Applicants must fully satisfy the academic qualifications and other admission requirements according to the specific criteria set by the university or college in question.
Relevant professional experience of 2-3 years is required.
The course catalogue with application form for the academic year 2005-6 is available at the Embassy. Application forms must be delivered at the Embassy.
What is offered: Diploma and Master courses at Norwegian institutions of higher education.
Where: Several universities and state university colleges in Norway.
Who may apply: Students who have finished their Bachelor degree from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, The Palestinian Territory, Angola, Eritrea, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Cuba, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Students must have at least two years of work experience, and the employer in the home country must acknowledge the relevance of the education in Norway.
Administered by: Centre for International University Cooperation (SIU)
How much: 8000 Norwegian kroner per month. 4000 kroner is given for initial expenses the first month.
How long: 8-20 months
Contact address: Centre for International University Cooperation, P.O. Box 7800, N-5020 Bergen, Norway
Tel: + 47 55 30 88 00
E-mail: siu@siu.no