The admission is by practical auditions (digital).
It is a requirement that the applicant must be 18 years or older in the admission year.
Applicants do not need to speak Norwegian given the course's international profile.
Choose category Norwegian Theatre Academy and then - Bachelor programmes at the Norwegian Theatre Academy.
Studycode: 224.2012
When to apply
Application portal (Søknadsweb) will open on January 1st.
Application deadline: March 1st
Requirements for admission
The application is to be delivered in English and must contain:
- Motivation letter stating why you want to study at the Norwegian Theatre Academy. This letter should reveal your aims: what you curiosities are and what drives you artistically (maximum 1 page in A4 format).
Filename: motivation+family name
Format: PDF - Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Filename: cv+family name
Format: PDF - Letter of Recommendation written by a teacher, colleague or supervisor in any relevant context (theatre or otherwise). The letter must be signed and include the name, position and contact address of the writer.
Filename: recommendation + family name
Format: PDF
Admission process
The admission process will happen in two phases. More detailed information about phase 2 can be found here.
- Phase 1, Assessment of your application
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All applicants who have submitted a complete application with motivation letter, CV and letter of recommendation will proceed to phase 2.
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- Phase 2, Digital Auditions
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This phase consists of 3 rounds with selection processes in each round.
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Round 1: For the first round you will prepare a task in advance which is shown in the audition. More detailed information will be sent to applicants that advance to phase 2.
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Round 2 and 3: These rounds will include collaborative work, creative tasks and interviews.
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How do you apply
- Getting started
- All applicants must register their application in SøknadsWeb.
The first step in applying to Østfold University College is logging into SøknadsWeb. When you come to the login page, choose your preferred login method.
- All applicants must register their application in SøknadsWeb.
- My Profile
- Applicants must fill out all of the requested information. It is important that you make sure all provided information regarding your personal information is correct.
When you are satisfied that the information is correctly entered, click on ‘Next’.
- Applicants must fill out all of the requested information. It is important that you make sure all provided information regarding your personal information is correct.
- Choose Admission
- Select category Norwegian Theatre Academy and then - Bachelor programmes at the Norwegian Theatre Academy. from the list and read carefully the information provided. Choose the study you wish to apply for from the drop-down menu at the bottom of the page.
Click on ‘Next’ when you are finished.
- Select category Norwegian Theatre Academy and then - Bachelor programmes at the Norwegian Theatre Academy. from the list and read carefully the information provided. Choose the study you wish to apply for from the drop-down menu at the bottom of the page.
- Documentation
- In order for the Admissions Office to process your application, applicants must upload all required documents in SøknadsWeb. You can upload your documents by clicking on ‘My Documents’ in the menu at the top of the page. This is where you can see what you have uploaded as well as upload new documents. Documents should be uploaded as soon as possible and no later than the documentation submission deadline. Documents sent in the mail or by e-mail will not be considered or returned.
- Receipt
- All applicants are sent a receipt via e-mail confirming that the application was received. A receipt can also be viewed in SøknadsWeb under ‘My applications’ in the menu at the top of the page.
- Communication
- All correspondence from the Admissions Office regarding applications will be done via e-mail. It is important that you register your correct e-mail address in your application and that you check your spam folder if you have, for example, not received the receipt from your application submission.
Remember to check your email frequently throughout the application period.
- All correspondence from the Admissions Office regarding applications will be done via e-mail. It is important that you register your correct e-mail address in your application and that you check your spam folder if you have, for example, not received the receipt from your application submission.
- Admission Decision
- Admission decisions are sent out via e-mail and published in SøknadsWeb. If you receive an offer of admission, you must respond in SøknadsWeb to the offer within the deadline noted in your admission offer. Should you not respond within the deadline, the offer will then be given to another applicant.