Oslo International Summer School

Join the International Summer School and attend summer language courses at the University of Oslo, Summer 2025.

Come to Norway – Meet the World!

Founded in 1948, the Oslo International Summer School is a yearly summer academic program dedicated to bringing together students from all over the world in the spirit of academic excellence and international goodwill. Each year, hundreds of students from across the globe gather in Oslo to pursue their interests in Norwegian language and culture. The school welcomes students of all ages seeking an immersive experience in Norway with the option for official language certification, offering rigorous classroom instruction along with a variety of cultural and social activities and excursions.

“I really enjoyed the welcoming atmosphere at the ISS. Everyone was super nice and accommodating, from my lectures, classmates, to ISS staff and Rønningen staff. Thank you all for the great experience.”

Ben Gusdal, 2023 US ISS student

Visit our parent site for details regarding students coming from outside the United States and Canada. There you will also find more information on program regulations and procedures.