The Global School for Norwegian children abroad

The world’s seeds are being frozen inside a mountain in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. On Tuesday 26 February, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault was officially opened. + More

Four nations, one task. Six young polar explorers are spending the spring crossing Ellesmere Island in Canada in order to document climate change and inspire their own generation to take collective action against global warming. The expedition is set to document changes in ice shelves, retreating glaciers, and damage to the natural environment caused by global warming. + More

Norway has established satellite stations to monitor global climate change from the poles. The stations in the Arctic and Antarctic will provide information on changes in the global climate more quickly than previous systems. + More

As an international student you can now spend a month or two at a summer school or summer course in Norway. The University of Oslo International runs its annual Summer School from late June to early August, and BI The Norwegian School of Management offers a monthly International Summer Programme in late June to mid July. See below for more information. + More