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University of Oslo English Requirements

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Norway

The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway's oldest and highest-ranked university, founded in 1811 and located in Oslo, Norway. It is a leading European research university with approximately 26,500 students and 7,200 employees, offering a broad range of academic disciplines across humanities, law, mathematics and natural sciences, medicine, social sciences, and theology. Five scientists affiliated with UiO have been awarded Nobel Prizes.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

University of Oslo accepts Cambridge English, IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission.

Undergraduate requirements

The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBTUnknown
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicUnknown
Cambridge EnglishNo published minimum

Sources: uio.no/english/studies/admission/nora/english…

Graduate requirements

The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBTUnknown
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE Academic74min 65 each skill
Cambridge English180

Sources: uio.no/english/studies/admission/master/engli…

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Requirements are read from University of Oslo's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.