New survey: Four out of ten students in Norway have few or no friends at their place of study
41% of Norwegian students have few or no friends at their place of study, a new survey shows. “We cannot live with over 40% of…
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Around 14,000 students in Norway are on a waiting list for student accommodation
Fewer Norwegians are choosing to study abroad
Not so Green Teens? Survey shows that most Norwegian kids want money and security provided by big oil jobs
Survey: Most Norwegian students want a job in Equinor
More and more Norwegian students are choosing online education
Norway registers fall in number of applicants for higher education
More Norwegian students are going on exchange programs abroad again
Norwegian students request increased student support due to price growth
For the first time, there are over 300,000 students in Norway
There has been a large increase in the number of students at Norwegian universities and colleges throughout the pandemic. Last autumn, Norway had 300,000 students….
Oslo teachers worried about whether they will be able to take care of Ukrainian students
Multiple Oslo teachers are worried about whether they will be able to take care of Ukrainian school students. Schools are still struggling to follow up…
Norway’s Directorate of Education to assess whether exams should be scrapped for good
The Norwegian Directorate of Education wants to try out several alternatives to exams. Many believe it is time to scrap the current form of exams….
Eight Norwegian student organizations get 400 million kroner to build student housing
The Norwegian government will provide NOK 413 million for eight student organizations to build 1,130 new student housing units, one third of which will be…
There are fewer and fewer schools in Norway
There are now 240 fewer schools in Norway than ten years ago, and schools with fewer than 100 students, in particular, are being closed down….
Norwegian universities and colleges are preparing to receive Ukrainian refugees
About 30 educational institutions have mapped their capacity to receive Ukrainian refugees. Most programs in English are at the master’s level. The survey was done…
Bergen establishes school for Ukrainian children
Bergen municipality has established a separate introductory school for Ukrainian children that live in emergency reception centers. On Monday, the first students will be in…
Norwegian Minister of Education Brenna wants 12 hours of free after-school activity per week for first graders
All children in first grade will receive free SFO (After-school Activity) for 12 hours per week, says Minister of Education Tonje Brenna (Labor). This means…
More Norwegians students are applying for vocational subjects, new figures show
Vocational subjects are more popular than last year, and a record number of girls have applied for construction and civil engineering, technology, and industrial subjects,…
Two years of pandemic still affect the students; Støre: The toughest thing was to close the schools
Closed schools and digital education for two years have eroded students’ motivation and faith in the future. “We do not have time to have no…
Schools in Oslo to receive training on how to talk to students about the Ukraine war
All schools in Oslo are now being offered a course on how to talk to children about what is happening in Ukraine. At the same…
