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  • Capital Oslo
  • Official Languages Norwegian
  • Population 5 million
  • International tertiary students 13,426 Source: UNESCO
  • Australian share (number) 1,462
  • Australian share (percentage) 11 percent

Norway education market profile

Australia and Norway enjoy warm bilateral relations.

A bilateral Working Holiday Maker arrangement came into effect in August 2001, and is a popular means for young Australians and Norwegians to experience each other's country.

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Proposed scholarship expansion for study in developing countriesMIP subscribers only
Tuesday, December 11, 2012Updates | Higher education | 12 December 2012
A proposed change to the Norwegian State Education Loan Fund will enable Norwegian students to access government funding for tertiary study in all non-Western and developing countries, as well as for ...
Agents survey positions Australia as a major playerMIP subscribers only
Thursday, November 15, 2012Updates | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 28 November 2012
Austrade joined forces with English Australia and ACPET at this year’s ICEF Berlin Workshop, the world’s largest international education business-to-business networking event. The strong Australian pr ...
Strengthening higher education ties with North AmericaMIP subscribers only
Thursday, November 08, 2012Updates | Higher education | 14 November 2012
Increased student mobility between Norway and North America has prompted the Norwegian Government to launch a second higher education cooperation scheme to build up institutional partnerships and gove ...
Proposal to expand Erasmus mobility programMIP subscribers only
Thursday, November 08, 2012Updates | Higher education | 14 November 2012
Erasmus for All, the European Union’s (EU) proposed new mobility program for European students, teachers and administrators, could be expanded to cover financing for master’s degree students within th ...
EAIE conference reveals trends in international higher educationMIP subscribers only
Friday, October 26, 2012Updates | Higher education | 31 October 2012
Key trends shaping international higher education were explored at this year’s European Association for International Education conference. Topics ranged from Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to s ...

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