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Study in Halden

This guide explains student life in Halden, Norway, including an estimated monthly student budget of $796, Halden features a temperate climate with mild, pleasant summers and cold, snowy winters., Student Residence Permit (Studietillatelse) guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Norway below.

Halden, Norway
Halden, Norway — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$796
Climate
Halden features a temperate climate with mild, pleasant summers and cold, snowy winters.
Safety score
90/100
English friendliness
95%
Student visa
Student Residence Permit (Studietillatelse)
Work while studying
Up to 20 hours per week during the semester and full-time during holidays.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$405
  • Food$225
  • Transport$31
  • Leisure$135

Rent is for asingle room in the student residence halls in Halden provided by the student welfare organization (SiØ).

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Close-knit campus environment at Østfold University College
  • Significantly lower rent than Oslo or Bergen
  • Proximity to the Swedish border allows for cheaper grocery shopping

Considerations

  • Limited nightlife and entertainment options
  • Public transport is less frequent outside the city center
  • Winters are long, dark, and cold

Student housing in Halden

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Halden, Norway. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Halden

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