# =121QS WUR Ranking By Subject
31Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes
About BI Norwegian Business School
A Triple Crown accredited business school – located in a safe and clean country – with spectacular nature – and affordable tuition fees!
Welcome to BI Norwegian Business School.
Something sounds too good to be true, it normally is. But Norway is anything but normal, with its breathtaking fjords, northern lights, focus on work-life balance, and consistent top rankings as one of the best countries to live in. As a world class business school, BI attracts students from all over the world. Invest a few minutes to learn more about what else Norway and BI have to offer.
We are an international business school where the majority of our master programmes are taught in English, as well are our bachelor programmes in Business Administration, Data Science for Business, and Digital Business. Almost 60% of students in our English-taught bachelor degrees and 15 percent of the master students at BI are internationals, and more than 80 different nationalities are represented on our campuses.
Studying in Norway
Studying in Norway will introduce you to the Scandinavian leadership model and the egalitarian lifestyle of the Nordics. You will experience Norwegian culture, history, and spectacular landscapes.
By living in Norway you will also understand why this small country has the world’s highest productivity per worker, and how empowering gender equality has contributed to our wealth.
Top international school
BI’s results on rankings and accreditations are your guarantee that your degree will be valued wherever you may go in the world after you graduate. Our ability to balance close ties to the business community with research-based knowledge has set us apart from other schools.
We are among the 1% of business schools worldwide that have the three most important international accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA - and we are in the top 50 business schools in Europe.
About BI Norwegian Business School
A Triple Crown accredited business school – located in a safe and clean country – with spectacular nature – and affordable tuition fees!
Welcome to BI Norwegian Business School.
Something sounds too good to be true, it normally is. But Norway is anything but normal, with its breathtaking fjords, northern lights, focus on work-life balance, and consistent top rankings as one of the best countries to live in. As a world class business school, BI attracts students from all over the world. Invest a few minutes to learn more about what else Norway and BI have to offer.
We are an international business school where the majority of our master programmes are taught in English, as well are our bachelor programmes in Business Administration, Data Science for Business, and Digital Business. Almost 60% of students in our English-taught bachelor degrees and 15 percent of the master students at BI are internationals, and more than 80 different nationalities are represented on our campuses.
Studying in Norway
Studying in Norway will introduce you to the Scandinavian leadership model and the egalitarian lifestyle of the Nordics. You will experience Norwegian culture, history, and spectacular landscapes.
By living in Norway you will also understand why this small country has the world’s highest productivity per worker, and how empowering gender equality has contributed to our wealth.
Top international school
BI’s results on rankings and accreditations are your guarantee that your degree will be valued wherever you may go in the world after you graduate. Our ability to balance close ties to the business community with research-based knowledge has set us apart from other schools.
We are among the 1% of business schools worldwide that have the three most important international accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA - and we are in the top 50 business schools in Europe.
Available programmes
University information
- No application fee.
- Easy online application via application portal .
- March 1: Preferred Deadline all English-taught MSc and Bachelor programmes
- After March 1: Rolling Admissions
- PhD applicants: positions are posted under vacant positions on the university website
General
Bachelor
Master
We have four modern campuses in Norway.
A city campus with modern technology-rich facilities, Campus Oslo is essentially a city block with a six-storey building in each corner. A glass roof covers an atrium connecting the four blocks and allowing light to stream in over the connecting walkways, a spiral staircase, and Oslo's highest escalator.
Campus Bergen has a new and modern campus with a bustling and dynamic student environment. The campus is situated at Marineholmen Innovation District, with an ecosystem for innovation right outside our door. And, we have our own beach!
- Select MSc programmes taught in English: Campus Bergen
- All MSc programmes taught in English: Campus Oslo
- Bachelor programmes taught in English: Campus Oslo
- Bachelor programmes taught in Norwegian: all campuses
- Executive MBA and Executive Master in Energy Management: Campus Oslo and hybrid
- PhD: campus Oslo
Student life
Meet our students and alumni and find out more about international student life at the top business school in Norway.
And check out the International Student blog, Life at BI, for insights on living and studying in Norway.
Cost of Living
Accommodation
Food
Transport
Utilities
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
- Affordable tuition fees. Annual tuition fees split over two semesters and invoiced in fall and winter terms.
- Scholarships opportunities for eligible international applicants with strong academic records.
- NEW: Women in Finance and Technology Scholarships at bachelor and master level.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
How to get a full scholarship
Looking for a fully-funded scholarship to see you into university? Find out how to boost your chances of getting one.
Scholarships to study abroad
Find scholarships to study abroad with our lists of international scholarships – categorized by country, by subject, and by type of student.
Scholarship Applications: Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to all your questions about scholarship applications, including tips on how to find scholarships and chances of success.
Employability
Rankings & Ratings
BI Norwegian Business School is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in Oslo, Norway. It is ranked #=121 in QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2026.
QS WUR Ranking By Subject
- 2020#101-150
- 2020#331
- 2020#151-200
- 2021#101-150
- 2021#=105
- 2021#=314
- 2022#=314
- 2022#151-200
- 2022#=105
- 2023#336
- 2023#151-200
- 2023#95
- 2024#=361
- 2024#201-250
- 2024#124
- 2024#151-200
- 2025#151-200
- 2025#=297
- 2025#116
- 2025#201-250
- 2025#51-100
- 2026#251-300
- 2026#=331
- 2026#=121
- 2026#251-300
QS WUR Ranking By Subject
- 2020#101-150
- 2020#331
- 2020#151-200
- 2021#101-150
- 2021#=105
- 2021#=314
- 2022#=314
- 2022#151-200
- 2022#=105
- 2023#336
- 2023#151-200
- 2023#95
- 2024#=361
- 2024#201-250
- 2024#124
- 2024#151-200
- 2025#151-200
- 2025#=297
- 2025#116
- 2025#201-250
- 2025#51-100
- 2026#251-300
- 2026#=331
- 2026#=121
- 2026#251-300
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Frequently Asked Questions
BI Norwegian Business School guarantees housing for enrolled international students in student accommodations. And you can keep your student accommodation for the entirety of your programme - you do not need to move out after each academic year.
We work closely with student accommodation providers and reserve rooms in student villages for our international students. You simply need to apply by the deadline to be offered a room.
Deadlines:
May 1 - Oslo
May 15 - Bergen
To explore the options, check out our housing information web pages. You will find details about types of accommodation and rents.
No, it is free to apply. And it is an easy online application process. Simply upload the required documents to our online application portal. If you have all the required documents, it should only take a few minutes.
We first recommend that you check out the admission requirements to see if you are eligible.
Applying for a bachelor's degree, check out this link.
Applying for master's degree, check out the programmes offered and be sure to review the admissions requirements for each programme.
If yes, send in your application to get a swift response.
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