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The Student Parliament at Volda University College has elected a new working committee for the coming autumn and spring semester. Meet them and learn what they can do for you!

In collaboration vith Volda University College and Volda municipality, the Norwegian Short Film Festival will show their program at the cinema in Volda 9th – 13th of June. – Great films at a really low price, promises the organizers.

The climate and environmental report for Volda University College for 2020 is ready. In the "Korona year", it has not surprisingly been a large decrease in emissions due to travelling. Several measures should also see to this number being kept down in the future. 

Are you a responsible, proactive, and social person, interested in internationalisation, other cultures, languages and backgrounds? Then you might just be the right person for us! The International Office is happy to announce that we are looking for two trainees in Pangaia. The positions are available from 1st August 2021, for the entire duration of the academic year 2021/2022.

Volda University College has been awarded the official charter for Erasmus+ 2021-2027. In the upcoming Erasmus+ programme period, the budget has been increased and opportunities expanded.

Following an order from the Ministry of Education and Research, all teaching will be digital until 18 January - so there will be no regular teaching at the university college.

– It is ok to see the sums of money from the EU on paper, but much more instructive to see what they are physically used for, says Rebekka Schubert. She was one of the students who got to experience how the EU's policies are practiced and their impact on a member country.

Sunday 10 November there will be dramatic and exuberant music to hear at Volda church. Then the choir at Volda University College will gather for a concert with choir and instrumental ensemble, in collaboration with Volda Hornmusikk.

The International Office at Volda University College is in the process of signing a study abroad agreement with the University of California, Berkeley. The agreement will be in effect from the autumn semester of 2020,

An Emmy Award winner and several other big names from the animation industry are guests who will share their knowledge during the Animation Volda Festival September 12-15.