BI Norwegian Business School 2023 International Baccalaureate Scholarship

BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship awarded to applicants who graduate from the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme with a strong academic record.

• Table of Content
• About BI Norwegian Business School
• BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship
• BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About BI Norwegian Business School

BI Norwegian Business School (Nynorsk: Handelshyskolen BI) is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe. BI has in total four campuses with the main one located in Oslo. The university has 845 employees consisting of an academic staff of 404 people and 441 administrative staff. In 2015, BI Norwegian Business School had 18,728 students. BI is the largest supplier of economic and administrative competence and skills in Norway with more than 200 000 graduates since 1983. BI Norwegian Business School is a private foundation and is accredited by NOKUT as a specia... continue reading

BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship

BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship will cover 100% of tuition fees for up to three years if the student maintains the academic progression requirements for scholarship recipients.

BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship Courses

• Business Administration
• Data Science for Business
• Digital Business

Requirements for BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship Qualification

• Only candidates with a minimum of 33 IB points are considered (final or predicted grades).
• Applicants with Norwegian citizenship or international citizenship from EU/EEA/Great Britain.
• International applicants with ties to Norway who meet the eligibility requirements for Lånekassen.
• Candidates who apply to and receive an offer of admission in one of the following programmes:
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Data Science for Business
  • Bachelor of Digital Business

Interview date, Process and Venue for BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship

BI has a generous scholarship programme for bachelor’s studies. However, the competition for scholarships is great. Each year, the number of scholarship applications received from applicants is far greater than the number of scholarships available.

• BI Norwegian Business School aims to build a diverse and international student body.
• Only applicants who have been admitted to a specified bachelor’s programme and have applied as instructed will be considered.
• BI ensures distribution of scholarships across bachelor’s programmes.
• BI reserves the right to award scholarships according to institutional priorities which many include prioritizing specific bachelor’s programmes, diversity and gender distribution, or countries.
• All applicants will be assessed on their transcripts and application letters.
• Other factors that may influence awarding could be other academic achievements, extracurricular achievements, and special personal achievements.
• Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, not on financial need.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Apply for a scholarship at the same time as you apply for admission on the online application portal.
• Write a scholarship application letter, maximum one-page, outlining why you should receive this scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, not on financial need.
• Upload it to the section marked ‘Scholarship’ in your online application for admission.
• Include all the required documentation to be evaluated for admission. The scholarship application will only be considered if a complete application for admission has been submitted.
• Applicants currently in the final year of high school must provide final transcripts as soon as they are available in June, no later than June 27.
• International applicants who apply for the BI International Baccalaureate Scholarship will also be considered for BI International Scholarship and the Women in Finance and Tech Scholarship (if eligible). A separate scholarship application letter is not required.

Please note:
Applications for scholarship are not accepted by email.
Late applications will not be considered.

For more details, visit BI Norwegian Business School website