Accreditation
All ISS courses are accepted for credit towards a degree at the University of Oslo. The amount of credits per course can be found in the course description. The Norwegian language courses can only be used in a degree by international students.
Up to 40 ECTS from ISS can be used as elective credits or as credits in approved programs at the University of Oslo.
The evaluation of candidates shall follow the guidelines stated in the course description and the information given to the students in the first week of classes.
Multiple examination parts
If the course in question contains several examinations, their weighting and influence on the total grade shall be given in detail, and students are entitled to be informed of their grade on each individual examination part.
Class participation
Class participation cannot be counted towards the final grade. Only formal assessments as oral presentations and examinations counts towards the final grade.
Grades
The grading system is based on ECTS (European Transfer Credit System). Read UiO's general, qualitative descriptions of the criterias used in the assessment of examinations.
Converting ECTS credits is done at the student's home institution