Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway, 21, is the daughter of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. She is second in line to the Norwegian throne after her father and is expected to become the next monarch.
The 21-year-old Princess of Norway has now made a big move and relocated from her royal home to Australia for higher education.
Princess Ingrid is set to begin her higher education journey in Australia.
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She will pursue a bachelor's degree in social sciences at the University of Sydney, starting in August.
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The Princess will temporarily step back from her royal duties to focus on full-time studies.
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She is expected to reside in on-campus student housing during her time at the university.
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The Royal House of Norway shared that "Her Royal Highness looks forward to dedicating herself to her studies in the years to come."
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The University of Sydney also expressed excitement over her decision.
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The Princess of Norway was born and raised in Oslo and recently completed 15 months of military service as an engineer soldier and rifleman. During her school days, her mother spent a year with her at Wangaratta High School in Victoria.
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