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Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Trondheim, Norway · Public university · established 1996

Bachelor's, Master's, PhDLast checked: 25 October 2026
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Overview

Quick answer: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is a public university in Trondheim, Norway, offering bachelor's, master's, phd programmes. Indicative international tuition is NOK 150,000 to NOK 250,000 a year; many postgraduate programmes ask for IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Location

Trondheim, Norway

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Type

Public

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Established

1996

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Levels

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

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Indicative tuition

NOK 150,000 to NOK 250,000 a year

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In taka (approx.)

about BDT 17.2 lakh to BDT 28.8 lakh a year

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English (typical PG)

IELTS 6.5 overall or equivalent

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Official website

www.ntnu.edu

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Popular subject areas

Subject areas where Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) offers programmes. Open a subject to compare other universities.

EngineeringComputer Science & ITData Science & AINatural SciencesArts, Design & Humanities

Fees and cost of study (estimate in BDT)

Item (per year)NOKBDT (approx.)
Tuition (mid-range estimate)NOK 200,000BDT 23.0 lakh
Living costs (typical, 12 months)NOK 162,000BDT 18.6 lakh
Total first yearNOK 362,000BDT 41.6 lakh

Estimate only, using rates of 25 October 2026. The official visa funds rule for Norway is in our Norway guide.

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Admission requirements and documents

Typical documents for Bangladeshi applicants. The programme page decides the final list.

  • Passport valid for the whole course (renew early if it expires within 18 months)
  • SSC and HSC (or O/A level) certificates and mark sheets; bachelor's certificate and transcript for postgraduate study
  • English test result (IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or Duolingo, as the university accepts) or a medium-of-instruction letter where accepted
  • Statement of purpose or motivation letter written by you, plus CV
  • Two recommendation letters where the programme asks for them
  • Sponsor documents: bank statement and solvency certificate, sponsor's income proof, TIN and tax return acknowledgement
  • Birth certificate or NID; names and dates must match the passport and certificates

Student visa for Norway

Students apply for a study permit through UDI after admission and proof of funds.

  1. Shortlist programmes on the universities' own websites and check entry requirements for Bangladeshi certificates.
  2. Apply and receive the admission or acceptance letter.
  3. Get SSC/HSC/degree certificates attested (Education Board / Ministry of Education and MOFA) and translated if required.
  4. Prepare funds, sponsor documents and insurance, then apply for the study permit.
  5. Book travel only after the visa or entry permit is issued.

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Scholarships to look at

Also check the university's own scholarships page. No scholarship is guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tuition fee at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) for Bangladeshi students?

Indicative tuition is NOK 150,000 to NOK 250,000 a year (about BDT 17.2 lakh upwards). Fees differ by programme and year, so check the official fee page before you apply.

What IELTS score does Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) need?

Many postgraduate programmes ask for about IELTS 6.5 overall, but some programmes ask for more. Check the English requirement on the programme page.

Can Bangladeshi students apply to Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)?

Yes. Bangladeshi applicants apply as international students. Entry depends on the programme's academic, English and document requirements.

How do I get a student visa for Norway?

After you receive your offer, follow the Norway student visa steps in our Norway guide. Our counsellors can review your file before you submit.

Sources

Decisions are made by the university and the immigration authority. Fees and rules change, so confirm before you pay.

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