Norwegian Quota Scheme (Erasmus+/NORPART Partner Track)

Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir)

A partnership-based mobility scheme allowing students at Indian partner universities to study part of a degree in Norway, where public universities charge no tuition.

Partially FundedNorwayPostgraduateSTEM

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Full Description

Through NORPART (Norwegian Partnership Programme for Global Academic Cooperation) and Erasmus+ inter-institutional agreements, students enrolled at partner universities in India can access exchange or joint-degree opportunities at Norwegian institutions. Since Norwegian public universities charge no tuition to international students, the main cost covered is living and travel support tied to the mobility grant.

Benefits

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No tuition fees at Norwegian public universities

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Mobility grant covering travel and a portion of living costs under NORPART/Erasmus+

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Access to Norwegian research facilities and coursework

Eligibility Criteria

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Enrolled at an Indian university with an active NORPART or Erasmus+ partnership with a Norwegian institution

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Meets the academic requirements of the receiving Norwegian department

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Nominated by the home university's international office

Required Documents

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Nomination letter from the home university

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Academic transcripts

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Learning agreement or study plan

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Proof of English proficiency

Application Process

Check with your Indian university's international relations office for active Norwegian partnerships
Apply through the home university's nomination process
Submit required documents to the Norwegian host institution for final confirmation

Important Information

•Availability depends entirely on whether your specific Indian institution holds an active partnership agreement with a Norwegian university in a given year.

FundingFull tuition-free study + travel support (Norway has no tuition fees at public universities)

CountryNorway

Study LevelPostgraduate

CategorySTEM

EligibilityStudents from partner developing countries admitted to a Norwegian institution under a NORPART or Erasmus+ partnership agreement

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