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University of Oslo International Summer School 2026, Norway (Funded)

Want to have an immersive summer experience in one of Europe’s leading institutions? Applications are open for the University of Oslo International Summer School 2026. A prestigious summer program hosted by the University of Oslo, Norway, offers an incredible opportunity to motivated bachelor’s and master’s students from approximately 90 countries to enroll in 4-week short courses and intensive Norwegian Language courses. Beyond academic content, participants will take part in cultural activities designed to immerse them in Norway’s rich culture and enhance their understanding of Norwegian society. The objective of the summer program is to promote academic cooperation and foster intercultural understanding. The institute also offers several scholarships for participation in the program; The scholarship covers tuition fees, travel support, participation fee, and accommodation. This is your chance to visit Norway – meet the world.

University of Oslo International Summer School 2026: Overview

  • Host Country: Norway
  • Hosted by: University of Oslo
  • Coverage: Funded
  • Duration: 4 Weeks
  • Application Deadline: February 1, 2026

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Summer Courses Dates

  • Bachelors & Master’s courses: June 29 – July 24, 2026
  • Language course: June 22- July 31, 2026

Coverage

The University of Oslo is offering two types of scholarship categories for the summer program:

Basic Fee Scholarship

  • The scholarship covers the participation and tuition fees for the program

ISS Accommodation Scholarship

  • Participants selected under this scholarship category will recieve comprehensive support which covers Tution fees, participation fees, accommodation, meals, Oslo travel card, and Travel coverage

Scholarship Eligiblity Criteria

  • Scholarships are primarily reserved for master’s level courses
  • Bachelor’s or Norwegian language courses are not eligible for grants
  • Applicants must demonstrate excellent academic achievements
  • Academic background must be relevant to the course being applied for
  • Complete the dedicated scholarship form

Ineligibility Criteria

  • Citizens of EEA/EU/Switzerland are not eligible
  • Applicants who have previously received an ISS scholarship
  • Canadian and USA citizens are also not eligible for the ISS scholarship
  • The scholarship is not available for Bachelor’s and language courses

Selection Criteria

The selection is based on the following factors:

  • Excellent academic record
  • Relevant professional background
  • Need for financial support to attend the program
  • Diversity and Distribution

Benefits

  • Study in one of the highly ranked universities in the world.
  • Most courses offer 10 ECT credits
  • Expand your global professional networks with peers and experts
  • Immersive Norwegian culture experience through social events and weekly trips
  • Interact with the institute’s students and professors

Summer Courses

The summer program offers a wide range of master’s and bachelor’s courses. Check the list below:

Masters Courses

  • Community Health
  • Development, Energy & Sustainability
  • Peace Research
  • Clinical Placement & Socioeconomic Perspectives in Health
  • Gender Equality in the Nordic Countries

Bachelors Courses

  • Art in Norway: From the Viking Age to the Present
  • Voices of Norway: A Tour of Norwegian Literature
  • Gender Equality in the Nordic Countries
  • The Vikings and Medieval Norway
  • Intensive Elementary Norwegian – Level I
  • Intensive Intermediate Norwegian – Level II
  • Intensivt mellomkurs i norsk – trinn III
  • Intensivt kurs i norsk for viderekomne – trinn IV

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Required Documents:

  1. Passport copy
  2. English Language profiency
  3. Statement of Purpose
  4. Academic Transcript

How to Apply?

The application process is online via the institute’s official portal. Visit the offical link below, register an account, select up to 2 master’s or 3 bachelor’s courses, complete the application, and upload the required documents. There is no submit button in the application. Once your documents are submitted, your application is considered complete.

Scholarship deadline: February 1st, 2026

Admission result by April 1, 2026

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