Should all PhD candidates learn Norwegian? We are concerned

Feb 1, 2024·
Ole Kristian Dyskeland
Ole Kristian Dyskeland
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Abstract
According to the Action Plan for Norwegian Academic Language, all temporary employees are required to attend Norwegian courses, and all permanent employees must become proficient in Norwegian within 3 years. Over 400 researchers assess the implications this will have on the sector
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sciencenorway

Op-ed about forcing PhD candidates and postdocs in Norway to take Norwegian courses.

In Norwegian and in English.

Ole Kristian Dyskeland
Authors
PhD Research Scholar
PhD Research Scholar in ‘Business Economics’ at NHH Norwegian School of Economics. Research in applied economic theory for industrial organisation and media economics.