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        Common abbreviations at UiO
      
      
      
        New employees at the University will come across many abbreviations. Here is a list of the abbreviations you will most often come across.
 
    
    
      UiO – University of Oslo
The faculties
	- HF – Faculty of Humanities
- JUS – Faculty of Law
- MED – Faculty of Medicine
- MN – Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
- OD – Faculty of Dentistry
- SV – Faculty of Social Sciences
- TF – Faculty of Theology
- UV – Faculty of Education
LOS - UiO: Management and Support Units
	- AKS - Department of Communications and External Relations
- AP - Department of Personnel Support
- EA - Estate Department
- EBHT - Occupational Health Service Unit
- EHMSB - Unit for HSE and emergency preparedness
- EIR - Internal Auditing Unit
- ESAK - Office for Electronic Records Management and Archives
- FADM - Department of Research and Innovation Administration
- ISMO - International Staff Mobility Office
- LOS - Management and Support Units
- SADM - Department of Education Services
- SAF - IT Applications Management Office
- SI  - Procurement Office
- SL - Payroll Office
- SPP - Project and Process Improvement Office
- SR - Accounts Office
- UDIRSTAB - University Director's Office
- USIT - University Center for Information Technology
- ?VA - Department of Finance and Business Management
Other abbreviations
	- AAP - Work assessment allowance
- BDM – Budget disposition authority
- Cristin – Current Research Information System in Norway
- DUO – Digital publications at UiO
- FS – System for handling student information
- HMS – (HSE) Health, Safety and the Environment
- Inspera - Digital Exam System
- KD – The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research
- KVU – The Committee for Culture and Social Activities
- SAP-DF? – Personnel and payroll system
- SiO – The Foundation for Student Life in Oslo
- TP – System for scheduling classes and examinations 
- UB – The University Library
- UNIFOR – The management foundation for funds and legacies at the University of Oslo
- UNIT4 ERP – Financial system
 
   
  
      
  
  
  
    
    
    
    
    
      
        
          Published Mar. 23, 2010 
          
             -  Last modified Nov. 22, 2021