Documentation requirements for Uganda

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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:

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) in combination with Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least 3 subjects at "Principal level" in UACE. The subjects English and Maths must be passed with at least grade 8 (grading scale: 1–9, 8: lowest pass grade, 9: fail) in UCE or at least grade E (grading scale A-F, E lowest pass grade) in UACE.

Passport, English proficiency and financing

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 with English passed in UCE with minimum mark 8 or in UACE with minimum mark E are exempt.

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

From 1980: Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) in combination with Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least 3 subjects at "Principal level" in UACE. English and Mathematics must be passed in UCE with minimum mark 8 or in UACE with minimum mark E. 

Upload transcripts/certificates.

Name the pdf or jpg file(s) secondary.

Higher education

What to submit How to submit

Academic transcripts (if applicable)

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final degree certificate(s) (if applicable)                                                                                                                                        

Upload copies of certificates/Diplomas officially certified by the awarding institution/ authority, name the pdf or jpg file universitygrades and if a Diploma universitydiploma

Note that: Academic transcripts certified by persons outside the Controller of Examination or Registrar's Office, such as individual professors or external notary publics, will not be accepted.

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Please arrange transcripts from Makerere University to be sent directly from Makerere University to:

If by ordinary mail to:
The University of Oslo
Admissions Office
P.O. Box 1081, Blindern
NO-0317 Oslo, Norway

If by courier service to:
The University of Oslo
Admissions Office
Att: Selawose Alberta Paintsil
Problemveien 7
NO-0371 Oslo
Norway

Any attempt to obtain admission with fraudulent documents is illegal and will be reported to the proper authorities.

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Published Feb. 27, 2017 1:39 PM - Last modified Nov. 1, 2023 2:46 PM