Required education:
- Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire + English proficiency, or
- Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + English proficiency, or
- Cameroon GCE Ordinary Level Examinations (with pass with grade A, B or C in at least 4 subjects) + Cameroon GCE Advanced Level Examinations (with pass with grade A, B or C in at least 3 subjects)
Documents to be uploaded:
All applicants must upload scanned copies of their supporting documents into the application portal, please name your uploaded files as suggested in the tables below.
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| Copy of passport or ID card |
Please note that only a copy of the ID-page is required. The passport must be valid for at least six months after your departure from Norway. Name the pdf file passport or idcard |
| Documentation of name change (if applicable) |
Documentation of name change must be uploaded if your name appears different in any document. Name the pdf file namechange |
| Documentation of English language proficiency |
Applicants with secondary education from the English system:Applicants with the GCE advanced Level Examinations is exempt from the test requirement. Applicants with secondary education from the French system:Applicants with secondary education from the French system are required to document the English proficiency requirement with a test result.
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Secondary education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
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Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire or Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré or Cameroon GCE Ordinary Level Examinations (with pass with grade A, B or C in at least 4 subjects) + Cameroon GCE Advanced Level Examinations (with pass with grade A, B or C in at least 3 subjects) |
A statement of results/confirmation must be sent directly to the International Summer School by the awarding authority: Postal address: International Summer School Courier address: The International Summer School Note: In addition, you must upload a scanned copy of your statement of results/confirmation. However, only applications with documentation that is sent directly to the International Summer School will be considered. Name the pdf or jpg file(s) secondary. |
| Translations (if applicable) |
If the language of the original document is not English, an official translation made by an authorized translator must be uploaded. Please note that the original language version must always accompany the translation. Name the pdf or jpg file(s) secondarytrans. |
Higher education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
|
Transcript of records / "Relevé de notes" and final degree certificate(s) / "Licence" (if applicable) |
A statement of results/confirmation must be sent directly to the International Summer School by the awarding authority: Postal address: International Summer School Courier address: The International Summer School Note: In addition, you must upload a scanned copy of your statement of results/confirmation. However, only applications with documentation that is sent directly to the International Summer School will be considered. Name the pdf or jpg file(s) university. Note: We do not accept student copies. Only transcripts that are sent directly to the International Summer School will be considered. |
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Translations (if applicable)
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If the language of the original document is not English, an official translation made by an authorized translator must be uploaded. Please note that the original language version must always accompany the translation. Name the pdf or jpg file(s) universitytrans. |
Statement of purpose
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| Statement of purpose |
Your statement of purpose should be one page, typed, double spaced (max. 400 words). Tell us why the course is important to you, how it helps you fulfill future goals or how it relates to your current studies or employment. Briefly state your personal qualities that make you a good representative of your country. Applicants to Norwegian Levels 3 and 4 must write their statement of purpose in Norwegian. Applicants to Norwegian courses who are currently taking NORA courses do not have to submit a Statement of purpose. Name the file statement |
Scholarship form, CV and letter of recommendation (for scholarship applicants only)
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| ISS scholarship form |
Download, complete the scholarship form, and upload it in the Application Portal. Eligible scholarship applicants will get the scholarship form when they apply. Name the file scholarship |
| CV | Name the file CV |
| Letter of recommendation |
You should submit one letter of recommendation from a person who is not related to you by blood or marriage. The referee should give information regarding your character, intellectual ability and seriousness of purpose. The letter should be written on official letterhead and must include contact information for the reference person. The letter should come from your professor, lecturer, headmaster, or your employer. Name the file recommendation |
Norwegian documentation (for Norwegian language courses levels 2-4 only)
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| Norwegian language |
Applicants to Norwegian language level I are not required to document any prior experience with Norwegian. Applicants to Norwegian language levels II, III or IV should submit a copy of transcripts or test scores of previous Norwegian courses or exams. Name the file norwegian |
Important about documentation:
- Upload documents preferably in PDF or JPG format in the online application portal (Søknadsweb) by the application deadline.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- You are responsible for uploading all required documentation, as well as ensuring that it is uploaded within the application deadline. As it may take several weeks for institutions and test centres to provide transcripts and/or test scores, please arrange for these documents to be issued as soon as possible.
- You are liable for your uploaded documents, i.e. that they represent true and unaltered information.
- Wrongful or misleading information may lead to dismissal and loss of right to study, according to § 7 of Regulations governing studies and examinations at the University of Oslo.
- Submission of fraudulent documents is illegal, and will be reported to the appropriate authorities.
- A random selection of students can be asked to present their original documents before starting their studies.
- Please note that we maintain the right to contact institutions, firms, associations and government agencies for the purpose of explanation and/or verification of uploaded documents.
Continue the application process:
Need help?
See our guide to the application portal.