IELTS Requirements in Norway: Compare University Band Scores
Compare verified IELTS Academic band score requirements for 8 universities in Norway. Includes minimum overall scores and critical component requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions.
- Bachelor's degree
- 6.0100% of 8 universities in our list ask for this overall band.
- Master's degree
- 6.0–6.588% of 8 universities in our list ask for this overall band.
- Minimum in each skill
- 5.5Most common rule among the 1 universities that publish one.
Figures checked against each university's own admissions page, March 2026 – April 2026. Confirm on the official course page before you apply.
Universities Listed
| University | UGUndergraduate | PGPostgraduate | Per skill |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of OsloOslo · QS #117 · Per skill 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)Trondheim | 6.0 | 6.5 | — |
| Western Norway University of Applied SciencesBergen | 6.0 | 6.0 | — |
| Norwegian University of Life SciencesÅs | 6.0 | 7.0 | — |
| University of TromsøTromsø | 6.0 | 6.0 | — |
| University of BergenBergen | 6.0 | 6.5 | — |
| OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan UniversityOslo | 6.0 | 6.5 | — |
| University of AgderKristiansand | 6.0 | 6.5 | — |
Bands are overall minimums. “Per skill” is the lowest band allowed in any one skill; two values mean undergraduate / postgraduate.