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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.

Prepare for your arrival

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 between the different faculties. Contact your faculty for further information.

Where can you grab a coffee across campus? What happens beyond lectures and how do you access student health services? Find practical information and get an insight into life as a student at the University of Oslo (UiO)