Welcome to Fredrikstad Folkehøyskole, Haugetun! Experience a fun, active and educational year: add international friends and become more independent!
Thinking about spending 10 months in Norway? Learn about Norwegian culture and the Norwegian language. Choose a year for life at Fredrikstad Folk High School!
Our 2026 – 2027 student admissions are now open.
Location: 70 miles south-east of Oslo, between the cities of Fredrikstad and Sarpsborg.
The school does not offer a course in the Norwegian Language for internationals, however we do have study courses with less spoken language and more focus on creating and being physically active. You'll learn the language in no time whilst being part of a Norwegian group!
Great range of options: we offer a total of 10 study courses to our English-speaking students! For more information; visit our school website in English.
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Fredrikstad Folk High School is owned by a Christian organization; Normisjon. Optional activities include youth group meetings and bible studies.
We strive to have an international, multicultural, and colourful community where everyone is welcome, regardless of the foundation of their life.
The Christian folk high schools are built on Christian values. They are owned by, or associated with, Christian organizations or denominations. They encourage students with different interests and beliefs to apply.
