https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Norway in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed If you want to study in Norway and you're not from a country that is a member of the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA), you will likely need a student visa. Here's what you need to know. https://www.thelocal.no/20230321/the-key-things-you-need-to-know-about-norways-student-visa Tue, 21 Mar 2023 10:20:37 +0100 the-key-things-you-need-to-know-about-norways-student-visa Some, but not all, students from outside the EEA and Switzerland will be required to pay tuition in Norway from the autumn of 2023. Here's how to check if you may be exempt. https://www.thelocal.no/20230104/who-can-study-for-free-in-norway-in-2023 Wed, 04 Jan 2023 16:46:21 +0100 who-can-study-for-free-in-norway-in-2023 So, you've decided to apply to a Norwegian university and want to work out your expenses. If that's the case, make sure to check The Local's detailed overview of the cost you should expect to cover. https://www.thelocal.no/20230227/how-much-money-do-international-students-in-norway-need-to-get-by Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:34:28 +0100 how-much-money-do-international-students-in-norway-need-to-get-by A high quality of life, an excellent student experience and free tuition for many make Norway an exciting option for international students. However, you should consider a few things before applying to Norwegian universities.  https://www.thelocal.no/20230206/the-key-things-international-students-need-to-consider-before-studying-in-norway Mon, 06 Feb 2023 13:07:25 +0100 the-key-things-international-students-need-to-consider-before-studying-in-norway Norway is a top destination for international students. If you're thinking of applying to a university in Norway, read on to better understand what to expect both on and off campus. https://www.thelocal.no/20211209/explained-what-you-need-to-know-about-studying-in-norway Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:10:20 +0100 explained-what-you-need-to-know-about-studying-in-norway So, you're planning on studying in Norway and are curious about how finding accommodation works? Let's go over the basics. https://www.thelocal.no/20230131/how-to-get-student-housing-in-norway-as-an-international-student Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:43:24 +0100 how-to-get-student-housing-in-norway-as-an-international-student Several factors, such as no tuition fees at public universities for some students, make Norway an attractive proposition for prospective students. Figures have revealed how many come to Norway for their education. https://www.thelocal.no/20230125/how-many-international-students-choose-norway-for-their-studies Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:38:47 +0100 how-many-international-students-choose-norway-for-their-studies The University of Stavanger has become one of the first Norwegian universities to reveal how much it will charge students from outside the EEA and Switzerland for a study place. So when are other institutions likely to follow suit?  https://www.thelocal.no/20230124/when-will-norways-universities-announce-tuition-fee-prices Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:59:38 +0100 when-will-norways-universities-announce-tuition-fee-prices The University of Stavanger has announced how much it will charge students from outside the EEA and Switzerland for a study place from autumn 2023.  https://www.thelocal.no/20230123/university-reveals-how-much-it-will-cost-international-students-to-study-in-norway Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:33:12 +0100 university-reveals-how-much-it-will-cost-international-students-to-study-in-norway Since the plan to introduce tuition for students from outside the EEA became law at the beginning of the year, very few updates have been provided to prospective students. https://www.thelocal.no/20230116/tuition-for-foreign-students-in-norway-why-no-news-is-bad-news Mon, 16 Jan 2023 16:00:05 +0100 tuition-for-foreign-students-in-norway-why-no-news-is-bad-news Covid-19 measures in education will be eased and schools and universities in Norway will return to normal when they welcome back students, the government announced on Friday. https://www.thelocal.no/20210813/schools-and-universities-in-norway-to-return-to-normal Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:58:44 +0200 schools-and-universities-in-norway-to-return-to-normal