Narvik University College or Høgskolen i Narvik (HiN) – higher education institution in Norway. HiN began its history in 1994. Narvik University College is in top 5 universities of Norway according to the national rankings. Despite being one of the youngest universities of Norway, Narvik University College ranks high in international ratings.

Application process and the cost of tuition. Furthermore, Narvik University College goes out of its way to make sure that every student that needs financial support gets it. Here you can choose from a wide array of full-time programs, however the students are not limited to them as the university also offers online courses and programs.

The composition of the university. Narvik University College belongs to small universities, with a capacity of only 2000 students. Both students and the academic staff can participate in the university’s international exchange programs. You can find the university on Twitter, Facebook, which might tell you more about the day to day life of HiN.

Infrastructure of HiN. The university has a functioning library. For those who require accommodations dormitories on and off campus are offered.

Narvik University College

• Programs

Narvik: A Personalised Experience

Narvik University College (NUC) is a small University College that provides an intimate and personalised experience, with easy access to staff. It is NUC’s belief that support for subject related matter and discussions between staff and students provides a constructive and effective learning environment.

There are a large proportion of international students at Narvik University College, these come from more than twenty nations. NUC is a truly international organisation, making it possible to find friends from all over the world at the NUC campus.

Narvik: Close Connections to Industries and Institutions

NUC has high quality facilities and works in close collaboration with both national and international industry and research institutions. It is possible to carry out part of your study abroad at another University due to the many agreements that NUC has with other institutions.

Narvik: Top Student Services

In addition to quality academic teaching, the Narvik University College also caters for students recreational and health needs. The sports centre on campus houses a fitness centre, indoor climbing walls, handball court, indoor cycling and boulder room. Some other activities are Yoga, Pilates and Aerobic. The Students advisory service provides a counseling service for Norwegian and international students. We can help students cope with personal and practical challenges of student life.

Programs

CategoryProgram levelLocationDelivery methodLanguage Start date 

Master’s degree
Computer Science & IT	Delivery method	Length	Location
Masters in Computer Science		On campus	4 semesters	Narvik
Engineering & Technology
Masters in Engineering Design		On campus	4 semesters	Narvik
Electrical Engineering
Masters in Electrical Engineering		On campus	4 semesters	Narvik
Industrial Engineering
Masters in Industrial Engineering		On campus		Narvik
Mechanical Engineering
Masters in Satellite Engineering		On campus		Narvik

List of Tuition-Free Universities in Norway

Below are the Norwegian Universities that have No Tuition Fee, applied to international students as well.

1. University of Tromsø (UiT)
2. University of Stavanger (UiS)
3. University of Oslo (UiO)
4. University of Agder (UiA)
5. The University Centre in Svalbard
6. Stord/Haugesund University College
7. Østfold University College
8. Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
9. Oslo School of Architecture and Design
10. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
11. Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
12. Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
13. NLA University College
14. Nesna University College
15. Narvik University College
16. Bergen Academy of Art & Design, Norway
17. Molde University College – Specialized University in Logistics
18. MF Norwegian School of Theology
19. Lillehammer University College
20. Hedmark University of Applied Science
21. The Arctic University of Norway
22. BI Norwegian Business School
23. Bergen University College
24. University of Bergen
25. University of Nordland
26. Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
27. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Can You Apply Without IELTS in Norway?

There is No Language Proficiency like TOEFL, IELTS is required if the Previous Degree of Education has been taught in an English Medium University/College.

• Those Students who have completed their Previous Education at an English Language Educational Institution can Fulfil the Requirements of Studying without IELTS.
• The Students Need to provide an official Declaration or Certificate Printed on Headed and Stamped Paper as Evidence that their Previous Education was in English Medium.

Countries that are Exempted from IELTS

Students can study in Norway without IELTS if they have completed one of the secondary school examinations given below with English in the curriculum.

The Gambia

• General Certificate of Education O-level
• West African Examinations Council Senior School Certificate
• General Certificate of Education A-level

Botswana

• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (IUA)
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate

Cameroon (English speaking part)

• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level

Ghana

• West African Senior School Certificate
• Senior Secondary School Certificate
• West African Examinations Council General Certificate of Education O-level
• West African Examinations Council General Certificate of Education A-level

Malawi

• Malawi School Certificate of Education

Kenya

• Kenya Certificate of Education,
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (from 1989)
• Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (up to 1989)

Nigeria

• Senior School Certificate (from 1988)
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• West African Examinations Council
• West African Senior School Certificate (from 1999)

Eswatini, Swaziland

• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate,
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Senior School Certificate (from 2000),
• General Certificate of Education O-level,
• West African Examinations Council
• Cambridge Overseas School Certificate O-level,
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• West African Examinations Council,
• South Africa
• Matriculation Certificate Senior Certificate
• Tanzania
• Certificate of Secondary Education East Africa
• Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Zanzibar O-level
• Zambia
• Zambian School Certificate
• Uganda
• Ugandan Certificate of Education
• East African Certificate of Education
• Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education
• East African Advanced Certificate of Education
• Zimbabwe
• General Certificate of Education O-level
• Cambridge School Certificate
• General Certificate of Education A-level
• Cambridge Higher School Certificate
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