Study in the U.S.

“Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication to the harmonizing of international relations.”
- Senator J. William Fulbright

EducationUSA Advising Center in Oslo

The EducationUSA Advising Center at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo offers advice and guidance to Norwegian students interested in applying to a U.S. university or college. We can provide information about undergraduate and graduate programs, for either full degrees or study abroad semesters. In addition, we can advise on high school exchange possibilities. If you have any questions, please e-mail educational exchange coordinator Anne Charlotte Lindblom at OsloEDU@state.gov.

We can help you with:

How to find a suitable university/college and/or major
The application process
Financial aid
Information on standardized tests (TOFEL, SAT, ACT, GMAT and others)

NOTE: The Educational Advising Center’s purpose is to provide general information. We do not serve as an agent or recruiter for any particular educational institution.

EducationUSA

EducationUSA is a global network of more than 450 advising centers supported by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) fosters mutual understanding between the United States and other countries by promoting personal, professional, and institutional ties between private citizens and organizations in the United States and abroad, as well as by presenting U.S. history, society, art and culture in all of its diversity to overseas audiences.

Our partners in the Educational Exchange initiative:

EducationUSA is a global network of more than 450 advising centers.
U.S. Department of State The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has information on all sorts of exchange programs to the US.

Norway – America Association Since 1919 the Norway-America Association has offered a wide variety of scholarship opportunities to Norwegians and Americans.
American Chamber of Commerce AmCham continues to promote professional educational exchange programs amongst its member organizations.
Association of Norwegian Students Abroad (ANSA) ANSA is a non-profit and independent organization voicing the interests of Norwegian students who study abroad. Their aim is to maintain and promote the educational, cultural, political and economic interests of their members. They also advise on studies abroad.
Fulbright provides scholarships to Norwegian students who wish to seek a higher degree or postdoc in the US, as well as bringing American students and scholars here. Fulbright also provides advising on studies in the US.
Center for International Education (SIU) The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Higher Education (SIU) is a public Norwegian agency that promotes international cooperation in education and research.
American College of Norway While at ACN in Moss, Norwegian students receive support from Statens Lånekasse for the first year. This one-year of university level studies is part of a four-year university program, which leads to a Bachelor's Degree in the US.
Norwegian Ministry of Education (KD)