The University of Oslo is delighted to offer PhD Fellowship in Quantitative Social Science on Family Participation and Fertility among Men for the academic session 2025/2026.
To be eligible for this PhD fellowship, applicants must hold a Master’s degree (120 ECTS) or equivalent in Demography, Economics, Sociology, Health Economics, Psychology, or a related field, with an A or B grade on the ECTS scale (C grades may be considered individually).
The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway’s oldest and highest-ranked university, known for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. Established in 1811, it has a diverse student body of approximately 28,000 students and 7,000 employees. UiO offers a broad range of disciplines across its faculties, including social sciences, humanities, medicine, and natural sciences.
Founded in 1811, Universitetet i Oslo (University of Oslo) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Oslo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education, Norway), Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 208 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.