In the middle of fjords and mountains, situated right next to the coastal town Harstad, you will find Harstad Folk High School. We have very diffrerent main subjects, and this variety of young people with different interests, gives diversty in the social environment.
We have distinct special interest groups, and you get the possibility to try them all during a year at our school
- Festival
- Music
- Theatre and Film
- Self Development
- Career Choice
- Outdoor activities
- Spirituality
The school can receive up to 72 students, which all live on campus and take part in common practical tasks, as well as their main subject. In addition we offer a variety of elective subjects in the afternoons.
The coastal town Harstad in the middle of Northern Norway has approximatley 25 000 inhabitants, and is in walking distance from the school.
In the afternoons and in the weekends there are different happenings, seminars and social gatherings, like: pooltournaments, halloweenparty, hikes, bonfires, boardgames-evenings, movie-marathons, visiting historical landmarks, playing football, show-times - where we go to the theatre, the movies.
We also offer Norwegian for beginners as a elective subject, lessons in language and culture - for an additional fee
The liberal folk high schools are built on values that are not based on one particular belief. They encourage students with different interests and beliefs to apply.
