One-year programme in pastoral care and counseling
One-year programme in pastoral care and counseling
Do you want to improve your skills in providing emotional/social/spiritual support in an ecclesiastical setting? VID offers pastoral care studies and courses at the university college level. Here you can develop your professional competence and expertise in addressing pastoral care challenges in the Church and community.
Do you want to improve your skills in providing emotional/social/spiritual support in an ecclesiastical setting? VID offers pastoral care studies and courses at the university college level. Here you can develop your professional competence and expertise in addressing pastoral care challenges in the Church and community.

VID offers various pastoral care studies. You can take a one-year programme (60 ECTS credits), individual courses (15 ECTS credits), or a joint Swedish/Norwegian programme in pastoral care (20 ECTS credits), which is mainly aimed at church personnel.
Courses
- Sjelesorgens fundament og metoder
- Relasjoner, makt og livskriser
- Gudsbilde, identitet og livsutfordringer
- Spiritualitet, tro og helse
Facts and fees
Campus
Class code
KRSJE
Full or part-time
Part-time
Credits
60
Length of study
2 years
Fiancial Support
Students admitted
25
Language
Norwegian
Admission requirements
Deltid KRSJE 2020-2021
- NOK 460 Semester fee
- NOK 320 Student fee
- Tuition NOK 9500
- Total tuition and fees NOK 10280
Part time KRSJE 2021-2022
- NOK 460 Semester fee
- NOK 320 Student fee
- Tuition NOK 9500
- Total tuition and fees NOK 10280
Teacher
Organization of studies
Undervisningen er lagt opp som samlet undervisning, refleksjonsgrupper, individuelt arbeid, skriftlige oppgaver og litteraturstudium. Studiet gir 60 studiepoeng på bachelorgradnivå.
Studiet forutsetter aktivt selvstudium og besvarelse av skriftlige oppgaver i mellom undervisningssamlingene.
Kristen Sjelesorg med oppstart høsten 2020:
Høsten 2020: uke 37 og uke 45
Våren 2021: uke 5 og uke 15
Høsten 2021: uke 38 og uke 47
Våren 2022: uke 4 og uke 18
Samlingsuker Kristen Sjelesorg 2021:
Høst 2021: uke 37 og uke 45
Vår 2022: uke 5 og uke 17.
Siste studieår: informasjon kommer.
Apply
Admission for the study is closed
Admission is opening 1. February 2021
The application deadline is 15. April 2021
Admission requirements
Higher education entrance qualification. Read more about Higher education entrance qualification at The Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service.
It is possible to apply with prior learning and work experience. This is for applicants that is above 25 years old. Read more about prior learning and work experience on our admission site.
Questions about admission?
- Frida Heim Lødeng, studiekonsulent, Oslo, phone: +47 22 96 37 51, e-mail: opptak@vid.no