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BRO South America

  • Karmøy Folkehøgskule – Kopervik
  • Telephone: 52 84 61 60/40 43 64 62
  • E-mail: adm@karmoy.fhs.no
  • Course length: Helårskurs A
  • Start-up date: 23.08.2025
  • Course teaching amount: 6 hours/week
  • Price: from 162 000,-
  • Foundation:
    Liberal
    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.
  • Food: Vegetarian
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  • Location: Karmøy
  • Study tour for the course: BRO Sør Amerika - studietur til Sør Amerika
  • Study tour for the school: Fellesturer og fellesopplegg
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    Join us to learn, experience and understand South America. In the spring, we travel to South America to put things into perspective.

    BRO is the shortness of Bistand, Reise and Oppdrag and can direct translate to Aid, Travel and Assignment.

    You will gain experiences and learning that create commitment and action.

    Do you want to get involved with people somewhere else in the world?

    Do you want to know more about cultural understanding, aid work and North-South problems?

    Would you like to travel and experience South America?

    If so - then we think this is the subject for you!

    You will receive introductory courses in Spanish and/or Portuguese. You will learn to cook South American food, learn Brazilian jiu jitsu, Capoeira and South American dance.

    You will be involved in organizing and carrying out various fundraising campaigns. Get visits from aid and human rights organisations. There will also be time for fun social activities as well as local trips.

    Trip to South America: The trip usually goes to Peru: Lima and Machu Picchu, Bolivia: La Paz and visit aid projects. Brazil: Orphanages in São Paulo and not least Rio de Janeiro!

    Other important topics are:

    NB!

    Remember that Karmøy Folkehøgskule is the school where you choose 2 subjecs. This means that if you choose the line BRO South America - you choose one of these lines in addition: Focus Asia - Action & Adventure - Backpack Photo Asia - Norwegian Culture Food & Language  - Multisport - Vocal & Performance - Golf - Focus Europa - Tasty Food

     

    Mandatory: Yes

    Price: Included in course price

    Duration: 2-3 uker

    Meals included per day: 2

    Join us to learn, experience and understand South America. In the spring, we travel to South America to put things into perspective.

    School trip to South America: The trip to South America varies slightly from year to year. The trip has, among other things, gone to Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. In recent years, the trip has gone to Brazil and Argentina. In Brazil, we visit aid projects, including an orphanage and a school project.

    Da vi har spennende utenlandsturer på begge linjene du som elev går på, har vi valgt å legge fellesturene til vakre og spennende omgivelser i Norden.
    Foruten flere felles skoleturer setter vi også av tid til fellesarrangementer som:

    • konserter
    • kinoforestillinger
    • seminar
    • foredrag 

    Mandatory: Yes

    Price: 4 000

    Foruten alle skolens linjeturer til innland- og utland har vi en felles skoletur til Preikestolen og Stavanger. Skolen ønsker også at våre elever får delta på lokale kulturelle arrangement i skolens nærmiljø, dvs på Haugalandet. Dette er for eksempel spennende konserter, kinoforestillinger, teater og byvandring.

    Karmøy Folk High School: - the school where you choose 2 subjects!

    Chose one subject from 1 and one from 2

    Subjects choose 1:

    • Focus Europe including an interrail trip and visiting different island in Norway and the Mediterranean
    • Energyboost including a trip to Brazil, Argentina & Paraguay
    • Outdoor-activity Sea (Friluftsliv Sjø in Norwegian) including a trip to Croatia with diving classes and island hopping with 2 sailboats
    • BRO Africa including a trip to Kenya or Tanzania
    • BRO South America including a trip to Brazil, Argentina & Paraguay
    • Bakery & Pastry (Baker & Konditor in Norwegian) including a trip to Paris and Brussel
    • Football Europe Inkluding a trip to England and Italy
    • Fashion Clothes Design/Redesign including a trip to London - Paris

    Subjects choose 2:

    • Multisport including a trip to Bali, Indonesia
    • Focus Asia & Japan including a trip to Tokyo in Japan
    • Action & Adventure including a trip to Bali, Indonesia
    • Tasty Food including a trip to Toscana in Italy
    • Vocal & Performance including a trip to New York
    • Backpack Photo Asia including a trip to Vietnam
    • Norwegian Culture Food & Language - Discover the beauty of Western Norway.
    • Golf including a trip to Spain and Turkey
    • Focus Europe including an interrail trip and visiting different islands in Norway and in the Mediterranean

    BRO is the shortness of the Norwegian words Bistand-Reise-Oppdrag. They can direct translate to Aid, Travel and Assignment.

    Do not hesitate to contact us if you need some more information for the subject.

    In addition to the subject, you can choose between several different electives as:

    Norwegian, Soccer, Film, Photo, PR, Guitar, Knitting, Baking, Food making, Sewing, different training programs, choir, teambuilding, Volleyball, Multisport, Dans and much more.

     

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