| Document | Instructions |
|---|---|
| Passport or ID card | Only the passport ID page is required, but the passport must be valid for at least six months after the program. Name the file passport or idcard and upload into Søknadsweb |
| High school transcripts | Must be sent directly from the issuing institution or a verified third party Alternatively, we accept e-transcripts with a valid weblink for verification. Make UiO a third party recipient and send documents to iss@stolaf.edu |
| University transcripts | Must be sent directly from the issuing institution or a verified third party Alternatively, we accept e-transcripts with a valid weblink for verification. Make UiO a third party recipient and send documents to iss@stolaf.edu |
| 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 and upload into Søknadsweb |
| Document of name change (if applicable) | Documentation of name change must be uploaded if your name appears different in any document Name the file namechange and upload into Søknadsweb |
| CV / resume | Name the file CV and upload into Søknadsweb |
| Letter of recommendation | The letter should focus on your character, intellectual ability, and commitment to your purpose, and should not be written by an immediate relative or in-law. It should come from either a professor or an employer, and should include official letterhead and the reference’s contact information. Either have your reference send the letter directly, or, if you receive the letter, name the file recommendation and upload into Søknadsweb |
Mailed documents can be addressed to:
Oslo International Summer School
St. Olaf College
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057