Important about documentation:
- Upload documents preferably in PDF or JPG format at the online application system (S?knadsweb) within the application deadline.
- When uploading documents, you acknowledge that the University of Oslo may contact the issuing institution for verification.
- Submission of fraudulent documents is illegal, and will be reported to the proper authorities and may lead to dismissal and loss of right to study. Your are liable for uploading true and unaltered documents.
- If admitted, you must bring your original documents with you as you might be asked to present the documents to the University. Failure to submit documents on request will lead to dismissal.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Required education:
One of the following qualifications meets the education requirements:
- West African Senior School Certificate (from 2006) / West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (1993–2005) with at least 6 subjects of which English, Mathematics and Integrated Science (named Science before ca. 2000) must be passed + 1 year university education
- West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, Ordinary level (O level) / School Certificate + 1 year university education
- West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, Ordinary level (O level) / School Certificate + West African Higher School Certificate GCE Advanced level (A level) with 3 A levels
All diplomas/certificates must be issued by The West African Examinations Council
Passport and English proficiency
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
| Copy of passport |
Upload a copy of your passport ID-page. Name the pdf or jpg file passport or idcard. |
| Documentation of English language proficiency | Applicants from Ghana are exempt from an English test. |
|
Documentation of name change (if applicable) |
Upload officially certified documentation of name change if name appears different in any document. Name the pdf or jpg file namechange. |
Secondary education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
|
West African Senior School Certificate (from 2006) / West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (1993–2005) (see additional details above) + 1 year university education or West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, Ordinary level (O level) / School Certificate + 1 year university education or West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, Ordinary level (O level) / School Certificate + West African Higher School Certificate GCE Advanced level (A level) with 3 A levels |
Upload a copy of original certificates or results slips + copy of a scratched scratch card for verification using the online services that the WAEC provide (make sure we can read the numbers). Before uploading, make sure that your results are available on the WAEC website. Name the pdf or jpg file secondarymarks. |
Higher education
| What to submit | How to submit |
|---|---|
|
Transcript of records and final degree certificate(s) (if applicable) |
Transcript of records: To be sent directly to the Office of Admission and Student Exchange by the issuing institution: If by ordinary mail to: If by courier service to: In addition, you must upload a scanned copy of your transcript. Name the pdf or jpg file(s) universitymarks. Only applications with transcripts that are sent directly to the Office of Admission and Student Exchange will be considered. Certificate/Diploma (if applicable): |
Any attempt to obtain admission with fraudulent documents is illegal and will be reported to the proper authorities.