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==Faculties== The university's research structure consists of eight schools, or "faculties." They are the Faculties of Dentistry, Educational Sciences, Humanities, Law, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences and Theology.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.uio.no/english/research/| title = Research. University of Oslo. Retrieved July 21, 2016}}</ref> The university's old campus, strongly influenced by Prussian architect [[Karl Friedrich Schinkel]]'s [[Neoclassicism|neoclassical]] style, is located in the centre of Oslo near the [[Nationaltheatret|National Theatre]], the [[Royal Palace, Oslo|Royal Palace]] and the [[Storting|Parliament]]. The old campus was then occupied by the [[Faculty of Law, University of Oslo|Faculty of Law]] and most of the other faculties have been transferred to the [[Blindern]] campus in the suburban [[East End and West End of Oslo|West End]], erected in the 1930s. The Faculty of Medicine is split between several university hospitals in the Oslo area. ===Theology=== The Faculty of Theology sponsors 8 research groups in the following fields:<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.tf.uio.no/english/research/groups/| title = Research Groups. The Faculty of Theology. University of Oslo. Nov 11, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2016}}</ref> * The New Testament * Historical Protestantism * Interreligious studies * Jewish Religion and Literature in Persian and Hellenistic Periods * Canon and Canonicalization * Gender, Theology and Religion * Professional Ethics, Diaconal Science and Practical Theology * Religious Esthetics ===Law=== * Centre for European Law * Department of Criminology and the Sociology of Law * Department of Private Law * [[Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law]] (NRCCL) * Department of Public and International Law * Norwegian Centre for Human Rights * Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edumaritime.net/norway/scandinavian-institute-of-maritime-law-oslo|title=University of Oslo (UiO) - Maritime & North Sea Energy Law Education|work=EduMaritime.net|date=25 November 2017 |access-date=13 Dec 2018}}</ref> [[File:Universitetet i Oslo, midtbygningen3.jpg|thumb|The [[Faculty of Law, University of Oslo|Faculty of Law]]. The [[Nobel Peace Prize]] was awarded in this building until 1989.]] [[File:UiO 004.jpg|thumb|right|The library building at the Blindern campus, houses the Library of Arts and Social Sciences.]] ===Medicine=== * Institute of Health and Society * Institute of Basic Medical Sciences * Institute of Clinical Medicine Centres of Excellence: * Norwegian Centre for Mental Disorders Research (NORMENT) * Centre for Immune Regulation (CIR) * Centre for Cancer Biomedicine (CCB) ===Humanities=== The Faculty of Humanities is the University of Oslo's largest faculty, and has approximately 8000 students and 917 employees. * Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History * Department of Cultural Studies and Oriental Languages * Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas * Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages * Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies * Department of Media and Communication * Department of Musicology * Centre for Ibsen Studies * Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature * The Norwegian University Centre in St. Petersburg * The Norwegian Institute in Rome * Centre for French-Norwegian research cooperation within the social sciences and the humanities * Center for Development and Environment [[File:Informatic Department UiO (Ole-Johan Dahls hus).JPG|thumb|The [[Ole-Johan Dahl]] building houses the [[Department of Informatics, University of Oslo|Department of Informatics]].]] ===Mathematics and natural sciences=== * Department of Biosciences * Department of Chemistry * Department of Geosciences * [[Department of Informatics, University of Oslo|Department of Informatics]] * Department of Mathematics * Department of Physics * Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics * Department of Pharmacy * Department of Technology Systems * Centre for Entrepreneurship * Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED) * Centre for Material sciences and Nanotechnology (SMN) * Centre of Mathematics for Applications (CMA) * Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES) * [[Centre for Theoretical and Computational Chemistry]] (CTCC) * Centre for Innovative Natural Gass Processes and Products (inGAP) * Centre for Accelerator Based Research and Energy Physics (SAFE) ===Dentistry=== * Institute of Oral Biology * [[Institute of Clinical Dentistry]] ===Social sciences=== * [[Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo|Department of Sociology and Human Geography]] * Department of Political Science * [[Department of Psychology, University of Oslo|Department of Psychology]] * Department of Social Anthropology * Department of Economics * Centre for technology, innovation and culture * ARENA β Centre for European Studies * Centre of Equality, Social Organization, and Performance (ESOP) ===Education=== * Department of Teacher Education and School Research * Department of Special Needs Education * Department for Educational Research * [[Centre for Educational Measurement at the University of Oslo|Centre for Educational Measurement at the University of Oslo (CEMO)]] * InterMedia
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