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About the Department of Special Needs Education

Through research, education and the dissemination of knowledge, the Department of Special Needs Education is endeavoring to develop knowledge and competence in the field. Thus, it contributes to better learning possibilities for disabled and special needs individuals and vulnerable groups in society.

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Contact information

Service hours

Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Email and telephone

Email the institute

Telephone: 22 85 80 59

Mailing address

Department of Special Needs Education
P.O. Box 1140 Blindern
0318 Oslo

Visiting address

Helga Engs hus 4th floor
Sem Sælands vei 7
0371 Oslo

Helga Engs House at Blindern in Oslo is a brick building with a cobblestone plaza in front of the main entrance. The plaza features a large tree to the right, and there are people sitting on some of the benches in front of the building

Opening hours Helga Engs house

Common area
Open Mon-Fri from 07:00-18:00. After 18:00, a key card is required.

Summer working hours
May 15 - September 15, 08:00-15:00

For questions, please contact the security center at 22 85 50 07.

Opening hours for employees and students in UiO buildings.

Organization

The Department focuses on teaching, research and dissemination of knowledge within special education.

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