Admission
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Available places
15
Required specialization
Bachelor's degree
You must have a bachelor’s degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor’s degree.
Required specialization and minimum grade requirement
You must have a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C in the required specialization. A Norwegian C is described as a good grade, generally comparable to an American B and a Second Class Upper in the British system. We do not use conversion tables for foreign grades. All foreign education is individually evaluated during the admission process.
Please note that eligible applicants who fulfill the minimum grade requirement will compete for a study place. Please see the section on ranking for more information on selection criteria.
The required specialization consists of 80 ECTS credits, including 30 ECTS credits from foundation level courses (1000-level courses) and 20 ECTS credits from advanced level courses (2000- and 3000-courses), which must include:
- 10 ECTS credits mathematics/statistics
- 10 ECTS credits physics/mechanics/chemistry
- 20 ECTS credits informatics, of which at least 10 ECTS credits must be within programming
- 40 ECTS credits within one or more of the following areas:
- physics
- mechanics
- chemistry
- informatics
- mathematics
Further documentation for this program
If you have completed studies/courses outside the University of Oslo, you must upload course descriptions. The course names and codes on the course descriptions must match the transcript of records.
Ranking of applicants
Selection is based on your academic performance in the required subjects for this programme.