Norwegian School of Economics (Norway)

NHH was founded in 1936 as an independent, public institution and, together with its affiliated institutes SNF and AFF, constitutes the largest concentrated centre for research and study in the fields of economics and business administration in Norway.

Location
Bergen
Helleveien 30
Bergen N - 5045
Norway
Phone: +47 55 95 93 00
Fax: +47 55 95 97 47
60° 25' 23.3328" N, 5° 18' 11.016" E
CEMS University Campus
CEMS abbreviation : 
NHH

 CEMS Programme Manager (PM)

Nina Gry Stein


Senior Adviser
nina.stein@nhh.no
Phone: 47 55 95 92 67
Fax: 47 55 95 97 47

Norunn Johanne Økland


norunn.okland@nhh.no
Phone: 47 55 95 93 00
Fax: 47 55 95 97 47

 CEMS Corporate Relations Manager (CRM)

Stella Gjerstad


CEMS Corporate Relations Coordinator
stella.gjerstad@nhh.no
Phone: 47 55 95 9689
Fax: 47 55 95 9747

 CEMS Academic Director

Tor Aase Johannessen


Professor
tor.johannessen@nhh.no

Target of this fact sheet: Prospective CEMS students applying to MSc+MIM

 Contact

Contact people for application questions


 Programme Info

MSc degrees offered in combination with CEMS MIM: 
Master in Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment Master in International Business Master in Marketing and Brand Management
Application Deadlines: 
Deadline for receipt - February 15th 2012 We accept applications from November 2011 for the fall semester of 2012. The final deadline for receipt of applications is 15 February 2012, but we encourage early submission of applications to avoid disappointment. More information: admission@nhh.no
Required Documents: 
1. Bachelor degree Admission is based on a university degree of at least three years of study beyond Norwegian minimum requirements for entrance to higher education with satisfactory results. Applicants must have at least one and a half years of previous study in economics and business administration (this includes subjects like statistics, mathematics, accounting, finance, computing, management, and marketing). The Norwegian requirements can be found on the pages of NOKUT (The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education), where you can download the GSU-list with information of the country where you have taken your degree. 2. GMAT or GRE In character with the high academic standards at NHH, we require good GMAT or GRE scores from applicants. The minimum test scores to be considered for admission are: GMAT - a total score of 600 points GRE - on the new scale: 152 on the Quantitative reasoning section; on the old scale: 660 points on the Quantitative reasoning section* GMAT and GRE scores must be from within the last five years. More information is available on the GMAT here, and on the GRE here. The GMAT Program code is 7KZ-ZK-01. The NHH GRE code is 0686. Some applicants may be exempted from the GMAT/GRE-requirement. GMAT/GRE test scores must be received by NHH no later than the 15th of March. Scores are only accpeted when recieved directly from the test organization. *The GRE test was revised in August 2011. For those who have taken the test prior to August the minimum requirement is still 660; for those who take test from August onwards the new minimum requirement is 152.
Language of Instruction: 
English

 MSc Academic Expenses

 Living Expenses

Estimated monthly budget for single students:

Additional Expenses : 

Estimated monthly budget for single students:
http://www.nhh.no/en/study-at-nhh/master-in-international- business/practical-matters/cost-of-living.aspx
Housing (shared)
NOK 2500 - 3000
Transportation (based on public transportation)
NOK 375
Meals & groceries
NOK 2000-2500
Books/study materials
NOK 400-500
Miscellaneous
NOK 1000

Target of this fact sheet: Enrolled CEMS MIM Students before their term abroad

 Academic Information

Required Documents before arrival: 

The student exchange form will be sent directly to the
nominated students.
Required Documents:
Deadline for students to return required documents: 1 May (Term
1)/ 1 November (Term 2)

Enrolment as visiting Student: 

Registration for courses and exams will take place after arrival in
Norway. The deadlines are September 1 (Fall semester) and 1
February (Spring semester)

Course offer availability and registration: 

Course descriptions are available at:

MSc in International Business:
http://nhh.no/no/studentsider/faginformasjon/studier-ved-nhh-
(studiehåndboken)/studiehåndboken.aspx?EmneKomb=1&Studie=IB

MSc in Energy, Natural Resources and the Environment:
http://nhh.no/no/studentsider/faginformasjon/studier-ved-nhh-
(studiehåndboken)/studiehåndboken.aspx?EmneKomb=1&Studie= ENE

The MSc in Marketing and Brand Management:

http://www.nhh.no/no/studentsider/faginformasjon/studier-ved-nhh-(studiehåndboken)/studiehåndboken.aspx?studie=MBM

CEMS:
http://www.cems.org/general/academic_partners/courses.php?s
c=12&getcountry=57

Courses in the fall semester: available 15 June Courses in the spring semester: available 15 November

Language(s) of Instruction other than English: 

English and Norwegian

Language requirement: 

Very good English skills

Language courses: 

NHH offers two Norwegian language courses:


http://nhh.no/no/studentsider/faginformasjon/studier-ved-nhh-
(studiehåndboken)/studiehåndboken.aspx?Kurs=NOR010 http://nhh.no/no/studentsider/faginformasjon/studier-ved-nhh-
(studiehåndboken)/studiehåndboken.aspx?Kurs=NOR011

Minimum and Maximum Workload requirements: 

All courses constitute 7,5 ECTS credits. A full workload is 30 ECTS credits (4 courses)

Terms Dates
Academic YearTerm 1Term 2
2012/201320/08/2012 - 21/12/201209/01/2013 - 14/06/2013
Terms Dates : Details
Term 1Term 2
Terms Dates details :13 August - 21 December 2012
Welcome Day / Orientation week13 august - 17 August 2012
Block Seminar / Launch Event20 August - 24 August 2012
Exam PeriodMid November - 21 December 2012

 Academic Expenses

MIM Academic Expenses: 

Block Seminar fee: EURO 250

 Living Expenses

Estimated monthly budget for single students:

Additional Expenses : 

Estimated monthly budget for single students:
http://www.nhh.no/en/study-at-nhh/master-in-international- business/practical-matters/cost-of-living.aspx
Housing (shared)
NOK 2500 - 3000
Transportation (based on public transportation)
NOK 375
Meals & groceries
NOK 2000-2500
Books/study materials
NOK 400-500
Miscellaneous
NOK 1000

 Services and Facilities

Health insurance: 

Please check Arrival and survival guide:
http://www.nhh.no/en/student-pages.aspx

Visa: 

Please check Arrival and survival guide:
http://www.nhh.no/en/student-pages.aspx

Housing: 

Online application for housing at:
http://www.sib.no/hostels/international-students
Deadline Term one: 15 May Deadline Term two: 1 November
Nominated students will receive further details.

Check out CEMS partner HousingAnywhere in addition to the local offers

Other facilities: 

http://www.nhh.no/en/student-pages/practical- info/facilities-at-nhh.aspx

Internships support and national regulations: 

At NHH the Business Committee organizes company stands and company presentations, and can also facilitate rooms for interviews. Every week there are several companies coming to NHH to recruit for internships and permanent positions. The Business Committee is regularly also distributing a Newsletter by e-mail to all students who register for it. The Newsletter contains information on vacant internship offers, permanent jobs and information on company stands and company presentations which will take place at campus.
Once a year the Business Committee also organize a big Career Fair for companies located in Norway, and a smaller one for companies located abroad (mainly investment banks in London).
The Business Committee is part of the Student Union at NHH and is professionally run by the students.
More information: http://nu.nhhs.no/
Additional career services are taken care of by the Career Centre in Bergen, which is part of the Student Welfare Organization in Bergen. More information: http://www.sib.no/counselling_health/career-centre/the- careers-centre

Check out CEMS Internship Guide

Orientation / CEMS Club and other Student Clubs: 

www.nhhs.no

Information about the city / the country: 

http://www.visitBergen.com & http://www.virtualbergen.com/ http://www.norway.info/ & http://english.norge.no/ & http://www.norway.com/