Introducing Akademi - a brand new experience for adults!
Welcome to Akademi, a fresh and innovative concept designed exclusively for adults over 25 who are eager to dive deeper into the modern Norway. Whether you're a curious explorer of Norwegian language and culture or simply want to experience the country’s renowned outdoor lifestyle, this program offers a unique blend of language learning, cultural exploration, networking, and adventure.
We are proud to launch this program for the first time as part of Crossings 200, commemorating 200 years of connections and cultural exchange.
No prior knowledge of Norwegian is required—just bring your curiosity and passion for discovery! From exclusive seminars led by prominent speakers to hands-on outdoor activities, Akademi is your gateway to understanding and connecting with Norway like never before.
Join us at Lysebu, a stunning location in Holmenkollen, Oslo, for an unforgettable week of learning, connection, and inspiration.
We are now accepting registrations for Norgesskolen and Akademi 2025!
Norgesskolen | July 14-27 2025 | Ages 9-18 | Telemark
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Akademi | October 27 - November 2 | Lysebu, Oslo
About Norgesskolen
Norgesskolen is a one-of-a-kind Norwegian language school dedicated to providing immersive experiences in Norwegian language, culture, and society. Our programs offer a unique opportunity to enhance language skills while gaining a deeper understanding of Norwegian traditions and modern life.
We offer three distinct programs to suit your interests and schedule:
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Norgesskolen (summer): A comprehensive two-week summer school where students (ages 9-18) engage in Norwegian language instruction, cultural education, sports, hiking trips, outdoor adventures, and excursions. It’s a fun and enriching experience for young learners to explore Norway in its peak summer beauty.
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Akademi: A brand-new program designed exclusively for adults aged 25 and older. This immersive one-week program offers seminars led by prominent speakers, tailored Norwegian language classes, networking opportunities, and activities in Norway’s breathtaking nature—all set against the stunning backdrop of Lysebu in Oslo.
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Norgesskolen Winter: A focused one-week program that combines intensive Norwegian language learning with seasonal activities such as skiing and other winter sports. Participants enjoy a unique Norwegian winter experience while strengthening their language skills and cultural knowledge.
At Norgesskolen, learning extends beyond the classroom. Whether through sports, outdoor adventures, or cultural activities, we provide a well-rounded education that fosters personal growth and lifelong connections. As a non-profit organization relying solely on school fees, we are committed to offering high-quality programs that create meaningful experiences for our participants.
At Norgesskolen, participants will:
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Receive a comprehensive education in the Norwegian language.
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Participate in a variety of sports and seasonal outdoor activities.
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Form lifelong friendships with peers from around the globe.
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Develop and strengthen their Norwegian identity.
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Experience the unique atmosphere of a Norwegian summer, winter, or modern society through Akademi.
Join us at Norgesskolen to embark on an unforgettable journey of language learning, cultural exploration, and personal connection—no matter your age or season of choice!