NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT - QUOTA SCHOLARSHIP FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Description

The Norwegian Quota Scheme provides funding for students from developing countries in the South and 300 from countries in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and in Central Asia to study in Norway.The Scheme is quite popular both with the Norwegian institutions involved and among eligible students, most of whom are highly qualified in their field of study. Every year the number of applicants far exceeds the number of students admitted under the scheme.


Eligibility

   - You must a citizen of an eligible country ( Western Balkans are eligible )
   - As a student, you must apply directly from your home country. You must have stayed at least one year in your home country directly prior to the planned course of study at the Norwegian university /university college
    - Students usually apply for degree programmes that serve as a continuation of their studies in their home country or for courses which can be a joint part of a degree programme in their home country (joint degree or sandwich programmes). Most of the programmes offered are at Master’s or PhD level, but the Quota Scheme also offers certain Bachelor’s study programmes.
    - All candidates should typically have the following basic qualifications: Secondary school certificates and a minimum two years of higher education from their home country


Deadline: 1 December 2013


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