Study in Norway

Application to Norwegian Universities:
Study is absolutely free in Norwegian universities. Application to Norwegian Universities differs little from swedish one's, here after online application, Doc's need to be sent to each university(applied university) a separate Hard copy.Every uni will check out per their criteria.
one another thing, that is important is IELTS. Most of Norwegian uni's wants IELTS in better grades as well, usually 6.5band, or 6.0 bands also in some cases 5.5 bands are acceptable but considered as lowest.


The process of admission to Norway is simple;

1-Go to http://www.studyinnorway.no/ to search for Master programmes and Bachelor
programmes taught in English and their institutes.

2-Read the requirements of the programmes you are interested in.

3- Apply in at least 8 Programmes since the admission is getting more competitive every year
now.
Send application by Regular Post. All your documents should be attested. Preferably, the
documents should be sent by the institutions in native country. Dont send the original degrees/documents.
Recommended list of Required Documents:

• You need your bachelor degree and copies attested from Higher Education commission and also from Ministry of Foreign Affair.
• Matric and Inter degree and copies attested from relevant board authority and also from
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• English translated Birth Certificate from Union Council/Municipality and attested from
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• Family registration Certificate from ID card authority , Copy certified by Notary Public.
• Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC). Copy certified by Notary Public.
• Valid Passport. Copy certified by Notary Public (only first page).
• Experience letter (from Ex Employer). Copy certified by Notary Public.
• Recent Passport size Photo.
• IELTS (5.5 or 6.0 over all band, depending on the institute). Certified by Notary Public or
better if you send the original.

• At least 2 Reference letters/Recommendation letters from teachers and employers. (at
least one from your former teacher). Certified by the institute. Make sure that the name
of the recommender, his email address and/or phone numbers are clearly visible on the
letter. Motivation letter/ Statement of purpose.

• Bank statement could be a one day statement---no need to show
history in transactions, you only need to show that you have this money in your
account to bear your expenses.
 or anyone can give you his bank statement, and just get a letter from him that
he will support you for your studies.

• You may also get the English Translated Marriage Certificate/Nikah Form+photocopies,
attested from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, OR English Translated Un-Married Certificate
+photocopies, and attested from Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This is not required, but
useful later in Norway.

• If any document is not in English, then submit the official credentials in original
language and a certified translation to English.
• Resume/CV.
• Any Educational or Training Certificate that will maximize your chances to get admission.

4- If you get the admission then transfer the required money (89,000NOK) in your University's
bank account. This money is only to show that you are able to cover your living expenses in
Norway for a year. You may send the money back to Pakistan after arriving in Norway.
5-Apply for visa in Norwegian Embassy in Norway with the admission letter, your degrees
(attested from Board, Higher studies and Ministry of Foreign Affairs), English translated Birth certificate
from Union Council/Municipality, confirmation from your university in Norway that you have
transferred the money, and your passport.

6-Come to Norway, take all of your money back and spend it as you like.


-------------------List of Norwegian universities----------------------------------------

Universities
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB)
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
University of Agder (UiA)
University of Bergen (UiB)
University of Nordland (UiN)
University of Oslo (UiO)
University of Stavanger (UiS)
University of Tromsø (UiT)

Specialised university institutions
 BI - Norwegian Business School
Molde University College, Specialized University in Logistics (HiMolde)
NHH - Norwegian School of Economics
Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH)
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH)
Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
MF - Norwegian School of Theology
Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO)

School of Mission and Theology
In addition to the specialised university institutions Norway has two university centres:
University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS)
University Graduate Center at Kjeller (UNIK)

National institutes of the arts
Bergen Academy of Art and design (KHiB)
Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO)

State university colleges
Bergen University College
Buskerud University College
Finnmark University College
Gjøvik University College
Harstad University College
Hedmark University College
Lillehammer University College
Narvik University College
Nesna University College
Nord-Trøndelag University College
Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
Saami University College
Sogn og Fjordane University College
Stord/Haugesund University College
Sør-Trøndelag University College
Telemark University College
Vestfold University College
Volda University College
Østfold University College
Aalesund University College

Private colleges with institutional accreditation
Ansgar School of Theology and Mission
Diakonhjemmet University College (campus Oslo & Sandnes)
Haraldsplass Deaconess University College (HDUC)
Lovisenberg Diaconal University College
Norwegian School of Information Technology (NITH)
Norwegian Teacher Academy (NLA)
Oslo School of Management, Campus Christiania
Queen Maud University College

Private colleges with accredited programmes and courses
Barratt Due Institute of Music
Bergen School of Architecture
Betanien Deaconal University College
Bjørknes College
Norwegian University College for (HLB)
Norwegian College of Dance (DNBH)
Norwegian Eurythmy College
Rudolf Steiner College of Education


---------------------------------Documents Attestation and Verification----------------------------


Documents Attestation:
(for Norwegian universities)
For attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC, first you have to attest
SSC Marks Sheet photocopies from Matric Board Office.
Attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy from Matric Board Office
Documents required for attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy from Matric Board Office
1. 1 NIC Photocopy
2. 3 photocopies of SSC Marks Sheet to be attested
3. 1 additional photocopy of SSC Marks Sheet, which will be submitted by Board Office for their future record.

Visit Matric Board Office and pay fees for attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy. Then
submit NIC, Fees Receipt and SSC Marks Sheet photocopies to the Matric Board Office.

NOTE 1.
For attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC, first you have to attest
SSC Certificate photocopies from Matric Board Office.
Attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy from Matric Board Office
Documents required for attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy from Matric Board Office
1. 1 NIC Photocopy
2. 3 photocopies of SSC Certificate to be attested
3. 1 additional photocopy of SSC Certificate, which will be submitted by Board Office for their future record

Visit Matric Board Office and pay fees for attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy. Then submit NIC, Fees Receipt and SSC Marks Sheet photocopies to the Matric Board Office.

NOTE 2:
For attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC, first you have to attest SSC Marks Sheet photocopies from Inter Board Office.
Attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy from Inter Board Office
Documents required for attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy from Inter Board Office
1. 1 NIC Photocopy
2. 3 photocopies of HSSC Marks Sheet to be attested
3. 1 additional photocopy of SSC Marks Sheet, which will be submitted by Board Office for their future record.
Visit Inter Board Office and pay fees for attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy. Then submit NIC, Fees Receipt and HSSC Marks Sheet photocopies to the Inter Board Office.

NOTE 3:
For attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC, first you have to attest
HSSC Certificate photocopies from Inter Board Office.
Attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy from Inter Board Office
Documents required for attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy from Inter Board Office
1. 1 NIC Photocopy
2. 3 photocopies of HSSC Certificate to be attested
3. 1 additional photocopy of HSSC Certificate, which will be submitted by Board Office for their
future record
Visit Inter Board Office and pay fees for attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy. Then submit
NIC, Fees Receipt and SSC Marks Sheet photocopies to the Inter Board Office.
Attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC
Documents required for attestation of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC
1. 1 SSC Marks Sheet photocopy certified by Matric Board Office
2. 3 photocopies of SSC Marks Sheet photocopy certified by Matric Board Office
3. Original SSC Marks Sheet (After verification they will return your original)
4. 1 NIC Photocopy
5. 2 Passport size Photographs (Sometimes they demand)

Attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC
Documents required for attestation of SSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC
1. 1 SSC Certificate photocopy certified by Matric Board Office
2. 3 photocopies of SSC Certificate photocopy certified by Matric Board Office
3. Original SSC Certificate (After verification they will return your original)
4. 1 NIC Photocopy
5. 2 Passport size Photographs (Sometimes they demand)

Attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC
Documents required for attestation of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy from IBCC
1. 1 HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy certified by Inter Board Office
2. 3 photocopies of HSSC Marks Sheet photocopy certified by Inter Board Office
3. Original HSSC Marks Sheet (After verification they will return your original)
4. 1 NIC Photocopy
5. 2 Passport size Photographs (Sometimes they demand)

Attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC
Documents required for attestation of HSSC Certificate photocopy from IBCC
1. 1 HSSC Certificate photocopy certified by Inter Board Office
2. 3 photocopies of HSSC Certificate photocopy certified by Inter Board Office
3. Original HSSC Certificate (After verification they will return your original)
4. 1 NIC Photocopy
5. 2 Passport size Photographs (Sometimes they demand)

NOTE 4:
After getting certified copies of SSC Marks Sheet and SSC Certificate from Matric Board Office and HSSC Marks Sheet and HSSC Certificate from Inter Board Office, visit your local IBCC Office and pay the required fee in the nominated Bank. For more details visit
http://www.ibcc.edu.pk
Make sure you have all the documents required for attestation from IBCC along with original documents. Attest your SSC Degree and SSC Transcript from IBCC, because they both are required to apply. Also attest your HSSC Degree and HSSC Transcript from IBCC, because they both are required to apply.
For attestation of photocopies of your documents, you also have to attest the original documents.

Documents required for attestation of Bachelor Transcript and Degree photocopies from HEC(Higher Education Commission, of your country)
1. Application Form (Download from http://www.hec.gov.pk)
2. Original SSC Certificate
3. 2 photocopies of SSC Certificate
4. Original SSC Marks Sheet (Sometimes they demand)
5. 2 photocopies of SSC Marks Sheet
6. Original HSSC Certificate
7. 2 photocopies of HSSC Certificate
8. Original HSSC Marks Sheet (Sometimes they demand)
9. 2 photocopies of HSSC Marks Sheet
10. Original Bachelor Degree
11. 2 photocopies of Bachelor Degree
12. Original Bachelor Transcript
13. 2 photocopies of Bachelor Transcript
14. Original NIC
15. 2 photocopies of NIC
16. 5 photocopies of Bachelor Degree to be attested
17. 5 photocopies of Bachelor Transcript to be attested

NOTE 5:
Attest your Bachelor Degree and Transcript from HEC(Higher Education Commission, of your country) because they both are required to apply. For attestation of photocopies of your documents, you also have to attest the original documents.
HEC accepts application for attestation directly as well as from different Gerry’s Fedex offices.
Submit all your required documents to Gerry’s Fedex Offices for attestation, which is quite easy. They will send your documents to HEC and then bring back and return to you personally by calling you in their office.
Gerry’s Fedex has their own service charges to send and bring back your documents to and from HEC, charges directly to the Gerry’s Fedex Offices at the same time when you submit your documents.


  (Confirm all the information from the university you are applying, i.e. is available on your website, usually they some time update their requirements, Best of luck)

1 comment:

  1. New rules and policy has been made.. so the above info may be needto be updated..check or confirm the information before proceding..

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