Why Study in Norway?
Norwegian Higher Education System
Degree | Duration | Key Features |
Bachelor’s | 3 years | Research-focused programs |
Master’s | 2 years | 200+ English-taught options |
2. University Colleges (Høgskoler)
Degree | Duration | Key Features |
Professional Degrees | 3-4 years | Practical vocational training |
Bachelor’s | 3 years | Industry-oriented programs |
Top Institutions & Fees (2025)
Public Universities (Tuition-Free)
University | Semester Fee (€) | Website |
University of Oslo | 80 | |
NTNU | 70 | |
University of Bergen | 60 |
Private Institutions
University | Bachelor’s (€/year) | Master’s (€/year) | Website |
BI Norwegian Business School | 12,000 | 15,000 | |
University of Stavanger | 8,000 | 10,000 |
University Colleges
Institution | Programs Offered | Website |
OsloMet | Nursing, Engineering | |
VID Specialized University | Health Sciences |
Admission Requirements– English Proficiency (2025)
Test | Bachelor’s | Master’s |
IELTS | 6.0 | 6.5 |
TOEFL iBT | 80 | 90 |
PTE | 58 | 62 |
Duolingo | 105 | 115 |
📌 Norwegian language proficiency required for some undergraduate programs
Student Visa Requirements – Norwegian Immigration Rules (2025)
Work Rights for Students
During Studies
After Graduation
Scholarships & Financial Aid – Government-Funded
Scholarship | Coverage | Eligibility |
Quota Scheme | Full living costs | Developing countries |
NORPART | Exchange semester funding | All students |
University-Specific
University | Scholarship | Coverage |
University of Oslo | UiO Scholarships | €10,000/year |
NTNU | NTNU Scholarships | Full living costs |
Tuition-Free Public Universities (EU/Non-EU pay only semester fee: NOK 600–1,000)
Generous Work Rights: 20 hrs/week during term, full-time in holidays
Post-Study Opportunities: 1-year job seeker visa (renewable)
PR Pathway: 3 years’ continuous residence (includes study time)
Elite Scholarships: Quota Scheme alternatives (2025) + university grants
✔ Proof of Financial Means
→ NOK 123,519/year (€10,300) in blocked account or sponsor guarantee
✔ Health Insurance
→ EU/EEA students: Valid EHIC card
→ Non-EU students: Norwegian coverage (NOK 600/month)
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