Oslo Metropolitan University

Oslo Metropolitan University is a state university in Oslo and Akershus in Norway. It has around 1,400 academic employees, around 20,000 students and around 800 administrative support staff.Oslo Metropolitan University was established on 12 January 2018 and is the second youngest of Norway's new universities. It evolved from what was until 2018 Norway's largest university college, Oslo and Akershus University College, which was itself the result of many previous mergers of around 30 former colleges and community colleges in the Oslo area.

Most of the university is located in the city centre of Oslo along the Pilestredet street, with subsidiary campuses in Sandvika and Kjeller in Akershus. The rector of the university is Curt Rice.