Welcome to the information page for applicants who have completed studies in Pakistan. Here you can find information about how to meet the English requirements, what previous studies meet the minimum entry requirements and any special documentation instruction and country-specific information.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) / Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Examination / Intermediate Certificate / Diploma of Faculty of Arts or Science (FA/FSc) / Certificate/Diploma/Intermediate in Commerce
PLUS:
- before 2005: + 2 years of higher education studies
- after 2005: + 1 year of higher education studies
Documentation requirements
All academic transcripts and diploma(s) must be attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The authenticity of your qualifications will be verified with HEC.
Have a copy of your original Degree Certificate and Transcript of Grades attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and then you attach your documents to the online application as PDF with the stamp from HEC clearly visible. In that way, the University of Iceland can verify the authenticity of your documents.
For entry to a master's programme the minimum requirement is a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a Bachelor's degree + 1 year Master.
The admission requirement for most study programs at the University of Iceland at the graduate level is to have finished a bachelor's degree with a first-class grade average (7.25). Please be aware that this does not apply to all study programs. In the following link, you can find admission requirements for all graduate programs: Course Catalogue
Documentation requirements
All academic transcripts and diploma(s) must be attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The authenticity of your qualifications will be verified with HEC.
Have a copy of your original Degree Certificate and Transcript of Grades attested by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and then you attach your documents to the online application as PDF with the stamp from HEC clearly visible. In that way, the University of Iceland can verify the authenticity of your documents.
Documents in the original language, as well as an official English translation, are required.
If your school issues your transcripts in English, these can be accepted.
Having studied at a university in Pakistan where the language of instruction was English does not fulfill the English proficiency requirements.