1. World-Class Education – Free of Tuition Fees
• Public universities in Norway are tuition-free for all students, including non-EU!
• Degrees are internationally recognized and taught in English at the Master’s and PhD levels.
• Popular study fields:
· IT & Data Science
· Renewable Energy & Sustainability
· Engineering & Technology
· Business & Economics
· Environmental Sciences
• Top Universities:
· University of Oslo (UiO) – Norway’s largest and oldest university
· Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) – Top in Engineering & Tech
· University of Bergen (UiB) – Strong in Marine, Natural & Social Sciences
· BI Norwegian Business School – Top business school (tuition fees apply)
· OsloMet & Nord University – Modern and student-focused
2. No Tuition Fees at Public Universities
• Bachelor’s & Master’s degrees at public universities are tuition-free.
• Only pay a small semester fee (~€100–€150).
• Living costs: €1,000–€1,500/month (includes rent, food, transport).
• Part-time work allowed: 20 hrs/week during studies.
• Scholarships available for living expenses (e.g. Quota Scheme, university-specific).
3. Career Opportunities & Innovation
• Norway is strong in tech, energy, marine research, environmental sciences, and AI.
• Home to global companies in oil & gas, shipping, telecom, and green energy.
• English widely spoken in workplaces.
• Post-study work visa: 1-year job-seeking visa after graduation.
• Growing opportunities in green tech, IT, and sustainability sectors.
4. English-Taught Programs & Easy Communication
• Over 200+ Master’s programs taught fully in English.
• No need to learn Norwegian (but it’s a plus!).
• High level of English spoken across the country.
5. Safe, Scenic & Student-Friendly
• One of the safest countries in the world.
• Beautiful landscapes: fjords, mountains, northern lights, and clean cities.
• Excellent public transport, healthcare, and infrastructure.
• Cities like Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Tromsø are popular with students.
6. Sustainable Living & Rich Nordic Culture
• Norway is a global leader in sustainability and green innovation.
• Experience outdoor adventures, northern lights, and a balanced lifestyle.
• Friendly locals, inclusive culture, and strong student support services