Tjøme, Norway – August 11, 2025 — Studie.no, Norway’s leading education portal, proudly highlights the current trends shaping the country’s academic choices. With record-breaking application numbers and increasing interest in vocational and practical education, the landscape of Norwegian education is more vibrant than ever.
Upper Secondary Education(https://www.studie.no/vgs/): A record 211,000 applicants have applied for public upper secondary schools and apprenticeship training in Norway in 2025—the highest number since tracking began in 2012. Notably, 54% of students chose vocational programs as their first option, highlighting a clear shift toward career-ready education pathways.
Vocational Colleges(https://www.studie.no/fagskoler/): The surge continues in post-secondary vocational education, with technology and industrial subjects seeing the highest growth. These practical programs attract students focused on employability and hands-on careers, building a skilled workforce for tomorrow’s industries.
Folk High Schools(https://www.studie.no/folkehogskoler/): Offering an alternative, non-exam-based year of discovery, Norway’s 85 folk high schools enrolled 6,130 students in the 2024/2025 academic year. These institutions offer over 800 unique courses in arts, sports, music, travel, psychology, and more, reflecting their appeal to students seeking self-development beyond traditional academics.
Universities and University Colleges(https://www.studie.no/universitet-og-hogskoler/): Norwegian higher education institutions attracted 142,000 applicants in 2025. Fields such as health sciences, social sciences, and economics remain among the most competitive, showing sustained interest in critical societal sectors.
Study Abroad(https://www.studie.no/utland/): While full-degree studies abroad have declined since the pandemic, interest in shorter exchange programs is rising. In 2024–2025, 21,900 Norwegian students received financial support from Lånekassen to study internationally, underlining the global outlook of Norway’s student population.
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Studie.no is a comprehensive Norwegian education portal by Educat AS, offering detailed listings of study programs across universities, university colleges, vocational schools, and folk high schools in Norway and abroad (higher education only). Users can explore over 16 subject areas—from data science and healthcare to languages and the arts.
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