Masters & PhD Scholarships from Norwegian Government

| February 11, 2012 | 0 Comments

Offered by     |   Norwegian Governments

Targeting      |    Students in the developing countries

Apply by        |    01 December, 2012

For                    |    Masters and PhD Degrees

Project Details:

Scholarships for Masters and PhD Degrees for students in the developing countries are offered by Norwegian Governments and they are available every year. The purpose of these scholarships is to offer students from the developing countries an opportunity to learn from the academic environment at Norwegian universities and cultural environment by living and interacting with the locals.

Scholarships at Norwegian Universities

The Quota Scheme:

The Norwegian government provides scholarships for students from developing countries in the South and countries of Central- and East-Europe and Central-Asia under the Quota Scheme.

The goal of the Quota Scheme is to promote the internationalization of higher education and give developing country students relevant education that would also benefit their home countries when they return after graduation. Each year universities and university colleges in Norway are allocated a certain number of quota students. The scheme normally includes courses at the Master and Ph.D. level  in addition to certain professional degrees.

Study Programs:

Quota applicants may apply for selected Master’s degree programs andPhD programs. Applicants studying Scandinavian studies in their home countries may also apply for a one-year advanced Norwegian language program.

Eligibility Criteria:

Please view this page for the complete eligibility requirements.

The Norwegian universities and university colleges participating in the Quota Scheme have an English version of their website, where applicants can find more detailed information about the admission requirements for each course offered.

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Admission Requirements:

  • Formal admission requirements for Master’s degree programs
  • As admission is extremely competative, applicants should have excellent academic records (minimum B+/Upper second/GPA 3.3/4)
  • Linkage to an institution with a formal cooperation agreement with the University of Oslo
  • Comply with the rules and regulations set by the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund

Deadline :

01 December, 2012

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