挪威的高等教育直接由中央政府负责，以公立教育为主。
挪威高等教育机构包括综合性大学、专业大学、高等学院、专业学院、艺术学院和私立大学。挪威高等教育机构开设的本科专业以挪威语授课为主，部分硕士专业用英语授课，主要接收奖学金生和交换项目学生。
二、名单 (共39所)
七所综合性大学：
1. University of Oslo
2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
3. University of Bergen
4. University of Troms
5. Norwegian University of Life Sciences
6. University of Stavanger
7. University of Agder
七所高等专业学院：
1.Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen
2.The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
3.The Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education
4.Oslo School of Architecture
5.The Norwegian Academy of Music
6.Oslo National College of the Arts
7. Kunsthgskolen in Bergen
二十四所高等学院：
1. Aalesund University College
2. Akershus University College
3. Bergen University College
4. Bod Regional University
5. Buskerud University College
6. Finnmark University College
7. Gjvik University College
8. Harstad University College
9. Hedmark University College
10. Lillehammer University College
11. Molde University College
12. Narvik University College
13. Nesna University College
14. Nord-Trondelag University College
15. Oslo University College
16. The Saami University College
17. Sogn og Fjordane University College
18. Stord / Haugesund University College
19. Sr- Trndelag University College
20. Telemark University College
21. Troms University College
22. Valda University College
23. Vestfold University College
24. Stfold University College
一所私立高等院校：
Norwegian School of Management，是挪威最大的高等教育机构之一，其办学规模在全挪威居第二位，可授予学士、硕士和博士学位。
