The Norwegian language requirement can be covered with one of the following tests:

• Norskprøven for voksne innvandrere fra Kompetanse Norge / Vox (Norwegian test for adult immigrants from Skills Norway, formerly Vox) with a minimum result of B1 on all four subtests
• Norwegian written and oral at Vg3 level (393 hours) at a Norwegian upper secondary school
• Test of Norwegian - advanced level, written (Bergenstesten), with minimum grade "Pass". If you took the test before 2009, you must have at least 450 points
• Examination from at least Level 2 in Norwegian for international students at the universities
• Completed and passed course of study in higher education of at least 60 credits in Norwegian language and social science for international students
• Norwegian Test 3 for adult immigrants

To qualify for the programme, applicants must have passed a test or examination in English. The English language requirement  can be met with one of the following tests:

• English at Norwegian upper secondary school (140 hours), written and oral
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with at least 500 points on the paper-based or 60 points on the Internet-based test
• IELTS (International English Language Testing Service), academic test with 5.0 or better
• Cambridge ESOL Examinations:
  •  First Certificate in English
  •  Certificate in Advanced English
  •  Certificate of Proficiency in English
• Pearson PTE Academic test with a overall score of at least 51
• The European language certificate - telc:
  • telc English B2
  • telc English B2-C1 University
  • all telc certificates at C1 level