Associate Professor at the Animation & Media Department has directed a brand new music video for the Scottish singer, Lidh. The video was filmed and made locally, using a team including teachers, students, Erasmus students and even some help from Volda's Raindog Studios.
The Norwegian parliamentary election is getting closer and in connection with this Volda University College has arranged a live broadcast of the election debate at the student house Rokken this Wednesday at 18.00.
For many exchange students a semester abroad means new learning environment, fresh perspectives on their discipline and meeting students from many nations. Positive side effects are a vibrant atmosphere with events ranging from club nights to hikes in the mountains, a swim in the fjord or simply enjoying the wonders of nature!
Do you want to impress family and friends at home with your knowledge of Henrik Ibsen? Do you want to learn why Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson was awarded the Nobel prize for literature (and why he was the greatest writer of all times)? Do you want to know why Norwegian contemporary novels have become worldwide bestsellers?
Volda University College was one of the five institutions awarded the quality recognition stamp, DS label, during the Internationalisation conference 2013. The Minister of Education, Kristin Halvorsen, was present at the ceremony and handed out the much appreciated Diploma Supplement Label.
─ Volda is a small corner of the world, but today we feel attached to the rest of the world, Vice Rector Marie Nedregotten Sørbø said when she opened the 10th International Day in a row at Volda University College.
The international week at Volda University College (VUC) has been officially opened on Tuesday, 5th February, with a large group of international guests arriving.
A lucky student, participating in the International Day, Wednesday 6th February, will be the lucky winner of a travel check, worth 8000,-nok. The check will cover the expenses to visit one of the 130 partner institutions VUC has agreements with.
The world famous action hero James Bond is on the agenda at Volda University College this spring term. It is Fredrik Wandrup – a renowned Bond expert in Dagbladet - that will give a lecture about Bond.
