# Home
**Source**: https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/
Welcome to the University of Oslo! This guide helps you prepare for your studies and provides useful information throughout your time as an international student at UiO.
- [Before arrival](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/before-arrival/)
- [On arrival](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/on-arrival/)
- [While in Oslo](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/while-in-oslo/)
## [Prospective student](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/study-at-uio)
Discover what it’s like to study at UiO – programmes, events, campus life and tuition fees. You may get in touch with students from your region.
## [Start of studies](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/start-of-studies)
The autumn semester 2026 starts Monday 10 August for new international students. The exact dates for the start of the courses may vary, [contact your faculty](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/contact/) for further information.
## [Events](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/events/?view=allupcoming)
[Language café](https://www.uio.no/english/student-life/events/special-events/april/Language-cafe-april-09.04.html)
Apr. 9, 2026 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM,
[Litteratursalongen, Georg Sverdrups hus](https://goo.gl/maps/tccLG5PsjwmH1NQv7)
[Pre-arrival webinar for non-EU/EEA master's degree students](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/events/pre-arrival-meeting-nonEU-masters.html)
Apr. 15, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM,
Zoom
[Guided tour: Edvard Munch – A Brief Introduction](https://www.uio.no/english/student-life/events/special-events/april/tour-munch-april-26)
Apr. 17, 2026 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM,
[MUNCH](https://www.google.com/maps/place/MUNCH/@59.9170401,10.7731631,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x46416e5bed844b27:0x653ef5922c5d121b!8m2!3d59.9059037!4d10.7552605!16zL20vMDE3bjd2?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D)
[Upcoming events](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/events/?view=allupcoming)
## [Topics by alphabet](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html)
[A](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#a) [B](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#b) [C](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#c) [D](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#d) [E](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#e) [F](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#f) G [H](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#h) [I](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#i) J K [L](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#l) [M](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#m) [N](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#n) O [P](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#p) [Q](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#q) [R](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#r) [S](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#s) [T](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#t) [U](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#u) [V](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#v) [W](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/a-z.html#w) X Y Z
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## Join our Facebook group
[International Students at the University of Oslo](http://www.facebook.com/groups/1529843163741836/)
- [International Students at The University of Oslo](https://www.facebook.com/groups/1529843163741836/)
## Contact
[Contact Knutepunktet - International student reception](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/international-students/contact/)