About This Scholarship
Citizens of qualifying developing countries and countries in Central and Eastern Europe. Must apply to a Norwegian institution under the Quota Scheme.
Administered by Norwegian universities — contact HK-dir or the specific institution for quota places available.
Eligibility Requirements
- Citizen of a quota-eligible country
- Bachelor's or Master's degree
- English or Norwegian proficiency
- Apply to a Norwegian higher education institution
- Norwegian institution must be part of the Quota Scheme
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
1 December 2026
Results Announced
31 March 2027
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Norwegian Government Scholarship (Quota Scheme) cover?
Monthly allowance (NOK 11,500), study materials grant, travel grant, and health insurance
Who is eligible for the Norwegian Government Scholarship (Quota Scheme)?
Citizens of qualifying developing countries and countries in Central and Eastern Europe. Must apply to a Norwegian institution under the Quota Scheme.
When is the deadline for the Norwegian Government Scholarship (Quota Scheme)?
The deadline is 1 December 2026. Results are announced around 31 March 2027.
What fields of study does the Norwegian Government Scholarship (Quota Scheme) cover?
The scholarship is open to students from all academic backgrounds and fields of study.
Is there anything special about the Norwegian Government Scholarship (Quota Scheme)?
Administered by Norwegian universities — contact HK-dir or the specific institution for quota places available.
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