Russian students interested in studying in Norway for a semester or two can apply for the Norwegian Russian Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023. This opportunity is offered by the Directorate for Higher Education and Skills in Norway.
30 scholarships are granted by the Directorate for Higher Education and Skills, 15 of which are within Norwegian language and literature, and 15 are within other subjects. Russian national students are eligible. Tuition fees and other expenses will be covered under this scholarship grant.
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Summary
This scholarship will provide the tuition fees and monthly grant to pursue an undergraduate degree in Norway.The Directorate for Higher Education and Skills is a result of the merger of the Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education (Diku), Skills Norway, and Universal, as well as parts of Unit and the Norwegian Centre for Research Data (NSD).
The Directorate for Higher Education and Skills was founded on 1st July 2021 under the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research. It is a Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet Information
Founded in 1996, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Trondheim (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Trondelag. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education, Norway), Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet (NTNU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskaplige universitet (NTNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 23 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills will provide the following benefits to the selected students:
- The students will be paid tuition fees, except for a semester fee of approximately 600 Norwegian kroner.
- The students will receive a monthly grant equivalent to the rate for Norwegian students at the Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund (“Lånekassen”). For the academic year 2022-2023, this will be around 11 450 Norwegian kroner per month (this rate might be raised by 2% in accordance with Lånekassen’s annual price adjustment).
- Students will normally be offered student accommodation, for which they pay the rent out of their grant, usually between 2 500 and 4 500 Norwegian kroner monthly.