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.
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.”
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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.
Susana García, scientist in Svalbard: “You can see that the glaciers are retreating very fast”
Born in Guadalajara (Spain), Susana lives, works and studies Norwegian in the northernmost inhabited place in the world.
Learning Norwegian Has Few Secrets
By Roser-Agnès Navarro Did the Vikings speak Norwegian? Is it true that all Nordic languages are similar? How difficult is it to learn Norwegian? These are just some of the questions that arise among those interested in Norwegian, and in this article, we will answer these and more. To say that a language is easy […]