
Norwegian for Foreigners
- Hurdal Verk folkehøgskole – Hurdal
- Telephone: 63 92 06 00
- E-mail: post@hvf.no
- Course length: Helårskurs A
- Start-up date: 15.08.2026
- Price: from NOK 136 300,-
- Location: Hurdal

Take a look at our video for international students.
We don`t have separate classes for foreigners, but integrate them into regular classes with Norwegian students who speak English, since we experience that it is the very best way to learn Norwegian.
You can therefore apply to ANY of our Main Courses.
NB! In this school you choose 2 Main Courses! You get a greater variety and can customize your year even more. Look at the possibilities.
Our school is located only 30 minutes from Oslo Airport, and one hour from the capital Oslo. You will be close to amazing nature and find Norwegian friends of your own age.
Are you thinking about studying in Norway? A year at Hurdal Verk folk high school is a good prerequisite for success as a student.
At out school, we offer students Norwegian langue training with a very effective tool called Lingu included in the price. A high-quality language program that combines interactive app-based learning with engaging classroom teaching, helping you reach a confident conversational level in everyday Norwegian.
Except from the Norwegian classes, most teaching are held in Norwegian, and fellow students will help with translation. Norwegian youth speak English very well, and are helpful with translation in everyday life.
Our experience is that integration for foreign students tends to go very smoothly. Folk High School is probably the best way to learn Norwegian, and gain experience with Norwegian culture.
Our school is located only 30 minutes from Norway's main airport, Oslo Airport, and one hour from the capital Oslo. This makes it very easy to travel to us from abroad.
At Hurdal Verk Folk High School you will be close to the amazing nature and find Norwegian friends of your own age. Are you thinking about studying in Norway? A year at folk high school is a good prerequisite for success as a student.
Do you enjoy being around beautiful surroundings?
You might not be used to studying in a beautiful school building — but did you know that it actually makes a big difference for your wellbeing and happiness? We dare say we have the most beautiful folk high school in Norway.
We offer courses in Norwegian language, and foreign students will be integrated into classes with students who speak Norwegian and English. All teaching is in Norwegian, and fellow students will help with translation.
NOTE: At this school you choose 2 main courses! It allows you to tailor your school year to your interests. You select one course from the line 1 block, and one course from the line 2 block.
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Are you thinking about studying in Norway? A year at Hurdal Verk folk high school is a good prerequisite for success as a student.
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