Elverum folkehøgskole is a boarding school one hour north of Oslo, Norway. But not any kind of boarding school. There are no grades and no exams. And even better: you can learn Norwegian and see more of Norway’s famous sights than the average Norwegian has. Sounds good? Read on.
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At the folk high school, you can study almost anything – from arts to extreme sports, and everything in-between. The goal is what’s in Norwegian called "danning". A good translation might be "formation".
You will get the oportunity to develop, challenge yourself and your values, and form lasting relations. All without the pressure of grades or exams.
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We offer full-year courses, half-year course fall and half-year course spring, and our students average at the age of 19. The majority comes from Norway, but many others come from Europe and beyond.
