Norwegian University of Science and Technology Scholarships for International Students 2026

Hyun Lee
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Updated November 24, 2025
Trondheim, Norway
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42,900
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Norway has a solid reputation for research and offers premium education at relatively low costs. It also has an active student life, with many opportunities to participate in clubs, societies, and events. You also won’t have to be scared to join those activities, as the country is known for its consistently low crime rate.

Scholarships, grants, and other forms of funding are offered by Norwegian University of Science and Technology to international students. We’ll discuss them in this article, and you can use them to fulfill your dream of studying abroad without incurring high costs. So, let’s get started!

What Scholarship Recipients Say:

"This fully funded scholarship provides a monthly stipend, tuition coverage, travel allowance, and health insurance."

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarship – ECT+ (NTNU Consortium) Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (ECT+) – One Health

— Syed Nadeem Gillani

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"My program name is HySET. HySET is the first master's program in the field of hydrogen systems and related technologies. The five main universities in this program are: Politecnico di Milano, Politecnico di Torino, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Our curriculum included hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, hydrogen transportation, and end use of hydrogen."

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship – HySET at NTNU Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies (HySET)

— Rashed Sayem

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"My chosen track at NTNU has been instrumental in developing a holistic understanding of ecosystem management. My track focuses heavily on ecosystem management and salmon welfare, a key focus area given Norway’s position as the world’s leading producer of salmon."

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship – AQUAH (NTNU Track) Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Health Management in Aquaculture (EMJM AQUAH)

— Anagha Anilkumar

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"I strongly recommend the Erasmus Mundus program to aspiring students. This program is not only prestigious but also transformative... With all expenses covered—including travel, installation costs, insurance, and personal expenses—this scholarship removes financial barriers and opens doors to unparalleled global exposure."

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship – AQUAH at NTNU Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Aquatic Animal Health (AQUAH)

— Anagha Anilkumar

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology Scholarship Recipients

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Anagha Anilkumar

Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Health Management in Aquaculture (EMJM AQUAH)
India
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Anagha Anilkumar from India is a 2023 Erasmus Mundus Scholar pursuing a Master’s in Health Management in Aquaculture (EMJM AQUAH). This program, jointly conducted by Ghent University (Belgium), Wageningen University (Netherlands), NTNU (Norway), and the University of Barcelona (Spain), provides specialized training in aquatic animal health, disease prevention, and sustainable aquaculture practices. Anagha completed her first semester at Ghent University and selected NTNU for her subsequent semesters due to its focus on ecosystem and health management in aquaculture.

Anagha’s strong academic background in Fishery Science, combined with practical experience in seed production, research, and biotechnology, helped her secure this highly competitive award. She was also offered a partial scholarship for another Erasmus Mundus program, ACES-STAR, but chose AQUAH for its alignment with her research interests.

Read Anagha’s story and learn how her passion for aquaculture led her to this prestigious opportunity.

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Ali Hamza

MSc in Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies (HYSET)
Pakistan
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Ali Hamza from Pakistan is a recipient of the Erasmus Mundus HYSET Scholarship, specializing in hydrogen systems and technologies. His journey took him through Italy, Norway, and the Netherlands, where he combined strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with cutting-edge research in hydrogen safety and energy systems.

Read his full story to discover how he navigated multi-country studies, secured multiple scholarships, and maximized his Erasmus Mundus experience to launch a career in the hydrogen industry!

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Hammad Ahmed

Master’s in Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies
Pakistan
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Rehan from Pakistan is currently pursuing the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Hydrogen Systems and Enabling Technologies (HySET), a specialized program focusing on the hydrogen value chain and its role in combating climate change. With over 3.5 years of experience in the oil and gas sector and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from NED University, he brings professional depth to his academic journey. Rehan began the program in Italy at Politecnico di Milano and is set to continue in Norway at NTNU, gaining exposure to advanced research and multi-country collaboration.

Discover how Rehan’s commitment to renewable energy and strategic preparation, like balancing academic and professional references, helped him secure the Erasmus Mundus scholarship, offering inspiration for those passionate about sustainable technologies and international education.

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology Admissions

Here are the official admission pages for Norwegian University of Science and Technology:

DegreeAdmissions Pages
Bachelor'sInternational Students Admissions Page
Master'sInternational Students Admissions Page

Tuition Fees at Norwegian University of Science and Technology for International Students

Degree Tuition Fee Range
Bachelor's Tuition 136,300 - 501,100 NOK
Master's Tuition 141,400 - 521,300 NOK

Please note that tuition fees can vary based on the specific program you choose. To get accurate tuition fee information, be sure to consult the official tuition fee pages.

About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.

16 Comments

  1. Cyril Okeke September 17, 2023 at 4:09 am - Reply

    Please which university is still tuition free in Norway for international students masters program in English??

    • Hyun Lee September 17, 2023 at 4:31 pm - Reply

      Hello, all public universities in Norway started charging tuition this year unfortunately.

  2. Sumita Bardhan September 19, 2023 at 12:47 am - Reply

    I want to apply for a Ph.D.

    • Hyun Lee September 25, 2023 at 2:22 pm - Reply

      Hello, for Ph.D. degree at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, it is project-based, meaning that you have to apply for projects that are available. You should go to the department website and see what projects are available for application.

      • Anonymous February 1, 2024 at 8:05 am - Reply

        What if I want to study now in Norway. What is the cheapest university for international students?

        • Hyun Lee March 10, 2024 at 10:12 pm - Reply

          It depends if you are undergraduate or graduate, but if you are undergraduate, the tuition fee is cheapest at the University of Oslo, and for Master’s, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) according to Cheap Universities in Norway article.

  3. Daniela December 19, 2023 at 10:46 pm - Reply

    Hello,
    For a EU (Romania) student, which is the fee for university courses in cyber security?

    • Hyun Lee March 11, 2024 at 6:37 pm - Reply

      Hello, for EU students, the tuition fee is free.

  4. Ezeh Athanasius January 14, 2024 at 6:49 pm - Reply

    I want to apply for Software Engineering

    • Hyun Lee March 12, 2024 at 12:26 pm - Reply

      Hello, the school offers software engineering. You can find the admissions process in the Admissions Section.

  5. Khaled Gamil February 17, 2024 at 11:02 am - Reply

    Is there’s a master anthroplogy in English online ?

    • Hyun Lee March 10, 2024 at 10:10 pm - Reply

      I don’t think so

  6. Boaz July 1, 2024 at 12:28 am - Reply

    I want affordable tuition for masters program in nursing in Europe

  7. Anonymous November 11, 2024 at 2:33 am - Reply

    Hi, is it possible for me to get a scholarship for the medical course at your university

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