- Founded in 1811 as a part of the Faculty of Philosophy.
- Founded as a Faculty in 1861
- Two Nobel laureates have their background from the Faculty: Odd Hassel, Department of Chemistry (1969) and Ivar Giæver, Department of Physics (1973)
- About 6000 students
- About 800 doctoral candidates
- About 1100 academic staff
- About 450 administrative and technical staff
- About 1910 scientific publications (2016)
- Yearly budget about 2 billion Norwegian kroner
- Area: 162 000 m2, ¼ of UiO's total area is used by the Faculty.
- 9 Departments
- 2 One-year Programme
- 15 Bachelor's Programmes
- 21 Two-year Master's Degree Programmes
- 2 Five-year Master's Degree Programmes
- 2 Experience-based Master's Degree Programme
- Head of 4 Centres of Excellence (SFF)
- Head of 1 Centre for Research Based Innovation (SFI)
- Head of 2 Centre for Excellence in Education (SFU)
- Partner in 5 Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research (FME)
- Partner in 3 Centres of Excellence (SFF)
- Partner in 2 Centres for Research Based Innovation Centre (SFI)
- 43 grants from the European Research Council (ERC)
- Coordinates 5 EU research projects through the EU funding programme for research and innovation: Horizon 2020
- Head of 5 national research infrastructures
- 2 field stations, 2 research vessels
Facts about the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Published Oct. 19, 2010 11:46 PM
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