18 Best universities for Development Studies in Norway

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Below is a list of best universities in Norway ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 569K citations received by 25.7K academic papers made by 18 universities in Norway was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Oslo

For Development Studies

#27 in Europe
#105 in the World
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

2. University of Bergen

For Development Studies

#58 in Europe
#214 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1946

3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Development Studies

#64 in Europe
#227 in the World
Enrollment
42,031
Founded
1996

4. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

For Development Studies

#204 in Europe
#601 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
17,808
Founded
1968

5. University of Stavanger

For Development Studies

#261 in Europe
#723 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1994

6. Norwegian School of Economics

For Development Studies

#284 in Europe
#802 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
3,453
Founded
1936

7. University of Agder

For Development Studies

#314 in Europe
#880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Enrollment
14,096
Founded
1994

8. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

For Development Studies

#378 in Europe
#1104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
6,345
Founded
1859

10. Nord University

For Development Studies

#479 in Europe
#1470 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
2015

11. University College of Southeast Norway

For Development Studies

#526 in Europe
#1658 in the World
Enrollment
17,067
Founded
2016

12. Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

For Development Studies

#562 in Europe
#1836 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
2017

14. Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

For Development Studies

#654 in Europe
#2273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Founded
1968

15. Molde University College

For Development Studies

#717 in Europe
#2620 in the World
Enrollment
2,400
Founded
1994

16. Volda University College

For Development Studies

#855 in Europe
#3518 in the World
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1894

18. MF Norwegian School of Theology

For Development Studies

#1142 in Europe
#4983 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1907

The best cities to study Development Studies in Norway based on the number of universities and their ranks are Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, and Tromso.