How Somali students can prepare university documents

Af-Soomaali: Sida ardayda Soomaaliyeed u diyaarin karaan dukumentiyada jaamacadda. Faahfaahinta hoose waxay ku qoran tahay Ingiriisi; mar walba ka xaqiiji shuruudaha hadda jira hay'adda mas'uulka ah.

Steps

1. Create one checklist from the university's official admissions page.
2. Scan the passport, degree, transcript and supporting records in colour at readable resolution.
3. Compare the spelling of your name across every document and record any mismatch early.
4. Ask the receiving institution whether certified translations, legalization or recognition are required.
5. Name files consistently and keep an untouched master copy.
6. Submit through the official portal and save the application confirmation.

Documents or information to prepare

• Passport
• Academic certificate and transcript
• Certified translation when required
• CV
• Motivation letter
• Recommendation letters
• Language evidence when required

Important cautions

• Do not alter seals, grades or dates.
• A translation does not automatically replace legalization or recognition.
• Requirements differ by institution and country.