Nord Summer School 2025
Are you interested in experiencing an international learning environment, growing your network and earning credits while enjoying an arctic summer in Norway? Look north and join Nord Summer School!
Admission for Nord Summer School 2025 will open in January.
About Nord Summer School
The Nord Summer School will take place in July at campus Bodø.
Bodø is situated approximately 90 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle and is home to Saltstraumen, the world's strongest maelstrom. From June 2 to July 10, the city experiences 24 hours of daylight, as the sun does not set. In 2024, Bodø held the distinction of being a European Capital of Culture.
What can I study?
Course overview will be published in January 2025. Stay tuned.
Practical information
Bodø2024 was the largest cultural project in Norway in over 10 years, and the largest in Northern Norway ever. The purpose of the European Capital of Culture was to bring Europe’s population together – with culture as a tool.
Bodø is located approximately 90 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle and is home of Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest maelstrom. From June 2 to July 10, there is 24 hours of daylight as the sun does not set.
By joining Nord Summer School, you can combine studies and exploring the adventures of summer in Northern Norway.
The city of Bodø is the capital of the county of Nordland. Here, you will experience a unique combination of culture and nature. On Visitbodo.com, you will find pictures, films and information about Bodø and the surrounding area, Salten.
See also: City map of Bodø (Google maps).
“Beyond its cultural accolades, Bodø is also the gateway to the ethereal Lofoten Islands. The dramatic landscape of fjords and jagged peaks makes it a perfect playground for adventurers and photographers alike, offering unforgettable, dramatic views.” – Rosie Conroy
All participants cover own travel and accomodation costs.
The Summer School participation cost is to be announced in December 2024. It covers teaching, grading ad participation (including excursions).
Admission for Nord Summer School will open in January 2025.
You are eligible if:
- You are enrolled as a student at one of the SEA-EU Alliance universities, which are:
- University of Cadiz
- University of Bretagne Occidentale
- Kiel University
- University of Gdańsk
- University of Split
- University of Malta
- Parthenope University of Naples
- University of Algarve
or
- If you are a student with an active study right at a university or university college in Norway.
or
- If you are a student with an active study right at a university with whom Nord University has an exchange agreement with.
- Short-term Housing Bodø, Nordavind (studentinord.no)
- Smarthotel Bodø – a new hotel in the middle of Bodø city center
You are of course free to choose your own accommodation, should you wish to do that.
You are welcome to send your questions to summerschool@nord.no.
For students who receive support from Lånekassen in Norway: Information at lanekassen.no.
To be announced.
Let's meet in Bodø!
Lecturers
To be announced.