ISS Student Housing

Information about the ISS student housing 2024.

The coffee bar at Rønningen
Photo: Rønningen/ UiO

Find a place you can call home at ISS!

  • During the summer school weeks, we offer safe, affordable, and enjoyable housing with other ISS students at Rønningen dormitory in Oslo.
  • Nice indoor furnishings, with lots of spaces to socialize with fellow students including a gym, work-out rooms, a game room and more.
  • Extracurricular events will take place at Rønningen throughout the summer: sports, films and cultural events. Find out more about the summer events.
  • Espresso coffee is available for purchase. Enjoy a latte, cappuccino, or mocha in Rønningen’s coffee bar.
  • Oslo's beautiful woods and nature experiences are at your doorstep. Right outside of the dorms is the protected Nordmarka nature area.

Room and board included

  • The rooms are modernized, to provide a clean and convenient place to stay.
  • Meals and bedding are included in the price. Enjoy good meals with fellow students.
  • Rooms are competitively priced compared to housing in Oslo. Most rooms are double and triple, which means that a room is shared by two or three students.
  • For the sake of safety, Rønningen is a substance-free campus.
  • The ISS housing at Rønningen has a 24-hour staffed reception.
  • See prices for 2024.
  • Located on a hillside, Rønningen offers magnificent view of Oslo and the Oslo fjord. Despite being only a 20-minute journey from the city center, Rønningen is surrounded by beautiful nature. Find Rønningen on Google maps.

Travel to and from Blindern campus

  • The commute from Rønningen to Blindern campus takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • An Oslo travel card is included in the ISS housing price.
  • Being located along a hillside slope, the trip requires a basic level of health and mobility to reach. Students should be prepared to walk downhill/ uphill about 5 minutes to the nearest bus stop and 15 minutes to the nearest tram stop.
  • Blindern campus is easily accessible by public transportation. It is easy to get to the ISS classes with the public transportation: There is a direct bus line from Grefsen stadion to Blindern campus. There are also other travel options: tram/bus + metro from Storo.
  • ISS offers the Oslo travel card to the students who choose the ISS housing at Rønningen. If any student cannot travel by the public transportation, he/she needs to find an alternative transportation himself/herself.

The cantina and dining hall at Rønningen.

Indoor space

One of the rooms.

The bathroom.                 The entrance area at Rønningen.

The social area at the ISS student housing.

Dining area at Rønningen

Work out indoor at Rønningen

The football field outside the ISS housing.

 

Tags: Accommodation, summer school, ISS, student housing, 2024, Blindern, Rønningen
Published Nov. 23, 2022 10:16 AM - Last modified Apr. 15, 2024 2:21 PM