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  • Hurdal Verk folkehøgskole – Hurdal
  • Telephone: 63 92 06 00
  • E-mail: post@hvf.no
  • Course length: Helårskurs A
  • Start-up date: 16.08.2025
  • Course teaching amount: 14 hours/week
  • Price: from 160 200,-
  • Foundation:
    Christian
    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.
  • Food: Vegetarian
    Most schools will accommodate food allergies and other dietary needs. If you have questions, please contact the school directly.
  • Location: Hurdal
  • Study tour: Indonesia - Bali/Lombok, Montenegro – Kroatia – Albania

Do you like travelling, sports and activities? Then this is the course for you! We travel on 2 study trips: 1: Indonesia, Bali and Lombok. 2: Montenegro, Croatia and Albania.

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.

 

EXPLORE is an active course with a lot of sports, outdoor life and activity during a typical week. You can try climbing, river paddling, surfing, tennis, bubble football, night frisbee, several different ball games, skiing, snowboarding, fitness and strength training and much more. 

INDONESIA

Join us as we move the classroom to Indonesia, Bali and Lombok! You'll get to try your hand at surfing, snorkeling and jungle trekking. But it's even more educational when we go to a children's center where you can play and play soccer with the children.

MONTENEGRO - CROATIA - ALBANIA

Our second trip goes to the Balkan Pininsula, known for its amazing nature and culture. Rafting, mountain hiking and more.

Amazing Race Norway

What do you do if you are standing in the middle of Oslo with no money and need to get north, south, east or west in the shortest possible time?

At EXPLORE, we create our own "Amazing Race", where you and your classmates will solve tasks and get new challenges at various pit stops. You must make your way on your own, and compete against classmates to reach the goal first.

Read more on our website! (Use Google translate at the bottom of our site)

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.

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.

LINE 1

  • EXPLORE South-America
  • ACT: Active Change Travel
  • Ticket to Ride
  • Adrenalin
  • STRENGTH
  • EAT: Exploring Amazing Tastes
  • Ball Sports
  • Horse Sport

LINE 2

  • EXPLORE Sports
  • Heart to Heart
  • Nordic Adventures
  • Adventure
  • Handmade
  • Snacks
  • Football & Groundhopping
  • Horse Sport
  • Physical and Mental Training

 

OPTIONAL COURSES / ELECTIVES

These topics aim to give an introduction to subjects or areas that are new to you, or of which you wish to gain a deeper understanding. We offer more than 60 elective subjects. Examples are:

  • Digital photography
  • Snowboarding
  • Boxing
  • Guitar playing
  • Crossfit
  • Massage and injury prevention training
  • Horse riding
  • Ice fishing
  • Street Food - Top 5
  • Volleyball/ Beach volleyball
  • Climbing
  • Wilderness life
  • Handcraft
  • And many more…

Are you thinking about studying in Norway? A year at Hurdal Verk folk high school is a good prerequisite for success as a student.

READ MORE on our website HVF.NO

 

Courses at the school

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