Norway

Norway

Norway is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, located on the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.

Study in Norway

Geographic Information

Political and Social Attributes

Economic Overview

Why Norway ?

Norway has some of the best universities in the world, with many of them ranking among the top in the world.

High-Quality Education

Norway offers a high standard of education with a focus on research and innovation. The universities are known for their academic excellence.

English-Taught Programs

Many programs are offered in English, making them accessible to international students. Language is generally not a barrier for non-Norwegian speakers.

Tuition-Free Education

‍Norwegian and EU/EEA students can enjoy tuition-free education at public universities. While there may be some fees, the overall cost is comparatively lower.

Stunning Natural Beauty

Norway's landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and Northern Lights, provide a unique backdrop for an enriching academic experience.

Social Welfare System

Norway's social welfare system ensures that students have access to healthcare, affordable accommodation, and other support services.

Work Opportunities

Norway allows international students to work part-time during their studies and full-time during semester breaks. This can be beneficial for gaining practical experience.

What to study Norway ?

Norway has been acknowledged as “the best country in which to live” several times by the United Nations Human Development Report. “Education for all” is the fundamental principle in Norway, and with few exceptions there are no tuition fees. The degree scheme is based on the Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. structure, together with the ECTS credits system, thereby, making it easy for students at Norwegian institutions to receive credit of their qualification in other countries.

Bachelor's Degree

‍‍Duration - Three years

Awarded by: State universities, specialized university institutions, university colleges and other higher education institutions, both private and public.

Master's Degree

Duration: 1–2 years

Awarded by: State universities, specialized university institutions, and several university colleges and some private institutions.

Doctoral Degree

‍‍Duration - Three years

Awarded by: University-level institutions, some state university colleges and a few private institutions.

Universities in Norway