Kick-off gathering for Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network

The University of Oslo in collaboration with OsloMet takes pleasure in inviting all partners of international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates to a regional kick-off gathering for our newly established Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network.

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Are you the partner or spouse of an international employee at a university or research institution in the Oslo region?

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Join us for the launch of a new regional network created to connect, support and inspire!

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What is the Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network?

The network is a social and professional community for partners and spouses of international staff at universities and research institutions in the Oslo region.

Our aim is to create a welcoming space for connection, support and shared experiences.

Through the network, you can:
  • Meet others in a similar situation
  • Build social and professional networks
  • Get guidance on career opportunities and professional development
  • Learn more about life, work and culture in Norway
  • Feel more at home in the local community
Why join?

A positive experience for partners and families is key to successful integration and well-being when moving to a new country.

By connecting, sharing and supporting each other, we strengthen both personal and professional life in the Oslo region.

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About the kick-off event

This event marks the launch of a regional network, building on local initiatives.

It is an informal and social gathering where you can:

  • Learn more about the network
  • Meet other partners and spouses
  • Get inspired and help shape future activities
Practical information

Location: Union Blindern, University of Oslo

Date: Thursday, 5 March

Time: 17:00–19:00

Participation fee: NOK 50

Pizzabuffé will be served.

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Invitees

Partners of all international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates at universities and research institutions in the Oslo region. You are welcome to bring family members.

Registration

Register for the Kick-off gathering for Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network

Deadline:?Tuesday, March 3rd, 23.59 pm.

Venue

The venue is Union Blindern at Fredrikke building, which is located on the first floor behind the cafeteria. See the following map: Directions.?

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Information

If you have any questions regarding this event, please?contact ISMO.

Organizer

ISMO - International Staff Mobility Office & OsloMet

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Published Feb. 17, 2026 2:28 PM - Last modified Mar. 3, 2026 9:19 AM