Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet)

Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet), officially OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet, is a public university in Oslo, Norway. The institution was established in 2011 as Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus, HiOA) through a merger of Oslo University College and Akershus University College. It was granted university status and renamed OsloMet in 2018. OsloMet operates two campuses: the main campus at Pilestredet 46 in central Oslo, and a second campus at Kunnskapsveien 55, Kjeller. The university has four faculties: the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Faculty of Education and International Studies, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design. OsloMet conducts research, awards doctorates, and is institutionally accredited by NOKUT under Norwegian law. The university is registered with organisation number 997058925.