIT5100)
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Mental Health of Migrants and Minorities (MAPSY4400)
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Supervised Research Project in the Life Sciences (NVHIN)
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Digital media and culture (BIBV3040)
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Strategic Human Resource Management (BALH3100)
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Semester Programme in Prosthetics and Orthotics
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Corporate Finance (ØABED4001)
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Corporate Finance (ØABED3002)
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Safety of journalists, PS9500
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Global Health and Innovation (ERGOB3010)
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Theory of Science, Ethics and Research Methods (HETEK4100)
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Medical Use of Radiation (MARAD4300)
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Action Research and Practice Research (SP9250)
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Political Ecology of Education (PHUV9490)
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Social work in a global context (SOSV3220)
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Contemporary Research in Nordic Early Childhood Education and Care (PHUV9480)
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Public Health (SYKP2200B)
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Knowledge and Misinformation: Teaching and Learning in a Digital Society (PHUV9510)
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Semester Programme in Health, Technology and Innovation
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Sustainable Business (ØAADM3600)
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Master’s Semester Programme in Mechanical Engineering, autumn
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Practice Oriented Systemic Design
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Behavior Analysis and Radical Behaviorism (MALK4000-403)
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Sustainable welfare policies in the making: Global challenges to the Nordic welfare model (SN4100)
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The Nordic model in comparative perspective (SN4000)
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Python programming and data science for journalists
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Value-creating marketing (ØAADM4600)
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Assessment and Treatment of Acute Sick and Injured Patients, Part 2 (PMED3010)
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Decision-Making Processes in Organizations (ØAADM3700)
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Rehabilitation in Physiotherapy I (FYB2500)
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Advanced Computed Tomography Imaging and Digital Health Technology (RAB3110)
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Green conflicts and fact-checking: Journalism in the age of disinformation and environmental crisis (JB3380)
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Power, Politics and Religion in South America (in collaboration with Kulturstudier)
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Digital revolution? Social science perspectives on technology in the health and social care sector (SFV5100)
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Document Forensics (ARKV3100)
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Semester Programme in Public Health
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Sustainable Materials, Design and Digital Innovation (ORI3010)
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Entrepreneurial Mindset, Resilience, and Long-Term Success (ØAADM3820)
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Monitoring, Activity- and Movement Analysis (HETEK4200)
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Sustainable Finance (ØABED3600)
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Strategic corporate and interpersonal communication (ØAADM3840)
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Educational science, politics and digital technology in the knowledge age (PHUV9460)
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Interactions in Health and Technology (HETEK4000)
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Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance (HETEK4300)
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Quantitative Research Methods (PHUV9540)
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Qualitative Research Methods (PHUV9530)
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Contact SVA
Addresses, phone numbers and key people at the Centre for Welfare and Labour Research (SVA).
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Crisis Management in a Polycentric Nordic Local Democracy: Different Governance Structures – Different Results? (POLYGOV)
The overall goal of the project is to identify the differences in the Nordic countries’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the outcomes thereof and to relate these differences to policy, governance, organisation and management.
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Why is it so challenging to distribute COVID-19 information to the elderly in Norway?
People consume information in different ways. Catering to the needs and habits of the majority when conveying information can amount to discrimination against other groups—including the elderly.
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One in ten young people experience sexual harassment in sports
Sexual violations among youth in sports are more common than we think – and not just from adults. Peers are often the perpetrators.
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Challenges for girls in gaming: overcoming gender barriers
The gaming culture is highly gendered. Even though girls spend money to acquire the right gamer identity, they are not always accepted.
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Where students become entrepreneurs
Gründergarasjen at OsloMet provides a unique environment where engineering and computer science students can transform their ideas into real start-ups.
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Student at Kjeller? Get to know the local area
Lillestrøm is just a short drive away from Kjeller campus, and here you have access to most of what you need when you are done for the day.
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Transport and urban planning
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We need to take better care of our personal data
Websites often make it difficult to understand what kind of personal data they are collecting from visitors. The rules governing data collection should be tightened, argues one OsloMet researcher.
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“Exercising in your thirties is like saving for retirement”
“We know that it is beneficial to build physical spare capacity whilst young, but it needs to be maintained throughout life. Otherwise, the account balance will quickly dwindle,” researcher says.
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Sub-strategy for Education
The sub-strategy for Education has three overarching objectives: Teaching that motivates learning, engaged students in an active study environment, and strong links between education and working life.
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"I feel like I have a place to stay anywhere in the world"
Vivianne from Norway and Alicia from Switzerland are pursuing a Master's Degree in International Development, Education and Sustainabilities.
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Applied Artificial Intelligence
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Electronics and Biomedical Systems
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We need to take better care of our personal data
Websites often make it difficult to understand what kind of personal data they are collecting from visitors. The rules governing data collection should be tightened, argues one OsloMet researcher.
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“Exercising in your thirties is like saving for retirement”
“We know that it is beneficial to build physical spare capacity whilst young, but it needs to be maintained throughout life. Otherwise, the account balance will quickly dwindle,” researcher says.
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Sub-strategy for Education
The sub-strategy for Education has three overarching objectives: Teaching that motivates learning, engaged students in an active study environment, and strong links between education and working life.
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"I feel like I have a place to stay anywhere in the world"
Vivianne from Norway and Alicia from Switzerland are pursuing a Master's Degree in International Development, Education and Sustainabilities.
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Are measures designed to control the spread of Coronavirus working? And at what cost?
Svenn-Erik Mamelund is something of a rarity: a social scientist who specialises in pandemics. It is little wonder, then, that the OsloMet researcher is in high demand.
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How to make digitalisation work for all citizens
We can access bank accounts, healthcare, and social benefits through the internet using our phones and computers, yet not everyone is able to take advantage of these technologies.
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Unemployment is harmful to your health – especially if you are a man
Men suffer more health problems as a result of unemployment than women, according to recent research from OsloMet.
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Norway’s hidden gender inequality
Norway is a gender equal and diverse country, but disparities in parenting roles persist with detrimental economic implications.
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Socioeconomic background of parents influences young people’s payment difficulties
The probability of young people ending up with debt problems is linked to their parents’ socioeconomic background.
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Is it just a myth that sport is inclusive?
“Our findings suggest that sport does not automatically foster social inclusion among children and young people. Those who participate are typically the ones who already feel secure and are part of a social community,” says Marlene Persson.
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The work values you develop as a teenager can shape the rest of your life
What teenagers value in working life can strongly influence how their adult lives turn out – from education and income to family and housing.
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Bringing the classroom to life with VR
How can we make teaching about climate change more engaging? Deniz Atal Demirbacak is researching how virtual reality (VR) can be used to engage lower secondary pupils.
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About CEDIC
CEDIC is an Excellent Academic Environment at OsloMet.
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Transport Infrastructure Engineering
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About Intelligent Health
This initiative will contribute to develop knowledge and technological solutions that foster improved health and counteract diseases.
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Anxiety and depression more common among adults with ADHD
According to new research, there may be several reasons for this.
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Adult children increasingly help their elderly parents navigate the online world
New research from OsloMet reveals that adult children in Norway are more likely to help their elderly parents use the internet and their smart phone than with any other kind of task.
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Using artificial intelligence to detect and fight dementia
Dementia affects millions of people each year. It’s a problem that most of us will encounter in our lives and it does not yet have any cure or even effective early detection methods.
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Immigration to Regulated Professions Under Scrutiny
Previously, it was difficult for nurses from countries outside the EU to find relevant work in Norway. New programs make it much easier, but not all problems are solved.
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An out-of-control race: why we fear artificial intelligence
The majority of people view AI as an existential threat and have little confidence in the authorities’ ability to regulate it. A researcher says there are some steps that should be taken.
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Norwegians among the least lonely in Europe
The Nordic countries stand out with a low prevalence of loneliness. The welfare state, health and culture explain a lot. This is revealed in a new book about loneliness in Europe.
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About NOVA
NOVA is one of the largest social science research institutes in Norway. The institute conducts research on different aspects of society and the welfare state. We focus on the entire life cycle, from cradle to grave.
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Researchers seek to better understand the lives of young people in Norway
Using a variety of methods, OsloMet researchers are gaining new insights into young people's opinions, struggles and aspirations.
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European consumers motivated to support locally-produced food
How sustainable is local food trade in Norway and other parts of Europe, including buying directly from the producer? As it turns out, sustainability is present in slightly unexpected ways.
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The strange and deadly consequences of bacterial sex
An OsloMet researcher is seeking to better understand how and why bacteria exchange DNA—and how to prevent them from doing so.
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Using botox to prevent migraine and treat pain
Millions of people experience chronic pain and migraine, but until recently there were very few treatments available. That’s changing now, thanks to professor Parisa Gazerani’s work.
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The cost of Norway’s housing
Norway’s social housing system is too small and complicated to care for the country’s most vulnerable.
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Are we ready to care for our elderly family members?
Norway is pushing to shift the responsibility for elderly care away from the state and onto family and communities. This may relieve straining municipal budgets, but will people step up?
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Old age and happiness: some common misconceptions
Are older people more likely to feel loneliness? Will having children make you happier when you get old? And are old men really as irritable as we think?
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Young people may face particular challenges in the post-Corona labour market
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in both a global health crisis and a financial crisis on a scale never before seen in modern times. The labour market that emerges in the wake of the crisis may impact younger workers harder than others.
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This robot can help children with health challenges out of isolation
Even when the pandemic has been brought under control, many children will be unable to attend school for various reasons. Can robots help improve their school experience?
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Extending product life yields a greater environmental impact than any other measure
Sustainable consumption should not be reduced to reuse and recycling, according to SIFO researchers.
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Marketing tricks on social media
Nine out of ten young people in Norway are on social media and are exposed to a great deal of advertising from influencers. New research from OsloMet maps how this marketing affects young people.
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Education is no guarantee against unemployment and poverty
Despite the increasing educational level of the population, the risk of becoming unemployed or becoming a social assistance or disability benefit recipient is not decreasing correspondingly, according to new research from OsloMet.
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How can we go from fast to slow fashion?
The solution is right in front of our noses, says professor in clothing and sustainability.
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Extremism is an expression of dissatisfaction
Researchers have studied conversations on Twitter among Islamist extremists and far-right extremists.
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Conditions for including vulnerable individuals in our labor market are not good
However, increased use of workplace mentors is showing promising results. Øystein Spjelkavik’s research has led to changes in NAV’s practices.
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Norway has a high sickness absence rate – yet has some of the lowest unemployment in Europe
Contrary to worries, Norway’s supportive sick leave policy keeps people healthy and financially secure while supporting a robust workforce.
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You have many friends – so why do you feel so lonely?
It could be that you only have "catch-up friendships". According to researcher Marja Aartsen at OsloMet, this type of friendship has become relatively common.
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Have children and young people become more criminal than before?
Everyone seems to be talking about the rise in youth violence, but what do the police statistics actually tell us?
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Nature as your classroom
As an exchange student at the Department of Early Childhood Education, you will experience first-hand what makes the Norwegian approach to kindergarten unique.
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Centre for Research on Pandemics & Society (PANSOC)
An OsloMet Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) studying the societal aspects of pandemics.
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Oslo has the perfect mix of city and nature
“In Oslo you can go hiking in the woods during the day and go out partying in the evening, ” says Julia, an exchange student from Germany.
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Ten ways to survive the Norwegian winter
We won’t even try to deny it—winters here are definitely on the long side. Fortunately, there are plenty of things you can do to not only survive winter in Oslo, but embrace it.
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Experience downtown Oslo like a local
Join OsloMet student Olaug for a tour of her favourite places to eat, swim, shop and hang out—just a few minutes from campus.
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Finding community in extremism
Sometimes, youth feel like strangers in their own countries. In the face of real and perceived injustices, some find community in extremism.
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She thought they were going on holiday – then her husband confiscated her and the children’s passports
Violence in close relationships does not stop at national borders. Perpetrators may exploit the family’s ties to another country to threaten and pressure family members.
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The air is so much cleaner in Oslo
"I just love how free I feel when I go for a hike around the lake," says Sheree, a master's student originally from Canada.
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Centre for the Study of Professions
We conduct research on professions and professional practice, as well as the politics and ethics related to various professions.
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Green OsloMet
OsloMet wants its staff to be climate conscious, and its students to obtain the competencies necessary to meet both current and future climate challenges with innovative actions and sustainable solutions.
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Green OsloMet
OsloMet wants its staff to be climate conscious, and its students to obtain the competencies necessary to meet both current and future climate challenges with innovative actions and sustainable solutions.
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Aspiring geotechnical engineers with part-time jobs at the NGI Lab
Sajida Ali Rizai is pursuing a master's degree in geotechnics. Maryam Sadat is applying for the same specialisation after the Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil Engineering.
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Sub-strategy for Societal Improvement
OsloMet shall have a strong national and international profile characterised by our knowledge and ability to listen, communicate and collaborate.
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Why you should start drawing again
Most people stop drawing as children. Drawing has a number of benefits, however—even for adults.
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To end a pandemic, consider socioeconomics
Norway is starting its vaccination programme and people facing high medical risk are first in line. But medical conditions aren’t the only factors to consider when protecting people from a deadly virus.
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Advancing musical traditions through technology
What started as a digital aid for kindergarten teachers quickly evolved into an ambitious project to renew and preserve the Norwegian song repertoire, for children and adults alike.
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Having children does not automatically result in a happier life
According to a study from OsloMet, having children does not increase quality of life, even in old age.
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New research sheds light on mortality rate disparities in Alaska during the 1918 flu pandemic
Exposure to earlier illness likely holds the key to understanding why some groups in Alaska suffered disproportionately high death rates in the 1918 influenza pandemic, OsloMet researchers have found.
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What the Industrial Revolution can teach us about today’s technological revolution
Technological revolutions have happened before, but none are quite so wide-ranging as the one we are currently living through. The past holds examples for how we can mitigate the negative consequences of and make sure the benefits don’t just go to those who already have power.
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Education as resistance in Gaza
During the brutal war in Gaza, young Palestinians risk their lives to go online and pursue an education. For many, war itself is a source of motivation.
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The first students taking the Master's in Geotechnical Engineering at OsloMet
"I like to visit The Norwegian Geotechnical Institute. It gives us access to a state-of-the-art laboratory and opportunity to learn from the very best in the field," explains Jacob.
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Simula Metropolitan Centre for Digital Engineering (SimulaMet)
SimulaMet is a leading research centre in artificial intelligence, communication systems, and IT management.
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About SIFO
New knowledge, empowering consumers.
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Using AI to improve investigative interviews with children
Researchers and experts in the field of interviewing children are using artificial intelligence to develop new training methods for the police and the Child Welfare Services.
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Youth Participated in Research: "It Changed My Life"
What fosters social inclusion? Researchers involved youth across Europe in the research itself.
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Sub-strategy for Research and Development
OsloMet shall conduct research of high-quality, develop knowledge to solve societal challenges, and carry out research that contributes to the university’s educational programmes.
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Football for everyone—or mainly for boys?
The opportunities offered to boys and girls who play football in Norway are different, according to research from OsloMet. "This can have consequences that go far beyond elite sports," says Marlene Persson.
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Oslo is not as expensive as you think
The rumours are true—Norway is a relatively expensive country. On the other hand, you will end up spending less on some things in Oslo than you would back home.
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UK native named Student of the Year
Carla Louise Hughes embraced the challenge of starting graduate school in a new country during a pandemic. Now, she is making an impact as a member of the team at the Centre for Research on Pandemics & Society.
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Clothing research at SIFO
Clothing, textiles and sustainability is one of SIFO's core research areas.
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Making battery replacement easier for drones
Giorgio Salvemini wants to enhance the efficiency of drones by enabling them to automatically switch to fully charged batteries.
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The Potential of ‘GameChange’: Supplementary Educational Measures to Facilitate Secondary Education Completion Among At-Risk Youth (GameChanger)
What can be done to enable more students to complete secondary school? The project GameChanger focuses on the impact that initiatives outside of school can have on students when they are in school.
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Finding full acceptance 7,000 kilometres from home
Master's student Austin Lavender discovered his love for Norwegian culture, language, and the northern climate while studying on exchange, so he decided to settle in for his graduate degree.
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Virtual reality game helps train Parkinson's patients
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OsloMet to launch master’s degree programme in art therapy
From autumn 2024, OsloMet will offer a master’s programme in art therapy.
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The siblings who found their future in geotechnical engineering
Sajida Ali Rizai (23) and Sarfaraz Ali Rizai (25) have followed each other since primary school. Now they are both about to finish their master’s degrees in geotechnical engineering at OsloMet.
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A PhD experience that opens up a world of possibilities
Mariya Khoronzhevych is working toward her doctorate in social work and social policy. Along the way, she has had rewarding off-campus experiences that offer a complement to her professional journey at OsloMet.
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A whole new way of organising social services
As a master's student at OsloMet, Ley Muller learned to analyse and engage with alternatives to the American approach.
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Maryam helps a public transport company to get ahead of technological development
The public transport company Ruter likes to be at the forefront of technology development and hired OsloMet graduate Maryam to explore the possibilities of quantum technology.
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A guide to making friends with Norwegians
While befriending the locals may take a little extra effort, it can help you experience Norway from a whole new perspective.
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Eight ways to experience Norwegian culture in Oslo
Embrace the great outdoors, sample the local cuisine, and hang out with friends at a safe distance. Here are some ways to spend your free time like the locals do.
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Looking at the urban planning of the future
‘When we look at how sustainable cities can be built using smart transport solutions, we feel we’re helping to shape the future.’
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Learn from global experts behind award-winning journalistic investigations
Learn how to use digital tools for smarter, faster, and more precise journalistic investigations in a global context.
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An experience of a lifetime!
The international product design students at OsloMet got off to a flying start with a three day excursion in August.
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Scientific Award for Study on Cognitive Training via Smartphones for the Elderly
Thanks to the European Project Semester (EPS), Lara and her project group had the opportunity to have their paper featured at a scientific conference, gain valuable teamwork experience, and explore the beauty of Norway.
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Using the library
The library is open to everyone! Find information about the libraries, lending rules, overdue notice, curriculum, facilitation and compensation.
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The best way to work from home
OsloMet students created a manual with good tips on working from home or anywhere else.