Inbound student exchange: Norwegian language courses

Level A1 (Introductory Level, first part), Level A2 (Introductory Level, second part), and Level B1 (Intermediate Level) are exclusively for employees and registered international students at UiT Campus Tromsø. The courses will run for an entire semester. It is possible to attend courses at the same level only once. Most courses will take place in the afternoons and evenings.

• Registration

course description

Attendance is mandatory for the Norwegian courses and students are required to attend at least 80 % of the classes. Please see the links below for detailed information.

Norwegian language courses in Alta

• NOR-0013 Norwegian for International Students - Level 1 - 10 ECTS

• NOR-0014 Norwegian for International Students - Level 2 - 10 ECTS

course description

This is an advanced Norwegian language course for international students. It is equivalent to Level B2/C1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and Test i norsk - høyre nivå B1 - C1 (Bergenstesten) at Folkeuniversitetet.

Emnet er åpent for utvekslingsstudenter som har de anbefalte forkunnskapskravene. Utvekslingstudenter må ta opptaksprøven på lik linje med andre søkere selv om de har fått emnet godkjent i sin Learning Agreemnet.

Utvekslingsstudenter fra avtalepartnere som er forhåndsgodkjente av fagmiljøet for Norsk som andrespråk kan få plass på kurset uten opptaksprøve.

NORSK FOR INTERNASJONALE STUDENTER, TRINN 3 - 15 ST - TROMSØ

• NOR-0030 Norwegian for International Students - Level 3 - 15 ECTS

SPESIALEMNE FOR INTERNASJONALE STUDENTER I TROMSØ

International students study side by side Norwegian students and the language of instruction is Norwegian. However, they are exempted from the requirement of documenting "nynorsk". Also the evaluation of exams follows criteria which are adapted to the prerequisites of international students. For course description, see courses with NOR-code (spesialemner for internasjonale studenter) at the following website: 

• Courses in Scandianvian languages and literature for international students

This study programme is primarily meant for students having Norwegian as their mother tongue.  Applicants are required to document that they master both Norwegian languages fluently - both nynorsk and bokmål. Only in individual cases the programme is open to exchange or guest students and other international students.

For more information see the UiT study catalogue:

Bachelorprogram i språk og litteratur - nordisk