Background information

NIVA organizes workshops, seminars and courses. The training is arranged in cooperation with Nordic and international research groups and lecturers.  

NIVAEducation is based on the latest research results as well as on practical experience. NIVAEducation is open to all. The teaching language is English.

NIVA training is usually held in central and easily accessible locations in one of the five Nordic countries. 

All the activities are professionally organised and provide for not only high level intellectual stimuli but also attractive surroundings and well-developed social programmes.  

General information:

Registration to a NIVA course
To register you need to fill in the registration form. A confirmation letter with detailed information about the course, a preliminary programme, and information on accommodation will be sent after the registration deadline.

Credits
In many cases you could also get academic credits for your postgraduate studies. For further information turn to the NIVA office.

Course fee and payment
The course and workshops vary in price. Please note that the fees do not cover meals nor accommodation. The course fee should be paid to NIVA's bank account latest four weeks before the start of the course.

Accommodation
NIVA courses and seminars usually take place at a course venue with full board accommodation. Accommodation will be reserved by NIVA, and payment should be made to NIVA or directly to the hotel.

Scholarships
Applicants from North-western Russia or the St. Petersburg area can apply for a NIVA scholarship to cover the course fee and accommodation. Please contact NIVA for further information.

Cancellation
When cancelling a course NIVA does not take any responsibility for participant liabilities.

Address register NIVAdatabase
NIVA has an address register (= NIVA database) for disseminating information on courses. If you are not on our mailing list, please register.
The information provided is strictly confidential.