Norway's Princess Ingrid Alexandra moves to Sydney for university

Princess Ingrid Alexandra, who is second in line to the throne, will study at the University of Sydney.

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Alexandra, who is second in line to Norway's throne, will join her classmates from August and will study "international relations and political economy," Norway's royal household said.

The 21-year-old will study full-time and live in a student residence on campus, a university spokesperson said.

Norway's King Harald is Alexandra's grandfather and her father is Crown Prince Haakon.

"Her Royal Highness looks forward to dedicating herself to her studies in the years to come," Norway's royal household said in a statement.