First, the way for undergraduates to study in Norway
1, European students
(1) The other four countries of the five Nordic countries can enter Norway for short-term study without showing any documents, and enter directly with passports; If you are studying for more than half a year, you need to go to the police station to register.
(2) Students from other European countries who want to study in Norway need to apply for student residence. They can register online, enter the Norwegian Immigration Bureau, register their residence information and get a certificate after entering the country.
2. Other students
(1) Students from other countries need to apply for visas step by step. There is a difference between short-term language learning and long-term course learning, which needs to be distinguished.
(2) According to the requirements, you need to submit an online application form first, then make an appointment for an interview, finally go to the embassy, submit all the prepared materials, accept the interviewer's inquiry, and finally enter your personal information.
Second, the cost of studying in Norway
I. Tuition and miscellaneous fees
Students who successfully enter public universities can register their legal admission status only by paying a registration fee of 2,000-3,000 yuan. However, the competition of such institutions is fierce, so everyone must make full preparations to ensure that their abilities are excellent enough.
The entry threshold of private colleges will be slightly lower, but the fees are the average standard in Europe. When you enter the major and start normal study, you need to pay 500-65438+ 10,000 yuan for study in one academic year. You have to hand it in before the official start of the school year, so that you can start studying.
Second, living expenses.
1. Residence
If you apply for a dormitory and get the qualification smoothly, you need to pay a deposit first or pay the full amount directly. The rent is also paid monthly. What you provided is a double room with a bathroom, which costs about 2000 yuan a month.
Generally, after freshman year, everyone needs to move out to make room for freshmen, and they need to rent their own houses. There will be specially rented apartments around, and there will be different room types to choose from, so the space will be bigger and the environment will be better, ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 yuan a month.
Eat something
There will be a canteen in the school, so don't worry about not having cheap choices. There will be a large number of dishes to choose from, with good taste and price. Generally, you can spend at most 100 a day, which adds up to about 3000 a month, and occasionally you can have a big meal.
Three, Norway undergraduate study abroad application materials
1, invitation letter
(1) One original or copy.
(2) The contents include: the name, unit, address and telephone number of the inviter; Name, company, scheduled visit date, stay time and visit purpose of the invitee.
Step 2 take photos
Need two passport photos.
3. Economic guarantee
The financial guarantee certificate of the state-sponsored students studying abroad is provided by the China Study Abroad Service Center.
4. Visa form
The visa form is in duplicate and must be printed and filled out by typewriter. If it is handwritten, each letter must be capitalized. It usually takes three months to apply for a Norwegian entry visa.
5. Bring your own newspaper.
Fill in the names of the applicant's parents, spouse and children (Chinese pinyin), date of birth and their relationship with me in both Chinese and English.
2. Recommended by Norwegian study abroad institutions
1, University of Oslo
Founded in 18 1 1, the University of Oslo is an institution of higher learning in the Kingdom of Norway, a top university in Europe and one of the top 100 universities in the world. It is located in Norway, the country with the highest per capita income, United Nations human development index and living standard in the world, and Oslo, the most expensive city in the world. It was established in 18 1 1 year by the order of Frederick VI, the last king of the Danish-Norwegian alliance.
To commemorate the king, the name of the university was Det Kong Elige Frederiks Universitet before 1939, and later it was renamed Oslo University.
The University of Oslo is the top academic research university in Norway. Together with Uppsala University in Sweden, Copenhagen University in Denmark and Helsinki University in Finland, it is the four most comprehensive classical universities in Northern Europe.
2. University of Bergen
The University of Bergen, located in Bergen, the second largest city in Norway, is one of the universities that Norwegians are proud of. Founded in 1946, it is a member of WUN and Coimbra Group, a well-known European university alliance, and developed on the basis of Bergen Museum established in 1825.
When it was founded, there were medical schools, schools of mathematics and natural sciences, and schools of humanities. 1970 set up the department of dentistry (merged into the medical college) and the department of sociology. 1980 set up a psychological college and a law school. Since its formal establishment, Bergen University has developed rapidly and the scale of running a school has been expanding. The number of students increased from 65,438+0,960 to 8000 in 975 to 65,438+0,7800 in 995.
At present, the number of students is nearly 1.5 million. The school maintains friendly relations with many national and local research institutions, among which the most important ones are Hansen Center for Environment and Remote Sensing, Norwegian Computing Center for Humanities, Norwegian Social Science Information Service Department, Norwegian Research Center for Organization and Management, Bergen IBM Science and Technology Center, Norwegian Language and Terminology Center and Christian Michelson Research Center.
3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a public university located in Trondheim, Norway. The number of students is about 39,000, which is the largest among eight universities in Norway and the top research center of engineering and industrial technology in Norway. Europe's top industrial universities enjoy a high reputation in Europe and were once rated as the seventh engineering university in Europe.
The earliest history of Norwegian University of Science and Technology can be traced back to 1760. From 65438 to 0996, Norwegian Institute of Technology merged with Trondheim College of Arts and Sciences and Museum of Natural History and Archaeology to form Norwegian University of Science and Technology, or NTNU for short. The school is also a member of the five-school alliance of Nordic University of Science and Technology.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology is Norway's top engineering and industrial technology research center, as well as Europe's top university of science and engineering. It enjoys a high reputation in Europe and has trained a large number of high-quality engineers for Norway and other parts of the world. Shipbuilding, petroleum, fishery, medicine, computer technology and nanotechnology are among the best in the world.
3. Introduction of Norwegian Scholarships for Studying Abroad
I. Scholarships
Projects with generous bonuses and high gold content provided by the government are the first consideration for international students. Being able to get such a bonus can not only effectively subsidize your daily expenses, but also add an advantage to your resume.
The number of students covered by the programs provided by the school is particularly large, and basically 30% of the students can get them; In addition, the project funding provided by all sectors of society is awarded on the basis of merit, and students with outstanding professional ability have more opportunities, and some projects need to fulfill their obligations.
Second, student loans.
Students whose family situation is not particularly good can apply for student loans. This project is also available in Norway. The same requirement is that students need to return to the sponsor after completing their studies, that is, they need to return to China or stay in Norway for a period of time.
General loans will cover all the expenses during your study, that is, as long as you pass the management review, you don't have to worry about the expenses during your study abroad, you will be supported by generous bonuses and even save money.
Third, the doctor's allowance.
When you reach the doctoral stage, you will not only have to pay tuition fees, but also receive special allowances from the government in the form of living expenses every month. Everyone can basically study abroad at zero cost, and there will be extra income.
Generally, doctoral students will have scientific research tasks, and everyone will get funds to participate in the project and get the corresponding salary according to individual responsibilities. If significant results are achieved during the research period, additional rewards will be awarded.
Fourth, work-study program.
Finally, there is a part-time job with no threshold. Norway encourages students to take part-time jobs. All they need to do is to ensure that they have completed their academic tasks and obtained the right to work legally, and then they can enter formal part-time jobs to earn wages.
This is more in line with their own choice of international students, because working hours can be chosen and there will be government guarantee. Don't worry about personal safety, you can ask for help directly in case of bad situation.