Education
In this self service, you can apply to have a commercial diving certificate issued. Please note that you must attach educational certificates, a health certificate from a doctor, and a first aid training certificate. Additionally, you must pay a fee for the certificate.
Commercial diving work on the continental shelf, in Faroese waters, and from Faroese ships can only be performed by individuals who have a commercial diving certificate.
Seafarers signing on a Faroese ship shall have a discharge book.
Applicants must be 16 years of age. For persons under 18 years of age, those with custody must sign the application. If two parents have custody, both must sign.
Passport photo not older than 2 years and a copy of the passport must be attached to the application. Make sure that the photo complies with the regulations of the Danish National Police for passport photos.
The application deadline for available study places is August 13.
Please note: It is not possible to apply for available study places via Vangan. You can find available study places in several excellent programs, as well as the application form and further information, at www.setur.fo.
To qualify for a study loan, you must be a student, be 18 years of age or older, and receive monthly financial support from Studni.
Student loan interest subsidy is a financial support scheme that grants students interest subsidy to reduce the interest they are required to pay on their student loan.
As a student in the Faroe Islands, you may apply for a grant from Studni, provided you meet certain criteria.
N.B. Financial support will automatically be paid out the month after you have turned 18 years of age. It is, therefore, not necessary to re-apply.
Here you can apply to move/change to another school. Also if you are new in The municipalty of Tórshavnar kommunu and in need of school. You can choose from prep school to 9th grade.
Read more about moving/changing schools (in Faroese)
The travel grant aims to support Faroe Islanders that study abroad in their return to the Faroe Islands upon completion of their education. Once a year, Faroese students and their children are given financial support, giving them the opportunity to visit the Faroe Islands.
In this self-service portal, you can apply for admission to upper secondary and vocational education programs in the Faroe Islands. It is also possilble to apply to Heilsuskúla Føroya in Suðuroy.
If you have any questions pleace contact the school where you wish to apply.
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