Kick-off gathering for Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network

The University of Oslo in collaboration with OsloMet takes pleasure in inviting all partners of international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates to a regional kick-off gathering for our newly established Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network.

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Are you the partner or spouse of an international employee at a university or research institution in the Oslo region?

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Join us for the launch of a new regional network created to connect, support and inspire!

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What is the Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network?

The network is a social and professional community for partners and spouses of international staff at universities and research institutions in the Oslo region.

Our aim is to create a welcoming space for connection, support and shared experiences.

Through the network, you can:
  • Meet others in a similar situation
  • Build social and professional networks
  • Get guidance on career opportunities and professional development
  • Learn more about life, work and culture in Norway
  • Feel more at home in the local community
Why join?

A positive experience for partners and families is key to successful integration and well-being when moving to a new country.

By connecting, sharing and supporting each other, we strengthen both personal and professional life in the Oslo region.

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About the kick-off event

This event marks the launch of a regional network, building on local initiatives.

It is an informal and social gathering where you can:

  • Learn more about the network
  • Meet other partners and spouses
  • Get inspired and help shape future activities
Practical information

Location: Union Blindern, University of Oslo

Date: Thursday, 5 March

Time: 17:00–19:00

Participation fee: NOK 50

Pizzabuffé will be served.

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Invitees

Partners of all international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates at universities and research institutions in the Oslo region.

Registration

Register for the Kick-off gathering for Oslo Region Dual Career & Spouse Network

Deadline:?Monday, March 2nd, 23.59 pm.

Venue

The venue is Union Blindern at Fredrikke building, which is located on the first floor behind the cafeteria. See the following map: Directions.?

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Information

If you have any questions regarding this event, please?contact ISMO.

Organizer

ISMO - International Staff Mobility Office & OsloMet

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Published Feb. 17, 2026 2:28 PM - Last modified Feb. 18, 2026 11:54 AM