Scandinavian Studies (International Students)
Bø - Full time
Scandinavian studies is a programme for international students who would like to explore life in a local community close to nature. It gives you a unique practical and theoretical experience and insight into Norwegian language and local and national culture.
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Closing dates: Expired
Study facts
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Campus: Bø -
Study level: One- and half-year-programmes -
Progression of study: Full time -
Start up: Autumn 2024 -
Teaching model: On Campus -
Credits: 30 -
Closing dates: Expired -
Application code: 6511 -
Semesters: 1 -
Teaching Language: English
Why study Scandinavian studies?
Scandinavian Studies seeks to provide for international students a semester or year of academic study and social opportunity to explore dimensions of the Norwegian way of life by focusing on Norway and its regions and the example of Telemark specifically. Fall and Spring semester offer a broad range of academic themes, in addition to promoting intercultural competence and environmental insights while utilizing the diversity of Telemark’s geography, culture, and business community.
What you will learn
This program offers international undergraduate students an extended period of immersion into the cultural setting of academic studies. The courses provide a broad range of social and cultural insights into Norway: past and present. The students will be exposed to the requirements of critical thinking and independent work, which characterize the Norwegian academic context.
Study Plan
A study plan describes the content, structure and organization of a study programme. To each study plan there is a set of course plans that describe the different courses. In the course plan you will also find a reading list. Below you will find a study model that shows you which courses that are taught in each term. In the study model you'll also find links to each course plan.
Study plan for 2024 autumn
Admission requirements
The applicant must have completed the general admission requirements for university. There is no requirement for prior knowledge of the Norwegian language.
For applicants with foreign education, the requirements are specified in the GSU-list.
