Applications are now open for the BI Presidential Scholarship 2026 in Norway. This prestigious award offers international students from all parts of the world an exceptional opportunity to study in Norway for free at one of Europe’s leading institutions — the BI Norwegian Business School.
This highly competitive fully funded scholarship in Norway supports outstanding students pursuing a Master’s degree in Science, particularly in fields such as Information Technology, Engineering, and other Science-related disciplines. The program aims to attract top-performing students who demonstrate strong academic excellence and leadership potential.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Norway
- University: BI Norwegian Business School
- Degree Level: Master’s (Science and related fields)
- Scholarship Coverage: Full tuition fee and living stipend
- Eligible Nationalities: Both Norwegian and international students
- Application Deadline: 1 March 2026
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About BI Norwegian Business School
Founded in 1943, BI Norwegian Business School is the largest business school in Norway and the second-largest in Europe. With a strong global reputation for academic excellence, the institution currently hosts over 20,000 local and international students across its various programs.
Scholarship Benefits
For Norwegian Students:
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Full tuition fees are covered for all semesters (up to two years), provided the student maintains the required academic progress.
For International Students:
- Full tuition fees are covered for up to two years.
- A living stipend is provided each semester to help cover accommodation and other expenses.
- Scholarship continuation is subject to meeting academic performance standards.
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Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the BI Presidential Scholarship 2026, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a GPA of A on the ECTS scale or an equivalent top-level grade from an international grading system.
- Be admitted to a Master of Science program at BI Norwegian Business School.
- Students enrolled in BI’s Siviløkonom program may apply in their third year.
- The scholarship is available for all Master of Science programs offered at the university.
Additional Academic Requirements to Maintain the Scholarship:
- Maintain full study progression (30 ECTS) per semester.
- Achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of “B” on the BI ECTS scale after every academic semester.
- Recipients must serve as BI Ambassadors, representing the school in recruitment and promotional activities, and fostering a positive academic environment. Details will be outlined in the scholarship agreement.
How to Apply for BI Presidential Scholarship 2026
Follow these steps to apply for the BI Norwegian Business School Presidential Scholarship:
- Prepare a scholarship application letter (maximum one page) explaining why you deserve the scholarship and how your academic achievements qualify you.
- Submit the letter together with your full admission application through the online application portal.
- Current students in BI’s Siviløkonom program may submit their scholarship application letter via email to info@bi.no during their third year of study.
The BI Presidential Scholarship 2026 is one of the most sought-after master’s scholarships in Europe, providing international students with the chance to pursue higher education in one of the world’s most advanced and inclusive countries. With full tuition coverage and living support, this scholarship opens doors to a transformative academic experience at the BI Norwegian Business School.
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