Student news

Rector welcomes all to a new academic year at AHO (15.08.2011) I wish to express my deepest sympathy with those affected by the attacks in Oslo and on Utøya.
Important information for new students (04.08.2011) Wednesday 17 August, 90 new students will enroll The Oslo School of Architecture and Design. New students that cannot attend the first day must notify their absence in advance.
Students' designed pilot reseach plant (03.05.2011) AHO design students Anders Ertsås and Manuela Aguirre have designed and built a pilot plant inside two shipping containers in cooperation with the research company Protia.
AHO announces travel grants for architecture students (03.05.2011) AHO puts up two travel grants of 10.000 NOK each, for master students of architecture in their 7th and 8th semester. The grants will support a study trip themed "Sustainability in Scandinavia",...
Continues work on their projects (06.04.2011) The 23 AHO students currently studying in China is continuing to work on their projects.
Student films in Tromsø (28.03.2011) In relation to “The 2011 Year of Architecture”, Northern Norway's Association of Architects invites to the screening of four short films made by students on the course "Architecture and Film: Body...
Trient in the 21st century (31.01.2011) Under the guidance of Philipe Rahm, 32 architecture students from AHO last term took on the task of developing new structures for the village of Trient, Valais, Switzerland. From February 4th-27th,...
Welcome to a new semester! (04.01.2011) AHO welcomes all to a new semester spring 2011!
Final crits autumn 2010 (09.12.2010) In week 49 and 50, there will be open crit sessions in most of the courses at AHO, where the students will present their final projects and receive a public critique. Se list:
AHO presented in Portuguese TV (24.11.2010) The Portuguese TV channel SIC recently sent a lengthy presentation of AHO as part of the program series "Europe XXI".
Oslo design in Tokyo (26.10.2010) 13 Oslo-based designers - among them 5 former AHO students - have teamed up and designed 10 brand new objects for the Design Tide exhibition in Tokyo Oct.29th. – Nov.3rd, 2010.
Mari Lending new professor at AHO (21.10.2010) Mari Lending is deemed new Professor in architectural history and theory at the AHO Institute of Form, theory and history from October 1st, 2010.
All wired up (27.10.2010) This autumn, design students from the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO) and the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO) have worked together on an innovative project involving e-textile...
Change of course priority - spring 2011 (18.10.2010) From Wednesday November 3rd 9 am until Wednesday November 10th at 3 pm, it will be possible for you to change your priorities for courses spring 2011.
New student council at AHO (28.09.2010) The AHO Student Council, SAHO, has elected representatives for the academic year 2010/2011:
- AHO needs you! (23.08.2010) Last week, close to 180 new students took hold of their studies at AHO. – Give us all that you have - AHO needs you! was rector's message to the new arrivals.
New head of institute at AHO (23.08.2010) From September 15th, Netten Østberg becomes the new Head of AHOs Institute of urbanism and landscape.
Success with recycling machine (23.08.2010) When the music festival Øyafestivalen was held in Oslo earlier in August, the festival audience could make use of a specially designed recycling installation designed by two industrial design...
Fun at the museum (31.07.2010) In spring 2010, the students of the AHO masters course in Tangible Interactions took part in a collaborative project with the Norwegian Technical Museum.
Start of the semester autumn 2010 (02.07.2010) The autumn semester officially starts August 9, 2010.
Opening hours July 2010 (02.07.2010) The AHO main entrance is closed from July 1st - August 2nd. The AHO library is open some days.
Came 2nd with wood art (25.06.2010) AHO-students Mariel Bacigalupe and Stephanie Fell came 2nd in the design competition Bergen Wood, held in conjunction with the Bergen International Wood Festival earlier this month.
AHO invited to design competition (25.06.2010) AHO is one of five interational design schools invited to participate in the B-CITY/GLOCAL Concept Design Awards in Bilbao this autumn.
Diploma students spring 2010 (25.06.2010) Earlier this month, AHO said their goodbyes to a new herd of newly qualified architects, urbanists, landscape architects and designers, who now is ready to shape the world beyond the school walls.
New book: AHO Works 2010 (09.06.2010) This week AHO launches the book AHO Works . Student projects review 2010 , which aims to display the diversity and high quality of the student work produces at AHO in the last year.
AHO WORKS STUDIO + DIPLOMA 8-18. June 2010 (03.06.2010) The Oslo School of Architecture and Design welcomes all to the exhibition AHO WORKS STUDIO + DIPLOMA.
Diploma spring 2010 (03.06.2010) AHO invites all to a vide variety of events in relation to the diploma examination spring 2010.
New course catalogue and registration for courses 2010/2011 (21.05.2010) Friday May 21st, AHO publishes the new course catalogue for the academic year 2010/2011. Before May 31st, all students must register for courses for the upcoming autumn and spring semester.
Sustainable AHO design in Berlin (19.05.2010) The design project BOUY, by AHO design student Adrian Paulsen, has been selected for the exhibition “bright green design” in Berlin June 8 – 13. The exhibition aims to enhance the focus on...
Received special mention in Milan (27.04.2010) Silje Søfting and Eva Marit Tøftum, who recently graduated from AHO, received "special mention" in the Design Report Awards during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan.
Talking Architecture & Design (05.02.2010) This spring, AHO again invites students and staff to the informal lecture series Talking Architecture & Design.
New vice rector at AHO (08.01.2010) Jonathan Romm, head of the Institute of Design at AHO, was before Christmas appointed vice rector of AHO for the period 2010-2014.
Courses UL 2010-2011 (21.05.2010) The institute offers all courses constituting the Masters of Landscape Architecture study progam. In addition, the instutute offers courses within urban planning, design and teory as well as develo...
Courses IDE 2010-2011 (21.05.2010) This autumn, the Institute of Design offer sprecialised courses within industrial design and interaction design. In the spring term, the courses offered are interdiciplinary.
Most international students at AHO (30.11.2009) The Oslo School of Architecture and Design is on top among the Oslo schools in terms of the proportion of international students. Almost a third of the students at the master's level is from outsi...
Free program licences for students and staff at AHO (18.11.2009) AHO has entered into an agreement with Microsoft that enables students to download a nomber of program licences free of charge.
Karl Otto Ellefsen continues as Rector of AHO (30.09.2009) Karl Otto Ellefsen continues as Rector of AHO for the term 2010-2013. This was decided by AHOs Board this week.
Junk and happy faces (11.09.2009) What do you get when you combine five containers of junk, some september sun and some coffee? A bee, a horse and a lot of happy people!
"New" institute at AHO (20.08.2009) The AHO board has decided to change the name of AHOs Institute of Industrial design to Institute of Design from August 1st, 2009. The change comes as an initiative from the institute itself.
New AHO Board appointed (07.08.2009) Member of the Norwegian parliament, Ågot Valle, has been appointed as the new chairman of the AHO Board for the next four years.
The swine flu: AHO takes measures (04.08.2009) The Health Authorities are expecting an increase in the numbers of A(H1N1)/swine flu this autumn, AHO is in dialogue with our company health service in relation to preventing and reacting to eventu...
Awards at AHO Works (17.06.2009) 12 student awards and two RIBA nominations were decided at the opening of AHO Works.
Popular studies (21.04.2009) The Oslo School of Architecture and Design is one of Norway's most popular school, measured in the number of applicants per study seat offered.
Rector (30.07.2008) Karl Otto Ellefsen is the rector at The Oslo School of Architecture and Design. You can contact him at karl.o.ellefsen @ aho.no .
Interior design award to Angeliki Dimaki (13.02.2006) Industrial design atudent at AHO, Angeliki Dimaki, was recently awarded 1st prize in Greece's most prestigious interior design competition. Dimaki received the award for her contribution "Awall", a...