Norwegian School of Sport Sciences - Augustana, KSR - Exchange
City: Oslo Country: Norway
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences Website
Overview
- Established in 1870, the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH) is a public university located in Oslo, Norway.
- NIH is a leading institution for research and education in physical activity and sport sciences.
- The NIH faculty has a broad international network of research collaborators as well as more than 1600 students.
- NIH offers a very unique learning opportunity for exchange students through a beautifully scenic campus, world-class facilities, rich campus culture, a variety of English-led classes, and diverse student activity groups all of which are available to exchange students.
- You will be living in a city that has all the benefits of a capital, while never being more than a 20-minutes bus ride from the sea or the forest. The location, facilities and resources are ideal for studies, physical activity and recreation.
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Full Year
Fall term equivalent: August - December
Winter term equivalent: January - June
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: Augustana and KSR students only
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
See eligibility.
Augustana students apply through Augustana campus (see "Program Information & Contact" section below to find out who to contact for application information).
KSR students apply through University of Alberta International (UAI) and the Horizons application system accessible through this website.
Course Information
Language of instruction: Norwegian, English
Exchange students need to select one of the "course packages" offered per term. Course packages contain 2 or more courses that, taken together, usually offer 30 ECTS (i.e., 15 UAlberta credits) worth of credit. Courses can not be mixed and matched between course packages. All courses offered in the course packages are taught in English.
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences course information
Norwegian School of Sport Science credit information
Housing
Information about housing can be found here.
Program Information & Contact
Augustana students please contact: Jayla Lindberg at augsas@ualberta.ca
KSR students please contact: University of Alberta International, Education Abroad
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.