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In 2022, Dana Björg Gudmundsdottir (22) got an offer she couldn't refuse: playing handball at the top level in combination with teacher education in Volda. This semester she is combining her studies with taking part in the European Women's Handball Championship.

The dropout rate in secondary education is greatest among vocational students. A Norwegian-Italian collaboration aims to reduce dropout rates in vocational education.

Students in VUC's Outdoor Life and Sports programme were offered the unique experience of a placement period on board one of Norway's most famous sailing ships, the Christian Radich. The students learned how to sail while providing support for youths taking part in the voyage.

Fifteen candidates stand for election as student representative to the university college board at Volda University College (VUC). Get to know them better and vote here! You can win a NOK 1,000 gift card by voting.

The hunt for exciting stories and local news is in full swing as the students in the BA Journalism at VUC runs their own media house over the next six weeks.

A recent visit from Tanzania to Volda will ensure close cooperation between the VUC Department of Social Work and child welfare institutions in East Africa.