Required education:
3-year Laurea + English proficiency
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 | Documentation of English language proficiency must be documented by an internationally recognised English language proficiency test: Please note that a proficiency certificate from your university does not cover the English language requirement. Name the pdf file english. |
Higher education
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| Final bachelor's degree diploma including Diploma Supplement | A scanned copy of the original document(s) must be uploaded. A Diploma Supplement cannot substitute the actual diploma/certificate, but should accompany the diploma. We do not accept digital diplomas, as we are not able to digitally verify these. Thus the Diploma must bear non-digital signatures and be issued by your university. Name your pdf file(s) bachelor / master. |
| Transcript of records | You must upload official transcript of records or Diploma Supplement for your degree, which lists all your completed courses/modules, credits and grades. We accept e-Transcripts (secure PDFs issued by certified providers) and digital transcripts we can verify. If your institution does not offer this, you must upload transcript/Diploma Supplement with physical (non-digital) stamp and handwritten signature of the Registrar. Transcripts of records must be issued by Area Segreterie e Servizi agli Studenti/Area Gestione Didattica. Please note that we do NOT accept the following: transcripts signed by the applicant (autocertificazione/dichiarazione), even if this procedure is common in Italy; screenshots from online student information accounts; electronic transcripts which we are not able to verify. You must also submit separate official transcripts for courses/modules from other institutions included in your degree, such as exchange semesters, transfer credits or in case of admission to bachelor’s programme due to advanced standing. Name the PDF file bachelortranscr. |
| Courses to be completed | Are you completing your degree/relevant courses in the same semester as the application deadline? Within the application deadline you must upload:
If you are admitted you must submit your final transcript and diploma before the start of the program. If you have not received your diploma yet, you must upload a confirmation from you educational institution stating that you have obtained a degree. Only applicable for Nordic and EU/EEA/Swiss Citizens and applicants with a permanent or renewable residence permit in Norway. Name the pdf file course-completion |
| Translations | 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 your pdf file(s) bachelortransl / mastertransl. |
CV and letter of recommendation
| Required document | Description |
|---|---|
| CV | Name the file cv |
Letter of recommendation (Scholarship applicants only) | 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 |
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.
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Need help?
See our guide to the application portal.