The Quota SchemeScholarship at University of Oslo
Written by ruditigan1 on July 8th, 2008
The Norwegian Quota Scheme is a funding scheme offered by the Norwegian Government to students from developing countries, Central and Eastern Europe, and former Soviet states for studies at institutions of higher education in Norway. This funding scheme aims at offering specially designed, research-based Master’s Degrees taught in English. The Quota Scheme also offers funding for Ph.D.-programmes and a one-year course in advanced Norwegian Language. Quota Scheme applicants should come from universities/institutions with formal cooperation agreements with the University of Oslo.
list of countries eligible for Quota Scheme funding will be considered. Please note that applicants who live in another country than their country of citizenship, either temporary or permanently, cannot apply. Applicants must have lived at least one year in their home country before they apply. Applicants from an eligible country, who are residing in another country on the list, may in some cases be considered. Quota Scheme students are expected to return home on completion of their studies in Norway.
Master’s Degrees
Doctoral programmes
1-year programme in Advanced Norwegian
the basic entrance requirements for matriculation at a Norwegian institution of higher education. In addition to the basic entrance requirements, applicants for the Quota Scheme must provide documentary evidence of the following:
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he English language requirement, see page about English Proficiency Requirements. All applicants must have their English test results sent directly to the University of Oslo from TOEFL or IELTS.
Master programme.
Enter the online ‘Request for Application Form’ here.
Doctoral programme applicants must in addition send in their research proposal and application for admission to doctoral studies to the relevant faculty.
the Prospectus 2009-2010 in pdf-format. This requires that you have (or download) Adobe Acrobat Reader.
visit our Student Life pages.
Frequently Asked Questions.
January 25th, 2011 at 6:25 pm
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is Deogratius Pius a holder of bachelar degree in Computer Science from St Joseph Institute of Information Technology Tanzania with an average of 4.1 GPA.
i would like to pursue a degree in M.sc in Computational Science and Engineering from the University of Oslo Norway.taking to account that University of Oslo is well known University all over the World and Norway is a well developed country I know for certain that the knowledge and skills that I will get there could help me to develop my skills and my profession as well.
Also I will be in a better position to help my Country which is lacking expertise in the filed of Computer Science.
Thanks for taking time to consider this application
Yours Sincerely
Deogratius Pius
February 22nd, 2011 at 2:16 pm
my name is Niberet Yihunie aholder of BA Degree in psychology from Addis Abeba Uniiversity in ethiopia with average of 3.0 GPA
April 2nd, 2011 at 11:04 pm
Dear sir/madam,
Thank you for the platform you have given us to apply for scholarships, my name is Gina Asante and a holder of a bachelors degree in information studies and political science from the university of Ghana with a GPA of a little above 3.6 and an FGPA of 3.39.my enormous passion for humaitarian issues made me apply for a masters drgree in human rights practice and i hope that my application is considered to help me realise my dream.Thank you!