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598 students from 89 countries participated at the International Summer School 2015!
Applications for the 2016 session (June 25 - August 5, 2016) opens on November 15.
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Summer 2015
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Summer School student Alexandra Olsen de Wallau has written about her first weekend at the International Summer School in her blogpost The moment I realized that I am really, actually, very far away from home... and it is fantastic.
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Rector Ottesen welcomes the International Summer School students in his blog
On Monday 22 June we open the 69th session of the International Summer School at the University of Oslo. There will be a welcome ceremony in the University Aula, followed by a reception in Oslo Town Hall. We are proud that 598 students from 89 different countries have chosen to spend six weeks at our university this summer... Read more
HECUA
ISS has hosted HECUA programmes since 1973. Currently, we provide the infrastructure for HECUA's The New Norway program in the autumn semester.