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Study in Haugesund

This guide explains student life in Haugesund, Norway, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,200, Cool, temperate coastal climate with mild winters, cool summers, and frequent rain., Study Permit (Studietillatelse) guidance. Explore verified details for Norway below.

Haugesund, Norway
Haugesund, Norway — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$1,200
Climate
Cool, temperate coastal climate with mild winters, cool summers, and frequent rain.
Safety score
92/100
English friendliness
95%
Student visa
Study Permit (Studietillatelse)
Work while studying
Up to 20 hours per week during the semester, full-time during holidays.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$400
  • Food$450
  • Transport$50
  • Leisure$300

Rent is for asingle student room in Sammen student housing (e.g., Sørhauggata or Vardatun).

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

Potential advantages

  • Much more affordable student housing compared to Oslo and Bergen.
  • Compact city center where everything is within walking or cycling distance.
  • Strong connections to maritime and maritime engineering industries.
  • Access to stunning coastal and fjord nature.

Considerations

  • Limited international flight connections compared to major Norwegian hubs.
  • Smaller student community and fewer nightlife options.
  • Frequent rain and windy weather year-round.

Student housing in Haugesund

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Universities in Haugesund

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