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Study Natural Sciences in Norway 🇳🇴

Norway offers 31 Natural Sciences programs across 12 universities. Tuition ranges from $150k–$150k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 97% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

31 Programs
12 Universities
$150k–$150k/yr Tuition
97% STEM
3% Scholarships

Why Norway for Natural Sciences?

Living Cost

$16,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Norway →

By Degree Level

PhD (14) Master (13) Bachelor (4)

Top Universities for Natural Sciences in Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Trondheim · National rank #2 · QS #267

Master of Science in Biotechnology · Master
University of Bergen

Bergen · National rank #2 · QS #287

Master's Programme in Marine Biology · Master Bachelor's Programme in Biology · Bachelor
Finnmark University College

Alta · National rank #4 · QS #648

Ph.d.-program i naturvitenskap (Tromsø) · PhD Biology - master (Tromsø) · Master
University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

Tromsø · National rank #4 · QS #648

Bachelor in Biology · Bachelor PhD in Arctic and Marine Biology · PhD
University of Agder

Kristiansand · National rank #7 · QS #1301

Master in Coastal Ecology · Master
Master in Climate Change Management · Master
Telemark University College

Porsgrunn · National rank #11 · QS #461

PhD in Environmental Sciences · PhD
Nord University

Bodø · National rank #12 · QS #1301

Bachelor in Biology · Bachelor Master in Coastal Ecology · Master Master in Marine Ecology · Master PhD in Professional Studies · PhD PhD in Marine and Coastal Science · PhD
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

Various · National rank #17

PhD in Applied Ecology · PhD PhD in Biotechnology · PhD
Biodiversity and Systematics · Master PhD at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences · PhD
Food Science · Master Ecology · Master PhD in Ecology · PhD Environmental Sciences · Master Biotechnology · Master PhD in Environmental Sciences · PhD PhD in Food Science · PhD PhD in Biotechnology · PhD
PhD in Arctic and Marine Biology · PhD Master in Marine Biotechnology · Master PhD in Marine Biotechnology · PhD Bachelor in Marine Biology · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor in Biology

Nord University

Bachelor STEM

Master in Coastal Ecology

Nord University

Master STEM

Master in Marine Ecology

Nord University

Master STEM

PhD in Professional Studies

Nord University

PhD

PhD in Marine and Coastal Science

Nord University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Master STEM

PhD in Environmental Sciences

Telemark University College

PhD STEM

Master in Climate Change Management

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Master STEM

Ph.d.-program i naturvitenskap (Tromsø)

Finnmark University College

PhD STEM Aid

Biology - master (Tromsø)

Finnmark University College

Master STEM

Master in Coastal Ecology

University of Agder

Master STEM

PhD in Applied Ecology

Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

PhD STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

PhD STEM

Bachelor in Biology

University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Arctic and Marine Biology

University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

PhD STEM

Biodiversity and Systematics

Norwegian School of Information Technology

Master STEM

PhD at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Norwegian School of Information Technology

PhD STEM

Master's Programme in Marine Biology

University of Bergen

Master STEM

Bachelor's Programme in Biology

University of Bergen

Bachelor STEM

Food Science

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Master STEM

Ecology

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Master STEM

PhD in Ecology

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

PhD STEM

Environmental Sciences

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Master STEM

Biotechnology

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Master STEM

PhD in Environmental Sciences

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

PhD STEM

PhD in Food Science

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

PhD STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

PhD STEM

PhD in Arctic and Marine Biology

Norwegian College of Fishery Science

PhD STEM

Master in Marine Biotechnology

Norwegian College of Fishery Science

Master STEM

PhD in Marine Biotechnology

Norwegian College of Fishery Science

PhD STEM

Bachelor in Marine Biology

Norwegian College of Fishery Science

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Natural Sciences in Norway?
Tuition for Natural Sciences programs in Norway ranges from $150k–$150k/yr. 3% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $16k.
What are the English language requirements for Natural Sciences in Norway?
English-taught Natural Sciences programs in Norway typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Natural Sciences programs are in Norway?
Abroadly lists 31 Natural Sciences programs at 12 universities across Norway. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Natural Sciences programs in Norway STEM-designated?
97% of Natural Sciences programs in Norway carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Norway a good country for Natural Sciences students?
Norway is a strong choice for Natural Sciences with 12 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Norwegian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Natural Sciences in Norway?
In Norway, Natural Sciences programs are offered at: Bachelor (4 programs), Master (13 programs), PhD (14 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.