Brynjar Morka Mæhlum from Vestby Upper Secondary School came third with his project “Am I Prepared for Higher Education?”, where he examines the transition between upper secondary school and higher education with a special focus on the curriculum for Norwegian language and literacy courses in upper secondary school.
The School Programme
The Holberg School Programme is an annual research competition for students in Norwegian upper secondary schools i the humanities, social sciences law and theology. Each year, around 1,000 students from 20 selected schools participate in the competition.
The Holberg School Programme Jury selects three research projects that are awarded prizes of NOK 30,000, NOK 20,000 and NOK 10,000 respectively.
The finalists are announced in mid May, and the award ceremony is held during the Holberg Week in early June each year.