If you have a residence permit for at least three months
and are employed by a Norwegian company you become eligible for free Norwegian
language courses, sponsored by the Norwegian Government. A list of participating
municipalities can be found by:
Statens utdanningskontor
Postboks 8105 Dep.
0032 Oslo, Norway
Tel: + 47 2200 3800
There are also private schools and tutoring to learn the Norwegian language. Ads for these services are usually available in the yellow pages, by contacting your local city services, and informally in grocery store/community center bulletin boards.
Folkeuniversitetet - the largest
organization in Norway that offers language training.
www.gulesider.no - search
this website for sprafakskoler to find language schools
velkommenoslo.no -
Oslo's Adult Education center. Also offer information about courses for fee-paying
and non fee-paying learners of Norwegian.
University
of Oslo, Institute of Linguistics (Tel: 47 22 85 67 34)
Rosenhof Voksenopplafaringssenter
(Tel: 47 22 38 77 00)