Oslo School of Architecture and Design: Statistics

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#4551 of 14,131 In the World
#1172 of 2,785 In Europe
#21 of 29 In Norway
#6 of 11 In Oslo
#769 of 1,109 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 349 scientific papers with 1,522 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography and Cartography, Art & Design, Business, and Law.

Publications
349
Citations
1,522

Oslo School of Architecture and Design majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
285 / 1,357
Engineering
240 / 977
Environmental Science
219 / 885
Computer Science
202 / 1,163
Political Science
180 / 971
Philosophy
178 / 935
Geography and Cartography
173 / 604
Art & Design
173 / 626
Business
166 / 999
Law
165 / 877
Sociology
159 / 853
History
154 / 561
Archaeology
143 / 537
Fashion Design
118 / 463
Physics
108 / 465
Biology
98 / 526
Psychology
94 / 466
Linguistics
92 / 510
Geology
90 / 491
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
87 / 605
Ecology
79 / 337
Architecture
73 / 172
Mechanical Engineering
72 / 361
Human-Computer Interaction
68 / 318
Medicine
65 / 215
Management
61 / 314
Management Information Systems
61 / 630
Economics
61 / 265
Marketing
61 / 470
Paleontology
59 / 359
Chemistry
56 / 170
Mathematics
56 / 322
Quantum and Particle physics
54 / 295
Aesthetics
50 / 178
Architectural Engineering
45 / 140
Literature
44 / 114
Social Psychology
41 / 234
Statistics
40 / 262
Civil Engineering
39 / 118
Materials Science
38 / 130

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 3 1
2008 3 2
2009 12 8
2010 21 9
2011 13 15
2012 13 32
2013 15 53
2014 21 91
2015 14 60
2016 26 61
2017 27 57
2018 26 84
2019 27 95
2020 23 126
2021 27 196
2022 32 293
2023 36 315
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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
    professorarchitect
    Biography

    Sverre Fehn was a Norwegian architect.

  2. Logi Már Einarsson

    Logi Már Einarsson
    Born in
    Iceland Flag Iceland
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politicianarchitect
    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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