Oslo School of Architecture and Design: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4129 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1119 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #21 of 29 | In Norway |
| #6 of 11 | In Oslo |
| #844 of 1,052 | For Interior Design |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 14%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- aho.no
- Languages
- Norwegian
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 14% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Vitnemål fra videregående skole); Entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | August 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 490 scientific papers with 3,798 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Art & Design, Philosophy, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, Business, and Law.
Oslo School of Architecture and Design majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010 | 23 | 20 |
| 2011 | 16 | 30 |
| 2012 | 13 | 49 |
| 2013 | 21 | 79 |
| 2014 | 26 | 145 |
| 2015 | 16 | 107 |
| 2016 | 38 | 121 |
| 2017 | 28 | 121 |
| 2018 | 30 | 181 |
| 2019 | 28 | 194 |
| 2020 | 24 | 283 |
| 2021 | 51 | 367 |
| 2022 | 45 | 511 |
| 2023 | 52 | 562 |
| 2024 | 20 | 501 |
| 2025 | 29 | 616 |
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
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Sverre Fehn
- Occupations
- architectprofessor
- Biography
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Sverre Fehn was a Norwegian architect.
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Logi Már Einarsson
- Occupations
- architectpolitician
- Biography
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Logi Már Einarsson is an Icelandic politician and architect.
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Kirsten Sand
- Occupations
- architect
- Biography
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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 | 718,000 |