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Research and educational leave

All permanent employees in academic positions can on application be granted one year’s research and educational leave after six years of service, or six months’ leave after three years of service.

General guidelines

Entitlement to pay during the period of research leave is set out in UiO’s Guidelines for allocating research and educational leave.

Application form

Application for research and educational leave (word)

Local guidelines

Many faculties and departments have adopted supplementary guidelines for research and educational leave. Most of these are only available in Norwegian. At the units listed below the supplementary guidelines are available in English:

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Grants for stays abroad

Through Erasmus + you can, as an employee at UiO, receive grants for short training or teaching stays in Europe.