Higher education and research

Students at Risk supports students who due to their human rights’ activism, are «at risk» of being formally or de facto denied educational or other rights in their home country.

Arctic Research and Studies shall encourage cooperation between higher education institutions and research organisations in Norway and Iceland in the field of Arctic science.

Academic communities with the status 'Centre for Excellence in Education' demonstrate excellence in teaching and education, and develop innovative practices in education. The ambition of the prestigious national initiative is to foster excellent research-based education.

Norwegian Partnership Programme for Global Academic Cooperation (NORPART) supports long-term academic collaboration and mutual student mobility between higher education institutions in Norway and selected partner countries in the Global South.

The objective of the INTPART programme is to develop world-class research and education in Norway through long-term international cooperation.

UTFORSK is aiming to strengthen higher education for a sustainable future. The programme allocates funding to Norwegian Higher Educational Institutions so that they can strengthen their international partnerships with Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, South Africa, South Korea and the USA and strengthen the quality and relevance in the study programmes at the partner institutions.