Experience the world in a new way with a Folk High School Stay outside of Denmark for three months

Take three months out of your calendar and experience the world through a stay at a Folk High School (Ed’s note:Folkehøjskole)abroad. You will expand your horizon, learn about new cultures and experience a Danish way of living. Find more information about how you can experience a Folk High School stay.

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A Folk High School stay in Denmark is a unique way to immerse yourself into new topics, explore the world, and meet new people from various cultures. But what if a stay with a Folk High School could be combined with travel abroad?

For three months you can experience a completely new culture, strengthen your personal and professional competencies and learn more about Denmark. Many Danes choose to go on a Folk High School stay abroad to get a break from the everyday hustle while simultaneously experiencing something new. It is an experience for life, where you can learn more about the world in a deeper way as well as learning more about the Danish lifestyle.

A cultural experience beyond the usual
When you choose to go on a Folk High School stay abroad for three months you open up to a new world of impressions. Many Folk High schools collaborate with schools and institutions abroad, thereby you will find programs that combine the folk high school spirit with new and exciting surroundings.

You will experience an intense feeling of unity with other international students and Danes. To live and study in a foreign country gives you the possibility to understand cultural differences in a whole new way.

At the same time, the Folk High schools focus on creating a homely atmosphere, so you can learn more about the Danish traditions. Often, there will be a focus on community, discussions, and a relaxed approach to learning – all something well known from the Folk High school life in Denmark.

Personal development and professional improvement
A Folk High School stay abroad is not only about travelling and experiencing a new culture. It is also a unique possibility for personal development. During the three months you will have time to delve into topics that have your special interest without the pressure from exams or grades.

Regardless of whether you pick Folk High Schools within the arts, languages, natural sciences or something else, you will be able to take these important skills with you back to your home country which can be an advantage for your future career.

The international dimension of a stay abroad will strengthen your intercultural competencies – something which is becoming more and more in demand in the job market.

Learn about the Danish lifestyle abroad
Even though you will be far away from Denmark you will learn more about the Danish lifestyle. Many Folk High Schools abroad offer the opportunity to maintain Danish traditions and habits.

This could be anything from communal dinners with Danish-inspired dishes to events where you can share Danish holiday traditions such as Christmas and Easter with your new international friends.

To go to a Folk High School outside of Denmark s an exceptional chance to take the best from both Denmark and the world with you. By combining the Danish unity with a new and exciting culture you will get a lifetime of experiences.

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