57 Master's degrees offered by the university

Do you like to understand why the world is the way it is? The Physics programme of the University of Oslo gives you the opportunity to choose between a wide range of topics. You can specialize in everything from quarks, cancer research and high technology to geological processes and cosmology. You can work experimentally, numerically or theoretically - or combine all three.

Through the Screen Cultures programme of the University of Oslo you will study how screens – and our interaction with them – affect our experience and understanding of the world.

University of Oslo Masters programme in Public International Law is a 1 1/2-year programme that provides an opportunity for studies of the basic rules of international public law.

Are you interested in the causes of burning issues such as climate change, financial crises, migration, social activism and how they influence people's lives? Do you want to plan your own project and conduct fieldwork in an unfamiliar setting, at home or abroad? If so, the Social Anthropology programme of the University of Oslo is the right choice for you.

The Informatics - Language Technology programme of the University of Oslo gives you the opportunity to study how computers can make sense of human language and how humans communicate through language. It will provide you with advanced training in the discipline called human language technology, combining skills from computer science, artificial intelligence and linguistics.

The Psychology of Global Mobility, Inclusion and Diversity in Society at University of Oslo is a comprehensive 2- year study programme focusing on insights from Social and Cultural Psychology and applying them to contemporary societal issues.

Transport at sea - what happens when something goes wrong? If you are curious about the rules and regulations that govern the shipping industry and want to learn more about the legal side of this international business, then the Maritime Law programme of the University of Oslo is for you.

The International Community Health programme of the University of Oslo prepares you to participate in community-based health promotion and disease prevention research with a focus mainly on middle and low-income societies. You are encouraged to use research findings to improve the quality and effectiveness of community health action.

As a student in the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management programme of the University of Oslo student you will develop the necessary entrepreneurial abilities to succeed in such an environment, whether you want to help transform existing companies, dream of starting your own venture, or simply want to expand your career horizon.

The Information and Communication Technology Law programme of the University of Oslo examines legal issues associated with the use of information and communication technology (ICT).

Do you want to understand the principles and technologies of Internet and system security? With the Informatics - Information Security programme of the University of Oslo you will know what it takes to build secure IT systems, how security technologies work, and managing information security in organizations.

The Peace and Conflict Studies programme of the University of Oslo provides analytic tools and empirical insights to understand the multifaceted challenges associated with war and conflict.

The international Special Needs Education programme of the University of Oslo is among the most innovative and complete international Master's programmes in the area of special needs and inclusive education.

The University of Oslo master’s programme in Multilingualism aims to prepare future researchers and professionals to help address these issues.

The Mathematics programme of the University of Oslo is based on the bachelor's programmes Mathematics with Informatics and Mathematics and Economics.

Do you like to understand how the world around us is constructed, right down to its tiniest constituents? The Chemistry programme of the University of Oslo enables you to study a wide range of issues in depth. You can choose everything from producing new matter and materials, conducting tests, investigations and analyses, to modelling and simulating chemical processes and reactions. 

What are the key systemic causes of the so-called Anthropocene era, how are different lives lived under this new planetary condition, and what are the main challenges in creating more sustainable futures? These are some of the questions you can explore in the Development, Environment and Cultural Change programme of the University of Oslo.

The Materials Science for Energy and Nanotechnology programme of the University of Oslo is an interdisciplinary course in physics and chemistry. Teaching has a comprehensive focus on functional groups with options for specialising in synthesis, characterisation and modelling.

In the Health Economics, Policy, and Management programme of the University of Oslo  students can choose between a specialization or the General programme which combines all three fields: Health Management, Health Economics and Economic Evaluation.

The Theory and Practice of Human Rights programme of the University of Oslo focuses on human rights in both theory and practice from legal, historical, philosophical, political and social science-based perspectives. Students are provided with specialised knowledge about human rights law, including the relationship between that law and other types of human rights initiatives and activities.