• You must upload a copy of one of the following documents for assessment of your qualifications:
  • Documentation of admission in the PhD programme at your home university or
  • Documentation of Research Scholar Position (contract/PhD agreement) or
  • Degree certificate and transcripts of grades (master/PhD level)
• You must upload a copy of your passport
• Remember to ensure that all documents are uploaded as PDFs.
• You have to upload a certified translation to all documents, unless they are in English, Norwegian, Swedish or Danish

• You can apply to the course(s) you would like to attend here: Søknadsweb 
• The courses may have different admission requirements. Please look at the relevant course page for more information.
• You can alter the application up until deadlines for the respective courses.

If you would like to attend one or several PhD courses at NHH, you must apply each semester by using Søknadsweb. Deadlines are normally 1 September for the autumn semester and 1 February for the spring semester.

Application date is 1 September for the autumn semester and 1 February for the spring semester. Please note that a few courses may have other deadlines, if this is the case it will be shown in Søknadsweb.

You'll find a list of all courses offered in the spring of 2025 and autumn of 2024 a on our PhD Course page

• NHH reserves the right to contact institutions, associations and government agencies for the purpose of explanation and/or verification of all submitted documents.
• You are liable for submitted documents, and that they represent true and unaltered information. Wrongful or misleading information may lead to dismissal. Submission of fraudulent documents is illegal and will be reported to the proper authorities.

If your application is accepted, you will receive an offer of admission by e-mail. Please note that all information regarding your application and/or admission is sent to the e-mail address provided in the application.

Normally, admission is completed within 21 days after the application deadline.

Please contact The Section for doctoral education at the Office of Research Administration if you have any questions, and we will be happy to help you.

NHH Norwegian School of Economics:
Email: phd@nhh.no
Telephone: +4755959000
www.nhh.no