Are you employed at the University of Oslo?
For information on wages, leave, illness, extension etc, please read the For Employees pages (Norwegian).
Are you employed outside the University of Oslo?
If you are a candidate with external financing you have the right to apply for extension of your doctoral candidacy in the event of statutory interruptions, such as statutory leave of absence. Apply for an extension by submitting an explanatory application, along with a letter from your employer, confirming an extension of the financing period.
You send the application to the PhD adviser at your specific programme option by e-mail. Find the e-mail address under contact information.