Oslo School of Architecture and Design: Statistics

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#4438 of 14,131 In the World
#1158 of 2,785 In Europe
#21 of 29 In Norway
#6 of 11 In Oslo
#863 of 1,039 For Interior Design
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
14%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
aho.no
Languages
Norwegian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate14%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Vitnemål fra videregående skole); Entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)

We've calculated the 14% acceptance rate for Oslo School of Architecture and Design based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Oslo School of Architecture and Design has published 452 scientific papers with 3,258 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Art & Design, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography and Cartography, Law, and Business.

Publications
452
Citations
3,258

Oslo School of Architecture and Design majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
357 / 2,818
Engineering
299 / 2,059
Environmental Science
270 / 1,673
Computer Science
260 / 2,378
Art & Design
223 / 1,316
Political Science
223 / 2,001
Philosophy
219 / 1,756
Geography and Cartography
217 / 1,239
Law
204 / 1,947
Business
203 / 2,042
Sociology
200 / 1,738
History
194 / 1,175
Archaeology
178 / 1,078
Fashion Design
154 / 985
Physics
140 / 812
Biology
123 / 768
Psychology
121 / 988
Linguistics
119 / 944
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
109 / 1,188
Geology
106 / 684
Ecology
100 / 701
Human-Computer Interaction
92 / 895
Architecture
89 / 363
Management
83 / 588
Mechanical Engineering
81 / 700
Medicine
78 / 555
Chemistry
77 / 347
Economics
77 / 647
Marketing
77 / 948
Management Information Systems
73 / 1,288
Mathematics
71 / 665
Quantum and Particle physics
69 / 482
Paleontology
68 / 470
Aesthetics
66 / 322
Literature
54 / 276
Civil Engineering
51 / 389
Materials Science
50 / 259
Statistics
50 / 452
Social Psychology
48 / 370
Architectural Engineering
46 / 274

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 3 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 2 2
2007 2 2
2008 3 2
2009 14 10
2010 22 17
2011 16 30
2012 14 48
2013 18 80
2014 25 145
2015 16 107
2016 38 121
2017 28 117
2018 30 179
2019 27 194
2020 24 276
2021 45 355
2022 44 497
2023 52 546
2024 20 485
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Tuition

The tuition table for Oslo School of Architecture and Design gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor of Architecture 120,000 NOK
Master of Architecture 120,000 NOK
Bachelor of Design 120,000 NOK
Master of Design 120,000 NOK

Currency is Norwegian Krone (NOK)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Oslo School of Architecture and Design.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Master Architecture, Design, Development Studies, Landscape Architecture
Doktorgrad Architecture, Industrial Design

Notable alumni

  1. Sverre Fehn

    Sverre Fehn
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1924-2009 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    architectprofessor
    Biography

    Sverre Fehn was a Norwegian architect.

  2. Logi Már Einarsson

    Logi Már Einarsson
    Born in
    Iceland Flag Iceland
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    architectpolitician
    Biography

    Logi Már Einarsson is an Icelandic politician and architect.

  3. Kirsten Sand

    Kirsten Sand
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1895-1996 (aged 101)
    Occupations
    architect
    Biography

    Kirsten Eleonore Helena Sand was a Norwegian architect. In 1919, she became the first woman to graduate with full technical competence in architecture from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH). Until the Second World War, she ran her own practice in Oslo where she designed private homes. After the war, she contributed to reconstruction projects, especially in Troms County in northern Norway.

Oslo School of Architecture and Design faculties and divisions

Institute : Architecture Architecture
Institute : Design Design, Industrial Design
Institute : Form, Theory and History Architecture, Design, History, Museum Studies
Institute : Urbanism and Landscape Planning Landscape Architecture, Town Planning, Urban Studies

General information

Alternative names AHO
Arkitektur- og designhøgskolen i Oslo
Founded 1961
Accreditation Ministry of Education and Research (Kunnskapsdepartementet); Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (Nasjonalt organ for kvalitet i utdanningen – NOKUT)
Motto Benign, lest ye risk being eight

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 6768 St. Olavs Square
Oslo, 0130
Norway
City population 709,000

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