The Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) is one of Norway's top business schools, located in the beautiful west coast city of Bergen. Here are some key information about the Norwegian School of Economics:

Overview

Established: 1936

Institutional nature: public

Main campus location:

Bergen, main campus

History

NHH was founded in 1936 and is Norway's first higher education institution specializing in business and economics education.

Since its establishment, the school has been the center of economic and business management education in Norway and enjoys a high reputation internationally.

School Strength

NHH has about 3,500 students and about 400 faculty and staff.

Offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs covering a variety of subject areas.

Enjoys an international reputation in economics, finance, management, accounting and other fields.

The school cooperates with many international companies and organizations to provide students with internship and employment opportunities.

NHH is a member of CEMS (Global Education Alliance) and PIM (Partners in International Management) and is EQUIS-accredited.

Educational philosophy

Emphasis on combining theory with practice, encouraging students to develop skills through practical projects and case studies.

Focus on interdisciplinary cooperation, especially between different majors.

Attach importance to international education, recruit international students, and provide courses taught in English.

Committed to cultivating business leaders and economists with a global perspective.

Subject settings

Bachelor's degrees:

Economics

Business management

Master's degrees:

Economics

Finance

International business

Management science

Energy, natural resources and environment

Accounting

Strategy and management

Marketing and brand management

And other related master's programs in related fields

PhD programs:

Accounting, auditing and law

Business and management science

Economics

Finance

Professional and cross-cultural communication

Strategy and management

And other related doctoral programs in related fields

English-taught courses:

Most master's and doctoral programs are taught in English to attract international students.

Professional direction

Economics: covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, etc.

Finance: includes corporate finance, investment management, risk management, etc.

International business: involves international trade, multinational enterprise management, globalization strategy, etc.

Management Science: Focuses on operations management, decision analysis, information systems, etc.

Energy, Natural Resources and Environment: Explores energy policy, sustainable development, environmental economics, etc.

Accounting: Covers financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, etc.

Strategy and Management: Involves strategic planning, organizational behavior, leadership, etc.

Marketing and Brand Management: Focuses on market research, brand strategy, digital marketing, etc.

Campus

Bergen Campus:

Located in the center of Bergen and surrounding areas, with convenient transportation.

The campus has modern teaching facilities, libraries, laboratories and social spaces.

Mainly concentrates most of the education and research activities.

International Cooperation

NHH actively participates in international exchange programs and has established cooperative relations with many higher education institutions around the world.

Provides exchange student programs to promote students' international vision and cultural exchanges.

As a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and other international organizations, NHH has an important position in international education and research.

Fees

For students from the EU/EEA, NHH is usually free, but a small registration fee is required.

For international students from outside the EU/EEA, tuition fees vary depending on the major, generally between 6,000 and 14,000 euros per year. The specific fees should be consulted directly with the school or visit its official website for the latest information.

In terms of living costs, the cost of living in Bergen is relatively high, but you still need to consider the costs of accommodation, food and personal expenses.

Application requirements

Applicants usually need to have a high school diploma or equivalent.

For master's and doctoral programs, a bachelor's degree in a related field is usually required.

You need to pass an entrance exam or interview to demonstrate your interest in the chosen major and your ability to work in a related profession.

The English proficiency requirement is usually C1 level (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​CEFR), and some majors may require higher levels.