There is a new white paper coming from the Ministry of Education - it’s very ambitious

Kistefos AS has pledged more than €2m to the IE Foundation to create a scholarship program that will enable young talent from Norway and Africa with a vision for innovation to study at IE University.

The EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee has called on the UK government to clarify its plans for the country's future access to Erasmus, warning that it would be a "formidable challenge" to try to replicate the EU’s programs.

Taiwanese students are taking legal action against the Norwegian government in order to be recognised as Taiwanese on their visas.

The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education has launched an automatic qualification recognition service for Nordic graduates seeking to study in Norway.

Vietnam has used last month's Asia Europe Ministers Education Meeting to finalise a €578,000 with Ireland and start negotiations with Norway. It is hoped the deal will encourage mobility between the two nations.

Free university tuition may sound like a worthy model but the question of whether or not it’s the best way to attract and keep foreign talent is never too far from public debate. As Finland’s plans to introduce fees take hold this year, Beckie Smith looks at current and former fee-free countries to see what the future may hold for this ideal.

Norway has claimed the top spot in this year’s international student satisfaction awards from StudyPortals, overtaking Ireland which came out on top last year, with 9.26 out of 10.