Education in Norway:
The Government of Norway has increasingly worked towards internationalizing the education system in the country. It is because of this that universities and colleges are working towards creating conductive atmosphere for international students who come to the country for higher studies. An estimated 11000 students from different countries are pursuing higher education in different Norwegian institutions of higher education.
There are various undergraduate and graduate degree programmes available in the country. Norway is an ideal destination for higher education. The courses offered have high quality and in improved flexibility. Courses available range from vocational to postgraduate and doctoral studies. The universities and colleges in the country have an informal approach when compared to educational institutions are more approachable and tuitions are also available. Most institutions present in the country have computer facilities and free Internet access.
Universities in the country carry out cutting edge research in various fields, besides providing academic opportunities. In fact, the emphasis is on research-based education. Also, Norwegian universities do not charge any tuition fees. However, special programs and private and specialized schools do have fees.
Also, Norway provides a breathtaking sight. Studies can be combined with thrilling outdoor adventures. Aurora Borealis, the midnight sun, fjords, and the mountains provide a beautiful sight. Students can also enjoy skiing, water rafting, and climbing or simply sit back and enjoy the fresh air. Thus, the students can not only pursue quality higher education but also enjoy unique natural experiences.
There are various undergraduate and graduate degree programmes available in the country. Norway is an ideal destination for higher education. The courses offered have high quality and in improved flexibility. Courses available range from vocational to postgraduate and doctoral studies. The universities and colleges in the country have an informal approach when compared to educational institutions are more approachable and tuitions are also available. Most institutions present in the country have computer facilities and free Internet access.
Universities in the country carry out cutting edge research in various fields, besides providing academic opportunities. In fact, the emphasis is on research-based education. Also, Norwegian universities do not charge any tuition fees. However, special programs and private and specialized schools do have fees.
Also, Norway provides a breathtaking sight. Studies can be combined with thrilling outdoor adventures. Aurora Borealis, the midnight sun, fjords, and the mountains provide a beautiful sight. Students can also enjoy skiing, water rafting, and climbing or simply sit back and enjoy the fresh air. Thus, the students can not only pursue quality higher education but also enjoy unique natural experiences.
Top Universities in Norway:
- University of Oslo
- University of Bergen
- University of Tromso
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- University of Stavanger
- University of Agder
- Bergen University College
- Harstad University College
- Finnmark University College
- An application form
- A photo that is approved for a visa sticker. Photo requirements are given at www.udi.no
- A passport/valid travel document
- A written invitation from a Norwegian reference person
- Documentation of family relationship
- Documentation of private means for the stay or a guarantee declaration from your reference person. See UDI's website
- Documentation requirements vary from country to country and are subject to change. Separate rules apply to foreign nationals whom a visa is required and who come under the EEA agreement or the EFTA convention.