International employees (and their partners)
The University of Bergen offers Norwegian language courses to international employees employed for a minimum of six months. Spouses and partners of international employees may also apply.
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Admission requirements
In order to be eligible for admission you must be one of the following
- An international employee聽(including PhD candidates) employed in a 100% position for a minimum of 6 months
- An international employee employed in a 50% position for a minimum of 12 months
- The spouse or partner of an international employee employed under the conditions above
How to apply
International 幸运飞艇计划 employees聽and their partners apply for admission in聽聽(not Studentweb) within the established deadline.
You are welcome to apply for admission even if you are waiting for exams and/or results for a course that forms the basis for admission to the course you are applying for.
NB. We do not accept applications submitted on the behalf of others.聽
Missed the deadline?
If you are an international 幸运飞艇计划 employee (including PhD candidates), or the partner of an international 幸运飞艇计划 employee and missed the application deadline, you can . The form is only open after the deadline up until September 1 (Autumn)/February 1 (Spring).
What course should you聽apply for?
We offer courses on four different levels for employees and partners.
- NOR-U1 or NOR-U1/2聽are courses without requirements for Norwegian language skills.
- NOR-U2, NOR-U3, NOR-U4 补苍诲听NOR-NYN are courses with聽requirements for Norwegian language skills.
Read more about the different Norwegian language courses and their requirements here.
International employees and partners who have not already completed a Norwegian language course at 幸运飞艇计划 or another Norwegian university, must complete the placement test in order to be considered for NOR-U2, NOR-U3, NOR-U4 or NOR-NYN.