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About the Program
With approximately 30,000 students, the University of Oslo is Norway’s largest and oldest university. Oslo is a vibrant city surrounded by fjords, lakes, and forests. It also has a mix of old and new architecture, museums, parks, hills, and offers a variety of cultural, shopping, and sporting activities.
Visit here for images of the Oslo program.
About the Program Sponsor: Learning Abroad CenterLearning Abroad Center sponsored programs are:
- Affordable: our programs are cost effective.
- Academically strong: many programs have strong University of Minnesota departmental support and offer pre-approved courses for many majors.
- Culturally rich: regardless of the program you choose, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Expertly managed: our staff in Minnesota and abroad are trained professionals and are always available to answer your questions from extensive pre-departure advising, online orientations, to reentry programming. Your safety and well-being are paramount, and we work hard to ensure you have a rewarding, and safe, experience abroad.
Faculty & Staff
The International Education Office is your on-site staff during the time you are in Oslo. There are also international student advisers who help you settle in and adjust to life in Oslo.
Housing & Meals
Students live in on-campus, self-catered housing, where you cook your own meals.
Contact a Past Participant
The past participants listed here are available to answer your questions about this program. Feel free to contact them to get a student perspective if you are considering this program or if you have been accepted to the program and have specific questions about student life in Norway.
- Nick Vu—Biochemistry major, spring semester 2008
Access Abroad
Persons with disabilities or special needs are encouraged to explore opportunities abroad. The Learning Abroad Center and Disability Services are collaborating to enhance access to study abroad for students with disabilities. Go to the Access Abroad web page for more information.
Last modified on November 21, 2008 |