🇳🇴 STUDY IN NORWAY 2027: WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES – MASTER'S ADMISSIONS OPEN
International applicants can apply for selected English-taught master's programmes at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL) for the 2027 academic intake.
Located on Norway's beautiful west coast, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences offers master's programmes in areas including climate change, maritime operations, health and rehabilitation, and participatory arts.
Applications for non-EU/EEA applicants opened on 1 October 2026. The general application deadline is 1 December 2026.
🎓 1. Available Master's Programmes
International applicants from outside the EU/EEA can apply for the following English-taught programmes:
Climate Change Management
Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation
Maritime Operations
Theatre in Social, Participatory Art, Community and Educational Contexts (Theatre SPACEs)
Each programme has its own academic admission requirements. Applicants should check the relevant programme page before applying.
💶 2. Erasmus Mundus Scholarship: €33,600
One particularly attractive opportunity is the Theatre SPACEs Erasmus Mundus Joint Master.
Selected scholarship recipients receive:
€1,400 per month.
Scholarship duration of 24 months.
Total scheduled scholarship allowance of €33,600.
Exemption from tuition fees under the programme's consortium arrangements.
International study and academic mobility.
Important: The €1,400 monthly scholarship is specifically for selected Theatre SPACEs Erasmus Mundus scholarship recipients. It is not a general scholarship automatically available to students enrolling in Climate Change Management, Maritime Operations or Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation.
The scholarship is competitive, and applicants should not assume that every admitted student will receive it. The allowance may also not cover every travel, visa, accommodation and living expense.
🌍 3. Study in Norway, Ireland and Romania
The Theatre SPACEs programme offers an international learning experience across three countries:
Norway: Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen – first and second semesters.
Ireland: Trinity College Dublin – summer school and online teaching coordination.
Romania: University of Arts, Târgu Mureș – third semester.
The fourth semester includes online sessions coordinated by Trinity College Dublin, while students can complete their final master's project in a location of their choice.
The programme focuses on applying theatre in educational, cultural, social and community settings.
🎯 4. Who Can Apply for Theatre SPACEs?
The programme is open to applicants from all countries.
Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field, including:
Education
Arts and Humanities
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology and Cultural Studies
Journalism
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Social Work and Counselling
Childcare and Youth Services
The programme requires a minimum academic average equivalent to a C grade, as well as proof of English-language proficiency.
Applicants should consult the official admission requirements for accepted English tests and scores.
📄 5. Required Application Documents
Applicants to Theatre SPACEs should prepare:
Secondary school certificate and transcript.
Bachelor's degree certificate.
Complete university academic transcript.
English-language proficiency evidence.
Valid passport or identification document.
Updated CV.
Motivation statement.
Signed and dated acknowledgement documents using the programme's official template.
Documents not originally issued in English or a Scandinavian language must be accompanied by officially certified translations.
🗓️ 6. Important Application Dates
| Application category | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Non-EU/EEA applicants | 1 December 2026 |
| Theatre SPACEs applicants from all countries | 1 December 2026 |
| Expected interviews for selected candidates | Early February 2027 |
| Expected admission results | Late February or early March 2027 |
The Theatre SPACEs programme has its own deadline of 1 December for all applicant groups.
🖥️ 7. How to Apply
For the university's master's programmes, applications are submitted through the official Søknadsweb portal.
For Theatre SPACEs:
Open the official HVL application portal.
Select the international applicant login option.
Choose the admission category labelled Erasmus Mundus Joint Master.
Select Theatre SPACEs.
Submit your application.
Upload all required supporting documents.
🔗 8. Official Application Links
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
General master's programmes:
https://www.hvl.no/en/studies-at-hvl/admission/masters-programmes/
International admission information:
https://www.hvl.no/en/studies-at-hvl/admission/
Official application portal – Søknadsweb:
https://fsweb.no/soknadsweb/login.jsf
Theatre SPACEs Erasmus Mundus
Programme information:
https://www.theatre-spaces.eu/
HVL Theatre SPACEs admission and scholarship information:
https://www.hvl.no/en/studies-at-hvl/admission/documentation/admission-to-theatre-spaces/
🇹🇿 9. Application Support – Madame Ritha Academic
Are you a Tanzanian graduate interested in pursuing a master's degree in Norway?
Madame Ritha Academic offers guidance and application support, including:
Programme and eligibility assessment.
Academic document preparation.
CV and motivation statement guidance.
Application form assistance.
Scholarship application guidance.
General study visa preparation guidance.
Contact Madame Ritha Academic
WhatsApp: +255 718 991 625
Important notice: Admission and scholarship awards are determined by the university and programme selection committee. Visa decisions are made by the relevant immigration authorities. No admission, scholarship or visa outcome is guaranteed.
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