Study Abroad Programs: Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics is a fascinating field of study that explores the rich history, culture, and language of the Nordic countries of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Finland. This interdisciplinary program focuses on the unique features of Scandinavian languages, including their grammar, syntax, and pronunciation. It also delves into the literature of the region, including classic works like Beowulf, the Icelandic sagas, and contemporary Nordic literature.
In addition to language and literature, students of Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics gain an understanding of the cultural and historical contexts in which these languages and literature developed. The program emphasizes the importance of cross-cultural communication and offers students the opportunity to engage with native speakers of Scandinavian languages through study abroad programs, internships, and other experiential learning opportunities.
Students who choose to study Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics will gain a deeper understanding of the unique cultural heritage of the Nordic countries, as well as valuable language and communication skills that are in high demand in today's global marketplace. With the right program and support, students can develop fluency in one or more Scandinavian languages and prepare for careers in fields such as international business, diplomacy, translation, and more.
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics - Featured Programs
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This fast-paced program will take students through four cities and many beautiful towns and rural landscapes in Denmark, Sweden, and Iceland. We’ll explore Scandinavia’s ...
BI Norwegian Business School is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe. BI has in total 6 campuses with the main one located in Oslo...
NTNU has nearly 300 different cooperative or exchange agreements with institutions in 58 countries. Exchange students who come to NTNU typically attend the university for ...
Karlstad University is a state university in Karlstad, Sweden. The university, being a former university college was granted university status in 1999 by the Government of...
The program with Aalborg University in Denmark provides UNI students with a great opportunity to learn about Scandinavian culture and history while taking courses in Engli...
Semester and Year Packages in English in the following areas:Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture Aquaculture and Ecology (undergraduate/bachelor) (30 ECTS) Ecolog...
The purpose of this international program is to study the Danish social welfare system by immersing ourselves into the Danish culture. Our base will be at a college educa...
The 8th- 11th centuries constitute the roughly 300 years historians have termed 'the Viking Age.’ During this time the peoples of Scandinavia put their cultural imprint on...
Icelandic Sagas, Vikings and Medieval studies Study Medieval manuscripts, the Icelandic Sagas, Viking Settlement, Icelandic history and language. A study abroad program t...
