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Registration open for 2026 courses

Information and registration for the following courses are now available on the website: Swedish courses, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish which will start in January 2026. If you want to get started in a Nordic language, these courses are for you. Complete level A1 in 22 sessions Institut Nòrdic’s 22-session courses allow you to get started […]

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Alexandre Molina, Norwegian student: “I see myself spending the rest of my life in northern countries”

Alexandre Molina, a student of Norwegian, tells us how his passion for music has taken him to Stavanger.
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YKI Official Examination

The YKI exam (Yleinen kielitutkinto) is the National Certificate of Language Competence in Finland. The YKI exam is also available for Swedish and North Sami. The YKI test is an important tool for certifying language skills in Finland, especially for those seeking citizenship or needing to prove their language proficiency for employment or educational purposes. […]

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Estera Nowicka and Narot Santos, Norwegian language students: “Studying Norwegian together brings us closer as a couple.”

Interview with Estera Nowicka and Narot Santos, Norwegian language students: "Studying Norwegian together brings us closer as a couple."
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Stefano Chimenti, Finnish Student: “The Language Gives Something More”

Discover how Stefano Chimenti, a Finnish language student at Institut Nòrdic, immerses himself in the culture of Finland through the language.
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Registration open for 2025-26 courses

New academic year, new courses. Registration open for the 2025-26 online courses of Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Icelandic which will begin in October. For this course, we have expanded our online offerings with new levels, schedules and formats to make it easier for you to find a course that fits you, whatever your level. […]

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Travel to Oslo 2025

By Laia San José Beltrán Once again, students from Institut Nordic embarked on a cultural trip to a Nordic country. This year, our destination was Oslo, the beautiful and eclectic capital of Norway. It had been since 2018 that we last visited, and that trip took place in winter. This time, we experienced a very […]

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This Time It’s for Real. New Language, Here I Come!

By Hannu Arvio When learning a new language, how one starts is very important. A solid foundation ensures better results in the future. Languages are living, dynamic and hugely complex constructs, which makes them extremely difficult to master in their entirety. We can never consider ourselves to have learned a language completely, but we can […]

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Sonsoles Sáenz de Santamaría, student of Swedish, Danish and Icelandic: “It’s not just a hobby, it’s also useful”

Her love for Swedish began when she was a teenager with the music of ABBA. Since then, this philologist from Madrid has not wanted to live without this language. She is also currently studying Danish and Icelandic. For her, studying languages is an enormously enriching experience that can also be very useful in the working […]

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The secret of organising effective courses is not in where you do them, but in how you do them

By Hannu Arvio Nowadays, the offer to study languages online is overwhelming. There are all kinds of courses, platforms, apps, virtual coaches, and hybrid courses in addition to a wide variety of proposals. Everything is welcome, and at Institut Nòrdic, we believe that to learn, it is advisable to try all kinds of tools. But […]

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Salma Rodríguez, student of Finnish and Danish: “I thought that, if I had to live outside Spain, I would like to live in Helsinki or Copenhagen”

Salma Rodríguez, a student of Finnish and Danish, shares her journey of living in the Nordic countries, from Erasmus to Copenhagen.
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Nils Haugsveit, Norwegian Ambassador to Spain: “Knowledge of the Norwegian language is essential for understanding society and integrating.”

For most of his life, Nils Haugsveit has been between Norway and the Hispanic world, both at work and in his personal life, which gives him a privileged perspective to be listened to with attention. He feels at home in Spain because, according to him, Spain and Norway share much more than what separates them. […]

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Mario Venegas, student: “I really learned a lot of everything: about life, the country, the culture, the language itself”

A student's perspective on learning Norwegian as a teen, Mario Venegas discusses gaining life skills and cultural insights.
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Albert Folguera, Consul of Denmark in Barcelona: “Denmark is strong in several sectors”

Albert Folguera, Denmark's Consul in Barcelona, discusses Danish business strengths, cultural nuances, and his journey learning Danish.
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Isabel Morón and Alejandro Fernández, doctors in Sweden: “the idea is to stay here, we are very happy”

Learn how Isabel Morón and Alejandro Fernández became doctors in Sweden in two years, thriving in a new country.