Opportunities for international students in Norway 2023: Hi Everyone! Hope you are all doing well. Welcome back to another post. So, guys are you ready to fly toward Norway? Or you are looking for the scholarships offered in Norway? If yes, then read the article carefully and get all the details.

Today, I will tell you about the opportunities that are announced for all international students that are willing to complete their higher education in Norway. All willing students are eligible to apply for these scholarship opportunities, announced by the government of Norway.

These Norwegian Scholarships are for students that want to pursue their higher education in Graduate and Postgraduate degrees in all the multiple disciples that are relevant to their studies and of your choice. These scholarships are funded by the government of Norway and cover all the expenses of the selected students. These scholarships are offered in the top universities and institutes of Norway. In these universities almost 500 programs are offered for international students, to pursue their higher education.

Everyone now wants to complete their higher education in Norway due to its best education system, quality education, and highly qualified faculty staff. So, if you are interested in these opportunities announced in Norway, then apply for these scholarships now, without wasting your time.

Details of Opportunities for international students in Norway 2023

• Host Country: Norway
• Eligible Countries: International Students
• Programs Available: Bachelor, Masters & PhD
• Scholarship Type: Fully/ Partially Funded
• Application Time Limit:1st April 2023

Advantages and Disadvantages of Studying in Norway

Now I will tell you about both the advantages and disadvantages for international students that are willing to complete their higher education in Norway.

Advantages

The following are the advantages of studying in Norway for international students;

• Free of cost chance to study in all public division universities
• Candidates are permitted to do a part-time job to overcome their expenses
• A lot of courses are taught in the English Language
• No application charges are applicable
• No language barrier
• Highly qualified faculty from all over the world
• Simple application process
• High visa ratio (almost sure visa)

Disadvantages

The following are the advantages of studying in Norway for international students;

• Less number of institutes and universities are available
• Competition is high due to the fully financed program
• Need to pay 130,000 NOK to the institute if your account is blocked
• The climate is enormously cold
• Day and night routine is unusual

How to apply for a scholarship in Norway:

The application process for every institute and program is different. The application process is online but some institutes have some extra application requirements, that must be fulfilled. To check for the application criteria of the institutes visit the official application portal of the institute, and get all the application requirements. For your ease I am going to provide you the link to the application process and the deadline for different programs of studying in Norway;

https://www.studyinnorway.no/study-in-norway/application-admission

List of Universities included in opportunities announced by the Norwegian Government

1. Bergen Academy of Art & Design, Norway
2. Bergen University College
3. BI Norwegian Business School
4. Hedmark University of Applied Science
5. Lillehammer University College
6. MF Norwegian School of Theology
7. Molde University College – Specialized University in Logistics
8. Narvik University College
9. Nesna University College
10. NLA University College
11. Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
12. Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
13. Norwegian University of Science and Technology
14. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
15. Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
16. Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
17. Oslo School of Architecture and Design
18. Østfold University College
19. Stord/Haugesund University College
20. The Arctic University of Norway
21. The University Centre in Svalbard
22. University of Agder (UIA)
23. University of Bergen
24. University of Norland
25. University of Oslo (UIO)
26. University of Stavanger (UIS)
27. University of Tromsø (UIT)

Study in Norway without IELTS 2023

There is the very least language barrier in Norway. As all the courses are studied in English but you do not need to prove your proficiency in the English language through IELTS/TOEFL test scores. You can also provide the certificate issued by your school or college that declares your proficiency in the English language.

Countries Discharged from IELTS Condition:

The following countries are discharged from the IELTS conditions:

The Gambia

• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• West African Examinations Council Senior School Certificate

Botswana

• Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (IUA)
• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level

Ghana

• Senior Secondary School Certificate
• West African Examinations Council General Certificate of Education A-level
• West African Examinations Council General Certificate of Education O-level
• West African Senior School Certificate

Cameroon (English speaking part)

• General Certificate of Education O-level
• General Certificate of Education A-level

Kenya

• Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (up to 1989)
• Kenya Certificate of Education,
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (from 1989)

Malawi

• Malawi School Certificate of Education

Eswatini, Swaziland

• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate,

Nigeria

• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Senior School Certificate (from 1988)
• West African Examinations Council
• West African Senior School Certificate (from 1999)

Sierra Leone

• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate O-level
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Senior School Certificate (from 2000)
• West African Examinations Council
• West African Examinations Council

South Africa

• Matriculation Certificate Senior Certificate

Zambia

• Zambian School Certificate

Tanzania

• Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education
• Certificate of Secondary Education East Africa
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Zanzibar O-level

Zimbabwe

• Cambridge Higher School Certificate
• Cambridge School Certificate
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level

Uganda

• East African Advanced Certificate of Education
• East African Advanced Certificate of Education
• East African Certificate of Education
• Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education
• Ugandan Certificate of Education

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