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World ranking of Oslo University
World ranking of Oslo University: 102.

University of Oslo (Norwegian: Universitetet i Oslo) is the highest institution of learning in the Kingdom of Norway, located in the capital Oslo. It was established by the order of Frederick VI, the last king of the Danish-Norwegian alliance, in 18 1 1 year. In memory of the king, the university was originally named the Royal Frederick University (Norwegian: Det Kong Elige Frederiks Universitet), and 1939 was renamed the University of Oslo.

The University of Oslo, together with Uppsala University in Sweden, Copenhagen University in Denmark and Helsinki University in Finland, is one of the four largest universities in Northern Europe. It is a member of the European Association of Research Universities, the European Capital University Union and the European University Association.

The degree of Oslo University is divided into three levels: the first level degree (bachelor's course) with a study period of 3 to 5 years; Second-level degree (master's program), after obtaining the first-level degree, you need to continue studying for 3 to 4 years; Third-level degree (doctoral degree), the study period is 3 to 5 years.

Undergraduate and graduate students do not need to pay tuition fees. Doctoral candidates will join the university as full-time faculty members, and they will receive pre-tax salary equivalent to 420,000-600,000 RMB per year.

The University of Oslo is one of the best universities in Scandinavia and the top university in Norway. In the history of more than 200 years, countless academic masters and social celebrities have come out from here and made outstanding contributions to Norway and the international community.

The University of Oslo has extensive academic influence in the field of econometrics. It is not only the first winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and the founder of econometrics, Frish, but also the alma mater of Trieger Haavelmo, a master of mathematical economics and winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Economics.

At present, the Department of Economics of Oslo University is the largest social science department, which has trained many well-known politicians and economists for Norway. At the same time, it is also the academic center of Nordic economic research, and countless scholars come here every year.