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Research in Oslo

Science Explorer records 535 research institutions in Oslo, Norway. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Oslo, Norwegian Institute of Public Health and OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University.

Research institutions
535
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
185k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.1M
27.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
23.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Oslo

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Oslo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of OsloUniversity 94,591 #185
2OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan UniversityUniversity 7,023 #1,161
3Norwegian Institute of Public HealthFunder 4,298 #791
4Norwegian Cancer SocietyNonprofit 3,790 #21,784
5BI Norwegian Business SchoolUniversity 3,614 #2,764
6Norwegian Defence Research EstablishmentResearch facility 2,481 #10,559
7Norsk Hydro (Norway)Company 2,208 #17,997
8The Research Council of NorwayGovernment institution 2,177 #7,691 all time
9Norwegian School of Sport SciencesUniversity 2,160 #4,118
10Norwegian Veterinary InstituteResearch facility 2,106 #14,993
11UniforNonprofit 1,963 #5,834
12Norwegian Womens Public Health AssociationInstitution 1,847 #4,058
13National Institute of Occupational HealthGovernment institution 1,766 #13,001
14Simula Research LaboratoryResearch facility 1,724 #5,784
15Telio (Norway)Company 1,641 #8,778
16RED Consulting (Norway)Company 1,576 #7,961
17Forskning.no (Norway)Company 1,573 #8,212
18Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy ResearchFunder 1,546 #4,620
19Norwegian Geotechnical InstituteInstitution 1,507 #6,291
20Norwegian Institute for Water ResearchNonprofit 1,506 #8,713
21SmerteklinikkenHospital / health system 1,472 #12,732
22Institutt for Eksperimentell Medisinsk ForskningUniversity 1,442 #11,651
23Peace Research Institute OsloInstitution 1,424 #7,798
24Diakonhjemmet HospitalHospital / health system 1,346 #8,704
25Statistics NorwayGovernment institution 1,343 #11,633
26Ullevål SykehusapotekHospital / health system 1,311 #23,284 all time
27Institute for Social ResearchResearch facility 1,233 #5,921
28Development FundNonprofit 1,175 #8,884
29Fafo FoundationResearch facility 1,174 #9,007
30Human Factors (Norway)Company 1,120 #11,260
31Cancer Registry of NorwayArchive 1,107 #8,606
32Norwegian Institute of International AffairsGovernment institution 1,097 #8,365
33VID Specialized UniversityUniversity 1,091 #3,883
34Høyskolen KristianiaUniversity 1,032 #3,039
35657 OsloInstitution 1,002 #6,922
36Campbell CollaborationNonprofit 980 #16,390
37Norwegian Computing CenterNonprofit 977 #11,492
38Kirkelig Pedagogisk SenterUniversity 972 #16,751
39Nasjonalforeningen for FolkehelsenInstitution 938 #14,886
40Med-Storm Innovation (Norway)Company 902 #17,402 all time
41Norwegian Meteorological InstituteGovernment institution 878 #20,795
42Drug Discovery Laboratory (Norway)Company 858 #6,946
43Institute of Transport EconomicsNonprofit 840 #8,108
44CICERO Center for International Climate ResearchResearch facility 725 #7,299
45MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and SocietyUniversity 564 #14,425
46Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and EducationNonprofit 561 #10,974
47Zero Emissions Resource OrganisationNonprofit 544 #9,013
48Lovisenberg Diakonale HøgskoleUniversity 513 #8,204
49Nordic Institute of Dental MaterialsInstitution 513 #8,694 all time
50Norwegian Defence University CollegeUniversity 458 #13,888
51Norsk Teknisk MuseumArchive 448 #13,993 all time
52Standard Bio (Norway)Company 436 #19,392
53Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Eastern and Southern NorwayInstitution 431 #19,164
54Oslo Sports Trauma Research CenterResearch facility 424 #20,179
55Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter for HelsetjenestenHospital / health system 416 #11,700 all time
56Oslo School of Architecture and DesignUniversity 386 #14,220
57Norwegian Medical AssociationInstitution 376 #19,975
58Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress StudiesResearch facility 371 #19,297
59Norwegian Police University CollegeUniversity 337 #17,422
60Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety AuthorityGovernment institution 334 #12,460 all time

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Oslo: 54.2%OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University: 4.0%Norwegian Institute of Public Health: 2.5%Norwegian Cancer Society: 2.2%56 others listed: 37.2%54%largest
University of Oslo95k · 54.2%OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University7,023 · 4.0%Norwegian Institute of Public Health4,298 · 2.5%Norwegian Cancer Society3,790 · 2.2%56 others listed65k · 37.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Oslo work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Oslo is in Social Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (19%), Psychology (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 12k fractional works · 36.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 6,268 fractional works · 18.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2,125 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1,160 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEducation: 993 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGender Studies: 234 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 217 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 205 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 190 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 180 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 149 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 138 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 104 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 98 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 94 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 87 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 85 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 209 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 2,356 fractional works · 7.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 858 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 727 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 343 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 300 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 106 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1,485 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPhilosophy: 274 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 209 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 205 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 185 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 129 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 107 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 82 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 218 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1,015 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 298 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 216 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 125 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 123 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 118 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 108 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 753 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 544 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 140 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 69 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 478 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 208 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 169 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 88 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 8,878 fractional works · 26.5% of its workMedicine: 7,193 fractional works · 21.5% of its workSurgery: 703 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 695 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 535 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 473 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 450 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 442 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 356 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 355 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 350 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 294 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 199 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 194 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 170 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 164 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 156 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 154 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 153 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 142 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 127 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 110 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 86 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 78 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 76 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 71 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 69 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 591 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1,352 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 881 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 82 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 81 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 81 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 158 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 151 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 99 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 52 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 141 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 40 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8,565 fractional works · 25.6% of its workEngineering: 2,354 fractional works · 7.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 336 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 308 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 305 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 218 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 172 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 166 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 153 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 120 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 120 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 114 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 110 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 90 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 69 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1,868 fractional works · 5.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 617 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 373 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 213 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 199 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 118 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 100 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 93 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 85 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1,854 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 408 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 303 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 239 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 195 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 178 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 118 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 116 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 103 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 96 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 898 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 327 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 189 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOceanography: 143 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 78 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 161 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 487 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 189 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 109 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 189 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 344 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 128 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 216 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 343 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 203 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 140 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 218 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 92 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 126 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 154 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 124 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 44 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 3,685 fractional works · 11.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1,650 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 863 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 350 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 147 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 106 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 183 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 848 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 237 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 138 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 123 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 74 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 276 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 716 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 406 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 122 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 188 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 380 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 263 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 117 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 91 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKOslo33kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences37%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6,26818.7%
    2. Psychology2,3567.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities1,4854.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1,0153.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7532.2%
    6. Decision Sciences4781.4%
  2. Health Sciences8,87826.5%
    1. Medicine7,19321.5%
    2. Health Professions1,3524.0%
    3. Nursing1510.4%
    4. Dentistry1410.4%
    5. Veterinary400.1%
    1. Engineering2,3547.0%
    2. Computer Science1,8685.6%
    3. Environmental Science1,8545.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences8982.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy4871.5%
    6. Mathematics3441.0%
    7. Materials Science3431.0%
    8. Chemistry2180.7%
    9. Energy1540.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering440.1%
  4. Life Sciences3,68511.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1,6504.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8482.5%
    3. Neuroscience7162.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology3801.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics910.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Oslo strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Oslo is most concentrated in Public Administration, Research and Theory and Classics (6.0× the world share in Public Administration).

  1. Public AdministrationSubfield · 94.6 works6.0×
  2. Research and TheorySubfield · 30.0 works3.9×
  3. ClassicsSubfield · 56.8 works3.2×
  4. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 764.6 works2.5×
  5. Social PsychologySubfield · 626.9 works2.4×
  6. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 1,048.0 works2.4×
  7. CommunicationSubfield · 185.8 works2.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 733 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 1,420 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.08× its world share, 321 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.29× its world share, 618 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 76 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 39 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.42× its world share, 195 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 1,629 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 766 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 140 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 2,101 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.09× its world share, 1,593 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 305 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.86× its world share, 299 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 423 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 122 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.55× its world share, 1,208 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 6,306 worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 129 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.81× its world share, 32 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.56× its world share, 1,330 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.96× its world share, 915 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 420 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 690 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.30× its world share, 2,064 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 5,622 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology2.30×2,064 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.66×766 works
  3. Arts and Humanities1.56×1,330 works
  4. Health Professions1.55×1,208 works
  5. Social Sciences1.51×5,622 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.47×420 works
  7. Neuroscience1.29×618 works
  8. Medicine1.11×6,306 works
  9. Environmental Science1.09×1,593 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.09×690 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology1.08×321 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.96×915 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×1,420 works
  14. Nursing0.89×129 works
  15. Mathematics0.86×299 works
  16. Dentistry0.85×122 works
  17. Veterinary0.81×32 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.73×76 works
  19. Computer Science0.71×1,629 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.64×423 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.52×733 works
  22. Energy0.52×140 works
  23. Engineering0.47×2,101 works
  24. Chemistry0.42×195 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.38×39 works
  26. Materials Science0.30×305 works

Which keywords describe research in Oslo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Climate Change, Mental Health, Globalization, Democracy, Human Rights, Public Health and Quality of Life.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1,564▲ 1.17×139 topics
  2. Climate Change1,289▲ 1.42×126 topics
  3. Globalization990▲ 1.50×172 topics
  4. Mental Health900▲ 1.88×48 topics
  5. Machine Learning868▼ 0.78×94 topics
  6. Sustainability799◆ 0.98×128 topics
  7. Inflammation744◆ 1.04×83 topics
  8. Public Health726▲ 1.49×74 topics
  9. Quality of Life650▲ 1.35×60 topics
  10. Human Rights634▲ 1.85×83 topics
  11. Education597◆ 1.04×143 topics
  12. Social Media521◆ 1.13×39 topics
  13. Risk Factors505▲ 1.37×37 topics
  14. Depression498▲ 1.69×26 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease472▲ 1.23×39 topics
  16. Democracy431▲ 3.7×30 topics
  17. Ethics403▲ 2.4×56 topics
  18. Religion402▲ 2.6×41 topics
  19. Qualitative Research389▲ 1.37×41 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome388▲ 1.43×24 topics
  21. Identity358▲ 1.48×73 topics
  22. Resilience333▲ 2.0×19 topics
  23. Meta-Analysis328▲ 1.67×21 topics
  24. Adolescents311▲ 2.5×11 topics
  25. Anxiety301▲ 1.89×12 topics
  26. Neoliberalism292▲ 2.4×29 topics
  27. Embodiment290▲ 4.6×7 topics
  28. Health Disparities255▲ 2.9×9 topics
  29. Global Governance247▲ 3.1×24 topics
  30. Tacit Knowledge237▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Constitutionalism222▲ 7.5×6 topics
  32. Ethical Guidelines215▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Social Science205▲ 17×7 topics
  34. Judicial Review202▲ 7.2×6 topics
  35. Pragmatism192▲ 23×4 topics
  36. ECHR189▲ 16×1 topic
  37. European Legal Systems189▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Dementia Care184▲ 46×2 topics
  39. Interactional Expertise182▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Technical Decision-making182▲ 50×1 topic

What research is done in Oslo?

European and International Law Studies: 179 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 158 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 88 fractional worksSocial and Educational Sciences: 77 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 76 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare Studies: 72 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics68Social Media and Politics: 68 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 67 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 60 fractional worksSocial Policy and Reform…59Social Policy and Reform Studies: 59 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSocial PsychologyClinical PsychologyEducation3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 179 works
  2. 2 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 158 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 88 works
  4. 4 Social and Educational Sciences Education 77 works
  5. 5 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 76 works
  6. 6 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 72 works
  7. 7 Social Media and Politics Communication 68 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 67 works
  9. 9 Health disparities and outcomes Health 60 works
  10. 10 Social Policy and Reform Studies Political Science and International Relations 59 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Oslo20.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.7% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Oslo for research?

Science Explorer records 535 research institutions in Oslo, Norway. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Oslo, Norwegian Institute of Public Health and OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University.

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