What will I do during the event?
Participants spend their days attending workshops that relate to the theme ‘Migration’. Here you will have discussions with other students about relevant topics, and participate in a variety of activities. In addition to the workshops you will attend talks from international speakers, and cultural events such as concerts, theatre performances, and comedy nights. And of course, there will be parties and social events with the event volunteers !The event will be held between the 07th and the 17th of February 2019.
Do I need to speak English to attend ?
Participants are not required to be fluent in English, however all discussion and presentations will be in English, so you should have a high enough level of English that you can join in discussions and understand the presentations.
Will I be given financial aid to attend the festival?
Some financial aid may be available for applicants to cover travel costs, and you can apply for this aid in the application. There is no guarantee that we can provide you financial assistance to travel to the event however.
When will I find out the outcome of my application?
You will be contacted about the result of your application from late October to early November. Every applicant will be contacted with an outcome, whether you are given a place in festival or not.
Successful applicants will be provided with all further important information once they are selected.
When do participant applications close?
Applications will close on the 30th of September, so you have one month to complete and submit your application.
What expenses will I have during the festival ?
All applicants will be provided with accommodation for the duration of the Festival. You will be placed with a host family , where you will have the chance to meet locals and students and be a part of the community.
Food & Daily Meals
Participants will also be provided with three meals every day for no cost. Breakfast is provided by your host family, and lunch and dinner are provided at your events during the even. Food provided during festival is of high quality, and dietary restrictions and requirements will be met for all participants. However, be aware that most of the food you are served will be of Norwegian style, and therefore may be different from what you are accustomed to.
Travel from the airport will be covered by the festival event, and all participants will receive a free bus pass to cover all travel within the city.
Essentially, all participant costs will be covered during event, except for any additional/alternate food you would like to buy, and non-essential purchases such as souvenirs. Some optional events on the cultural program, such as concerts, also require that you purchase tickets to attend. However, there will always be something fun and free for you to take part in!
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