Nigeria - Special Admission Requirements in Norway 2021/2022 Academic Session

 

Nigeria

To study in Norway, you must have general study qualifications. Some studies also have special admission requirements in addition. Before you apply, you must read about which requirements apply to you, and what you must upload of documentation in the application.

Nigeria - admission requirements

To study in Norway, you must have general study qualifications.

Do you have general study qualifications?

You have general study qualifications when you have:

1

Completed high school

• National Examinations Council, Senior School Certificate with at least 6 subjects of which English, mathematics and one science subject (either biology, chemistry or physics) must be passed or

• West African Examinations Council, West African Senior School Certificate with at least 6 subjects of which English, mathematics and one science subject (either biology, chemistry or physics) must be passed or

• West African Examinations Council, Senior School Certificate with at least 6 subjects of which English, mathematics and one science subject (either biology, chemistry or physics) must be passed or

• West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, 
  Ordinary Level (O-Level) and 
  West African Examinations Council, General Certificate of Education, 
  Advanced level (A-Level) with at least 3 subjects at A level

• At least 1 year of higher education

  If you have a Senior School Certificate or General Certificate of Education, Ordinary Level (and not A-level), you must also have at least 1 year of education from a university approved by the authorities in the country

• Documented knowledge of Norwegian and English

  To gain general study competence, you must document English and an approved test in Norwegian.

  You have covered the requirement for English if you have passed the English Language at Senior School Certificate or at GCE, Ordinary or Advanced level

  4

  Uploaded the correct documentation

  It is important that you upload the correct documentation in your application.

• Nigeria - special admission requirements

  Some studies have special admission requirements in addition to general study competence. Special admission requirements may be that you have taken certain subjects, that you have a certain grade, or that you have passed an entrance exam.

  

  The information applies to admissions to universities and colleges.

  Some studies require science

  Special admission requirements from upper secondary school

  You can meet some special admission requirements with science subjects from high school in Nigeria.

  Special admission requirements	Is approved if you have
  Mathematics R1 and Mathematics R2	Mathematics at the General Certificate of Education, Advanced level
  Physics 1 and Physics 2	Physics at the General Certificate of Education, Advanced level
  Chemistry 1 and Chemistry 2	Chemistry at General Certificate of Education,  Advanced level
  Biology 1 and Biology 2	Biology at General Certificate of Education, Advanced level

  Special admission requirements from higher education

  You can also cover special admission requirements with subjects from higher education.

  Some studies require specific grades

  Grade 3 in the common subject mathematics (224 hours)

  Grade 4 in the common subject mathematics (224 hours)

  Grade 4 in Mathematics R2

  Grade 3 in the common subject Norwegian (393 hours)

  Grade 4 in the common subject Norwegian (393 hours)

  Grade 4 in the common subject English (140 hours)