Norwegian for Foreign Students
Location: Bø
Duration: 1 year
ECTS Credits: 60
Admission Requirements: Matriculation from home country, with additional requirements, including English. There is no requirement for knowledge of Norwegian.
Qualification: Successful completion of the programme meets the Norwegian language requirement for admission to Norwegian universities.
Programme Code: HiT 220 930
Content:
This programme is aimed at foreign students who do not meet the entrance requirements for study at Norwegian universities and university colleges . The programme emphasises obtaining competent general skills in Norwegian. It also focuses on how to understand and adapt to Norwegian society.
The programme consists of two components:
Norwegian Language
Norwegian Social Studies
Teaching and learning methods:
Lectures, group work, practice and assignments. Attendance is obligatory. Assessment is based on written and oral tests, and a semester project.
Careers / further study:
Successful completion of the programme fulfils the Norwegian language requirement for studying in Norway.