CompSci is a Doctoral Programme (2021-2026) launched and managed by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Oslo (UiO).
CompSci combines a disciplinary doctoral programme with intensive training in computational and data science. It is partly funded by the EU Horizon 2020 under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA) - Co-funding of Regional, National and International Programmes (COFUND).
About CompSci
Read about our projects, training programme and more.
News
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Trude Storelvmo awarded 2022 ERC Consolidator Grant
Mar. 21, 2022 12:00 AM
Professor of meteorology Trude Storelvmo is one of two from the Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo awarded the ERC Consolidator Grant announced recently. With that, she will receive millions from the European Research Council (ERC) for several years to come.
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New scientific memberships and appointments for two of our supervisors from 2022
Mar. 14, 2022 12:06 PM
Two CompSci supervisors, professors at the Department of Geosciences, have recently been appointed to membership and positions within academia. Joseph LaCasce is admitted to The Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research, and Andreas Kääb is appointed to a position in Circle-U – a network for European university collaboration.
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The CompSci and dScience PhD candidates meet in a two-day seminar
Dec. 8, 2021 4:59 PM
On December 02-03 2021, CompSci and dScience PhD candidates participated in their first PhD Programme Seminar.
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Marianne Fyhn is the lecturer of the year 2021
Nov. 10, 2021 11:43 AM
Fyhn uses many practical examples to show what the theoretical knowledge can be used for, also further in working life, according to her students.
Projects
As a CompSci PhD candidate you will be supervised by internationally leading researchers. The CompSci programme provides a list of doctoral projects within six research fields:
Supervisors
The CompSci programme provides a broad list of experienced supervisors on a top international level, who has track records in interdisciplinary research and experience in combining computational and disciplinary approaches in their research.
Training programme
The use of computing and data science fundamentally changes our research, industry, government and society. To be competitive in research and innovation, as an aspiring young researcher, you will need to acquire a solid set of skills in computing and data science, in addition to your disciplinary basis.
Employment
Employment conditions will include the issuing of a 3-year full time employment contract including full social security and benefits, and an attractive salary.
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