Required education:
Applicants have to meet the general admission requirements to university studies in Norway to be eligible for admission, please see the Higher Education Entrance Qualification for Persons with Foreign Education, the GSU-list for more information.
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 education from Australia are exempt an English language test. |
Secondary education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
|
Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma |
Upload a copy of the original Diploma. Name the pdf or jpg file secondarydiploma. |
|
Transcripts
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Upload a copy of transcripts in combination with Tertiary Entrance Statement (TES), Universities Admission Index (UAI) OR Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) |
Higher education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
|
Transcript of records + final degree diploma (if applicable) |
1. Final bachelor's degree certificate (if applicable) A scanned copy of the original document must be uploaded if your degree credentials are not available through MyeQuals. Name your PDF file bachelor 2. Transcript of records for your bachelor's degree Paste a link that directs to your official documents available in My eQuals into a text document, and upload it to the application portal S?knadsweb. If your university does not offer this service, please upload a scan of the official transcript. Name the PDF file bachelortranscr |
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. Name the file statement |
Important about documentation:
- Upload documents preferably in PDF or JPG format in the online application portal (S?knadsweb) 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 centers 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.