The BI Norwegian Business School Presidential Scholarship 2025 offers a prestigious scholarship to top-performing domestic and international students who wish to study at BI Norwegian Business School. This scholarship will help you focus on your academic objectives without having to worry about financial issues. This guide will help you to understand the requirements for Scholarship and the application process.
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Scholarship Overview
The BI President Scholarship is given to students who have outstanding academic records and are accepted into any Master’s program on the Oslo or Bergen campus of Norwegian Business School. The scholarship covers the full tuition fee and provides additional financial aid to international students.
Scholarship Coverage
- The scholarship will cover the full tuition fee for each semester up to a maximum of two years for Norwegian residents and international applicants .
- Sivok Program Applicants Sivok students are also entitled to full tuition for two years as long as they maintain academic progress.
- International Applicants (Non-residents in Norway) In addition to the full tuition fee, international students also receive a allowance. This stipend is approximately 70 percent of the total living expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet all the requirements to be eligible for the Presidential Scholarship 2025.
- Academic excellence: Minimum overall grade point average of ‘A” (or equivalent high grades in other international grading scales) is required.
- Students of the Sivok program: Students in their third year sivok program can apply.
- Residency:
- Norwegians, EU/EEA citizens, and Swiss citizens may apply.
- International applicants from outside of the EU/EEA but who reside in Norway may also be taken into consideration based on residency status.
- Graduates of Norwegian Universities : Students who have completed their Bachelor’s Degree without a gap in their undergraduate studies and their postgraduate study can apply.
- Admission : You must have been admitted to a MSc programme at BI Norwegian Business School.
How to apply for the BI Presidential Scholarship
It’s easy to apply for the BI Presidential Scholarship. Just follow the steps to make sure your application is successful.
- Simultaneous Applicant: You can apply for the scholarship along with your application for MSc program. Click here for more information: Application for Scholarship
- Scholarship Letter Write a 1-page letter outlining academic achievements and reasons why you deserve to receive the scholarship. This scholarship is merit based. Your letter should therefore focus more on academic merit than financial need.
- Completing Your Application Ensure you include all necessary documents in your MSc application. Your application will only be considered by the scholarship committee if you have a complete admission file.
- Sivok students: Send your scholarship application via email to Info@bi.no and include the subject: “BI Presidential Award Application.”
- Additional consideration: International candidates will be automatically considered for MSc International Scholarship. There is therefore no need to submit an additional application.
Application Deadline
- The application for both domestic and international applicants must be uploaded on the online portal before March 1, 2025.
- Sivok Third Year Students should email their application letter to information@bi.no by march 1, 2025.
Final Thoughts
The BI President Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for students with high academic achievement to continue their education in one of Norway’s leading business schools. The generous tuition and living costs are covered, which allows you to concentrate on your academic or professional development.
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