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01 Finding Study Programs

Study programs in Norway are consistently updated to stay relevant to emerging technologies and research. Finding the right study program in English is straightforward, and the entire process can be done online.

Finding a study program Domus Media pa Universitetsplassen VO09187 Foto Didrick Stenersen 1

Domus Media, located at the central University Square in Oslo

Photo: VisitOSLO/Didrick Stenersen

The Oslo region is home to highly regarded educational institutions, such as the University of Oslo, Oslo Metropolitan University, University of Inland Norway (INN), University of South-Eastern Norway (USN), Norwegian University of Life Sciences and many others, known for their academic programs and dedication to fostering a welcoming environment for international students.

If you’re searching for study options in English, universities in Norway provide detailed information on their official websites, including program requirements and application deadlines. You can also view the program structure, which includes mandatory courses as well as elective courses.

For a broader overview of available programs and guidance on the application process, visit the Study in Norway website, managed by the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills. Here, you can search by educational level, institution, field of study, and region in Norway.

Curious about the locations of universities and colleges in the Oslo region? Check out our interactive map to explore and plan your academic journey.