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Dear students at the Faculty of Medicine,
We live in a time of much unrest in the world. Threat situations can also arise in Norway, such as last week. I would like to give you some brief, general information about how we at the faculty handles such situations.
First, I would like to emphasize that all our students and staff should feel safe, respected and included, regardless of background, nationality, religion, gender or sexual orientation.
I would also like to assure you that the university is in regular contact with the authorities, the police and others about the general security situation and various threat assessments. Sometimes the university also takes measures, although this is often not announced. If special precautions are needed, information will be provided about this.
I would also like to remind you that anyone can contact the university's Security Operation Center, either if something should happen or if you fee...
As this breakfast meeting is held i Norwegian, the invitation is also in Norwegian.
Fredag 12. april ?nsker Det medisinske fakultet velkommen til Litteraturhuset til frokostm?te om status og behov for fokus p? kvinners helse i utdanning og forskning. Frokost serveres fra kl. 0800 og m?tet begy...
Welcome to a lecture by Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah and a panel discussion.
Time and place: – , Trygve Haavelmos Aud 7, Eilert Sundts hus
This semester, UiO are organizing three different courses. You can choose which course suits you best and meets your needs, as the courses are independent of each other: Courses and events - University of Oslo (uio.no)
Please find an overview of career workshops offered at the University of Oslo this semester (note that some workshops are in Norwegian, and some in English):
Hi,
It is slippery outside, and many people use ice cleats or studded winter boots to stay on their feet.
We have received feedback that some are using their ice cleats indoors when going to and from their offices or reading rooms. The spikes can cause damage to the floor, so we kindly request that employees and students remove and put on their ice cleats in the entrance area.
Kind regards,
The Estate Department
Desember 8, 2023 at 13:00 - 15:00, at Domus Bibliotheca.
Our world is facing multiple and interconnected crises which have had severe economic, social and environmental impacts around the world. Old, traditional challenges have not disappeared and new risks are rising. To tackle the polycrisis and to achieve sustainable and resilient development, we need to reduce the inequalities and vulnerabilities that risk leaving individuals, communities and whole countries behind. More about the program and register for the lecture!
To those of you who are second or fifth year students - now you can have your say.
All second- and fifth-year students should now have received a personal link to answer the Study Barometer.
The answers are used to make UiO even better. Input from our students is crucial for the work with study quality and the learning environment at UiO. The study barometer is both about academic results, social relations, digital infrastructure and a comprehensive learning environment.
The results for each study program are published at Studiebarometeret
The University of Oslo has students and staff who are affected by what is happening in the Gaza Strip and in Israel. We want to offer meeting places for those who need to get together.
Read more and register for meeting places 17 and 18 of October.
At UiO we mark our commitment to the World Mental Health Day 2023 with several activities from October 9 to 18.
Monday 9th of October we mark this day at Domus Medica 1-3 p.m.
Find out more about World Mental Health Week at UiO
In case of questions, contact MED Student Information
Are you a master's student and want to pursue a career in innovation and entrepreneurship? Now you can apply for admisson to the newly established honours certificate in Life Science Innovation.
Information meetings:
Monday 2nd of October 3.30 pm on Zoom (https://uio.zoom.us/j/6276444663)
Wednesday 4th of October 3.45 pm in Runde auditorium at Domus Medica.
The application deadline is 15 October. Start-up will be January 2024.
A new Honours certificate in Education in Sustainable Health starting in spring 2024 is open to all students at the University of Oslo.
This is an interdisciplinary additional education at master's level that can be taken in parallel with another master's program or professional study.
The application deadline is 1 November 2023.
Digital information meeting
- A digital orientation meeting is being held, which is open to all interested parties, on 11 October 2023 at 4.15 pm
- More information about content and enrollment can be found here: Master Honours Certificate in Education for Sustainable Health - University of Oslo (uio.no)
Next week we have Career Fair at UiO.
Throughout the week, there are different career-related events for the students.
There is a possibility to collaborate with SHE and WHO on a project on maternal and child health. 10 scholarships of 25.000 NOK are available. The application deadline is 20 September 2023. They estimate a workload of about 100 hours until approximately December including set meetings.
For more information and how to apply please see:
Dear all students,welcome back, and best of luck with your important work in the new semester.
Join us for "Health for Ukraine", vision and annual plan,
With this, I warmly welcome all of you to a new semester and look forward to much exciting and significant work and collaboration.
Best regards,
Hanne Harbo,
Dean and professor
Welcome to the Master programme in International Community Health.
Introduction Day:
We start with an Introduction Day on the 14 August at 10:00 am in room 123 at Frederik Holsts hus - University of Oslo (uio.no) On this day, we will give you the necessary information you need to get started on your new life as an ICH student. You will meet your student coordinators and most importantly your fellow students. We have also invited your second-year Buddies. We will have lunch together and get to know each other a bit better. After lunch your Buddies will show you campus, and you will also meet up with other master's students at the Institute.
Attendance is mandatory for all new ICH students.
Upcoming events for students at the university of Oslo:
Please find upcoming even...
Information about a possibility to apply for internship at Norwegian Risk Consulting International. They are open for a variety of backgrounds, so all can apply.
For more information see: Global internship program
Application deadline: whole year
The dean at the Faculty of Medicine has decided that diplomas and diploma supplements (DS) for bachelor's, master's, professional studies will only be given digitally from the spring of 2023.
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We are already almost at the end of the spring semester, and our work in the dean's office and at the faculty is well underway.
We hope you are up to date on what is happening and get involved in current affairs.
Dr Sarah Marks will discuss critiques of Global Mental Health and highlight experiences and practices in Ghana and Zimbabwe that integrate modern interventions with indigenous understandings of mental distress.
Time and place: Apr. 18, 2023 3:00 PM–4:00 PM, Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130
Link to the seminar:
Borregaard Research Foundation distributes contributions and grants for forest research and occupational medicine research. For 2023 they will only distribute support for master's theses, up to 15.000,-.
Deadline 1 May - email forskningsfond@borregaard.com
For more information and who to contact if questions, please see Borregaard Research Foundation - Borregaard.
Happy new year and welcome to a new semester at the Faculty of Medicine.
We in the new dean's office welcome all students and staff at the Faculty to a kick-off event for the spring semester 2023 on Wednesday 18th of January - see full program here (in Norwegian).
Time and place: 18. january at 14:30–18:00, Rikshospitalet, Store auditorium (from 16.00 i Medica Spiseri)
The meeting will be streamed (a link will be posted in the programme), but it would be nice if you have the time and opportunity to come by, either to the lectures in the Great Auditorium at Rikshospitalet and/or attend the informal part in the canteen at Domus Medica. The lectures are held in Norwegian.
Kind regards,
Hanne Flinstad Harbo
Dean
The Faculty of Medicine
University of Oslo
Date: October 25, 2022
Time: 13:30-15:30
Place: Professorboligen (Stallen) *Please note this seminar will take place in Oslo and will not be streamed online.
What factors matter in health diplomacy in promoting international cooperation? What kinds of political interests and strategic considerations motivate states and their health diplomacy? How have states utilized health diplomacy to achieve such goals? Find out as Professor Scott Gates and other experts gather to examine pandemics, health diplomacy, and cooperation between states.
Tuesday, October 18 from 16:15-17:30
at Centre for Development and Environment, Sandakerveien 130.
In this Global Health Unpacked seminar, pandemic expert Dr. Clare Wenham will discuss the proposed pandemic treaty and why it might not make the world better equipped to tackle future global health crises.