Good News For Students who intend to pursue education in Norway.
BI Norwegian School of Management is Norway's second largest educational institution and one of the largest business schools in Europe. Research is the school's key strength. In fact, BI received the prestigious EQUIS accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development in 1999 and was re-accredited in 2005.
BI Norwegian School of Management is a private school charging tution fees in a country where education at the state schools is for free. Even so, there are 9,000 full-time and 9,500 part-time students.
State-of-the-art facilities :
- Excellent connections with business life.
- Education based on award winning research in for examples the areas of Finance and Marketing.
- Vibrant and international student environment.
BI Norwegian School of Management's state-of-the-art campus in Oslo offers students and faculty excellent facilities and a vibrant learning environment. It is considered to be one of Europe's best teaching facilities and is centrally located in an emerging and lively business area in Oslo.
BI also offers a full range of international programs taught in English :
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Shipping and Finance
- Wide range of 2-year master programmes and
- Several part-time Executive MBA programs focusing on Shipping and Energy Management.
- Two year programs at MSc level (in English) in Business and Economics International Management, Financial Economics, Marketing, Leadership, and Organisational Psychology, Political Economy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
In the second year of study, students have ample opportunities to study a semester or a whole year at one of BI's more than 165 international partners.
Tuition Fees for MSc program is 8,000 Euros per year and living costs vary from to 8,000 to 10,000 Euros per year. Students can work part time earning around 13 Euros per hour. Students with GMAT scores of 650 and above and good academic record can compete for scholarships. These scholarships include tuition fee waiver for the first year.
It is said that Norway is a relatively young nation and thanks to the country's oil and gas reserves economically prosperous. Shipping maritime, pulp and paper products, chemicals ship-building, and fishing are the most significant traditional industries.
A safe country to live in, its crime rate is amongst the lowest in the world and the environment is amongst the cleanest. in 2009, it was distinguished by the unites Nations as the best country in the world to live in.
For more details, students can log on to www.bi.edu.
Source : TOI
