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Norway, home to about 13,000 international students, has two-thirds coming from outside the European Union. 

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These International students currently enjoy tuition-free education, the same as domestic Norwegian students. 

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The proposal recommends that Norwegian universities should start charging non-EU students NOK 130,000 (INR 10.61 Lakhs) from next year. 

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Critics proclaim that compulsory tuition fees will deter needful international students from less prosperous regions

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Ola Borten Moe, Minister of Research and Higher Education defended the proposal by saying that Norwegian universities and colleges are well-fitted to attract international students because the quality is good, not because they are free of charge.

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He also stated that tuition fees will give Norway more motivated international students. 

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