2024

Have you taken the your holiday, used your plus hours and familiarised yourself with work-free days and working hours during Christmas?

The local salary negotiations for 2024 will begin soon. Here you can read more about the status and the way forward. 

Starting in January 2025, a new advanced academic Norwegian course will be offered at UiO. The course aims to prepare participants for the C1 test.

Get updated on the status of the 2024 local salary negotiations at UiO.

The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (DKNVS) aims to promote and disseminate science. You can now apply for research funding for your project. Deadline: 15 October

The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (DKNVS) awards two scientific prizes each year to young researchers in the fields of natural sciences and humanities. Now you can nominate an outstanding researcher for next year's awards! Deadline: 15 October

The deadline to provide input on the proposal for a new language policy for the University of Oslo is 11 October.

The production and distribution of the cards will still take place in Kristian Ottosens hus at Blindern, but from 30th September the name is the Card Centre, not SiO Customer Service. Apart from new opening hours, there are minor changes.

All employees may use 1.5 working hours per week to exercise. Make use of courses offered this autumn semester!

The University of Oslo has had an electric vehicle pool for business trips since 2009. Now it will be discontinued.

Summer is here, and many bring their PC and phone while traveling. Remember to consider security even when you're in vacation mode, and bring along tips for good work if you're going to have a "summer home office".

The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) invites researchers to apply for the CAS Research Grant for 2026/2027. Deadline: 18 October 2024.

This year's election of representatives of the group of fixed-term academic staff on the University Board has now been completed.

Inven2 is in the process of gathering ideas for this year's idea competition. The winner will receive 500,000 Norwegian kroner to develop the idea into a product or service. Deadline for applications: May 1, 2024.

A reminder that March 1 is the deadline for applying to the University Kindergartens  for year 2024/2025 with start-up in August.

If you need a kindergarten place for your child and meet the application criteria, submit an application on the online form.

Do you have an innovative idea based on your research for a new product or service, but need funding to develop your early-stage technology or service further? Apply for seed funding from the UiO Growth House! Application deadline: 4 April 2024.

UTFORSK is a program that provides funding for educational collaboration between Norwegian higher education institutions and partners in Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, China, South Africa, South Korea, and the USA. The application deadline is April 15th 2024.

Do you have a work PC or other IT equipment that is fully operable but still needs to be replaced? Now you can donate it to primary schools in Ukraine. An initiative at the Faculty of Medicine has become a donation scheme that everyone at UiO can use.

1 March is the deadline for applying to the University Kindergartens  for year 2024/2025 with start-up in August. If you need a kindergarten place for your child and meet the application criteria, submit an application on the online form. The application form opens 1 February.

All employees may use 1.5 working hours per week to excercise. Make use of courses offered this spring semester: floorball, yoga, strength training and neck/shoulder are some of the activities you may choose from.