African Drum and Dance

African Drum and Dance is not just happily dancing around, it is an audiovisual and bodily expression of emotion, a recitation of history and a great celebration of tradition. Experience Africa when Sellasi Deworni from Ghana takes you on a journey.

African Studies

Get to know Africa from the inside out when teacher Susan Nyatanga from Zimbabwe teaches you about Africa.

Approaching the Middle East

Rarely does news of the Middle East offer more than stereotypical images based on well-rehearsed themes of terror and violence. This course seeks to counter that trend by approaching the Middle East in a more nuanced fashion and from a wide range of topics, including (but not limited to): ethnicity, gender, belief, history, geography, popular culture, the media, and everyday life.

Architecture and Design

Study architecture and design from Scandinavia in the 20th and 21th century. Learn about the use of light, spaceplanning, classical furnitures from Denmark and the designers behind them.

Arts and crafts

In Arts and Crafts Class you will be introduced to basic materials and techniques associated with making art. It could be pencils, charcoals, crayons, pastels, acrylic paint, clay or recycling art.

Band Playing

Play in a band and practise different songs in various genres. Nothing more – nothing less.

Choir

Gain experience and skills related to the use of the most wonderful instrument – your voice. We sing songs from the pop-rock repertoire and sometimes songs from musicals.

Conflict Resolution

Conflicts are a natural part of life. Conflicts can improve understanding and create room for positive change. However, unaddressed and unsolved conflicts can lead to stress, anxiety, aggression and violence. Learn how to deal with conflicts.

Create and Build with IPC

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”

Creative Writing

What is a good story? There is no definition, but in this class you will be challenged with many different writing exercises, and introduced to techniques and stylistic elements that can improve and develop your writing.

Danish Language 1 & 2

Learn how to say “Æ, Ø, Å” and speak like a Dane. Danish 1 is for beginners, Danish 2 advanced.

Debate Club

Debate and discussion are fundamental parts of any democratic praxis and mastering the skills of debate will allow you to clearly and constructively convey your opinions and messages.

Development Management

We can’t sit on our hands and rely on governments to change an unfair and unsustainable world. We have to start acting ourselves. Being an agent of change, you need not only to understand the problems you want to solve, but you also need tools to implement the changes. This is what we practise in Development Management Class.

DIY: Do it Yourself

Learn how to reuse and re-design things that would otherwise go directly to trash and how to make your own Zero-waste and personal products.

Documentaries & Discussions

We will watch selected documentaries and discuss, debate and reflect on issues and themes brought out in these.

Drama

Try out different drama games, verbal and non-verbal improvisations, mask work, song, dance, and sketches. In this class you will perform small plays and presentations, creating stories together in groups.

English Language 1, 2 and 3

Learn English Language according to your level.

Environmental Studies

European Studies: Understanding Europe

In this class you will enjoy a bird’s-eye view of major trends in social and cultural contexts in Europe. You will learn how to analyse European trends in food, fashion, visual arts, literature, music, cinema, architecture and design.

Existential Philosophy

What does it mean to exist?
Are we acorns?

Exploring Denmark

Learn about the Danish Culture and Society while going on several trips around the local area to experience Denmark.

Folk High School Studies

Global Challenges

Todays world is haunted by growing inequality and an alarming level of unsustainable development. If you want to make a real difference and be part of the necessary change processes, you need a deeper understanding of the political structures and links in the global capitalist system, which you will get in Global Challenges Class.

Green Activism

Every choice you make are part of shaping the future for you, your friends and the generations to come. Today we are facing a big global transition making the planet more ‘green’ and sustainable. Learn how to become a green activist shaping the day of tomorrow.

Human Experience

In this class we seek to dig into what it really means to be human; to open up and ask the questions we are usually too afraid or embarrassed to ask. Understand yourself and others better in Human Experience Class.

Human Rights

In this class we will question the universal applicability of Human Rights. We will investigate how human rights may clash with different religions and local cultures, address the issue of power in the establishment, and take a better look at the enforcement of the different human rights across the globe.

Intercultural Communication

In this class you will learn to understand and enjoy intercultural diversity – its added value and the challenges around it – and to reflect on and improve your communication skills in a multicultural context with an intercultural approach.

Intersectional Studies – Gender & Sexuality

International Relations, Politics and Organisations

International relations and politics are shaping our world and sometimes we do not even realise how deeply it is affecting our everyday life. Get more insight in the surrounding world and how it is shaped by international relations, politics and organisations.

IPC Walks and Talks

Latin American Studies

Life Skills

Want to be totally independant? In this class you will learn basic life “survival” skills like budgeting, travel planning, how to find a place to live, how to change a light bulp etc.

Material Culture /People and Things

Join this class to investigate the ‘social life of things’.

Migration Studies

Mind the heart

Sometimes the thought of finding peace and happiness in a world like ours can seem impossible. But is it really impossible, or are there some tools at our disposal which we can use to carry the weight of existence, maybe even with an occasional smile on our faces?

(Hint: yes, there are some.)

Moviemaking

Become a member of a small production company with rotating jobs between students. Mainly you will learn the ‘behind the scenes’ of movie production – what are the task? Opportunities?

Music Revolutions

Investigate the history of the music revolutions of the 20th and 21st century – from 1920’s jazz to rhythm & blues, rock’n’roll, folk, protest songs, disco, reggae, psychedelic rock, punk, grunge, hip hop, and electronic dance music – and attempt to understand how they have influenced our societies.

Outdoor and Teambuilding

Engage with nature when we go hiking, treasure hunting, bicycling, cooking on bonfires, finding wild food, navigation by maps and night hiking etc.

Peace Studies: Innovate for Peace

Albert Einstein said, “We cannot solve a problem by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them”, and this is the approach that we take with us in this class, where we will try to innovate in the name of peace.

Photography

Develop new skills as a photographer. Learn different techniques, compositions and practise your skills again and again in the photography Class.

Political Philosophy

Get acquainted with various philosophers such as Michel Foucault, Jürgen Habermas, Ulrich Beck, Zygmunt Bauman, Thomas Piketty, etc. when we try to examine power and politics in the world.

Sports

Team sports like floor-ball, volleyball, ultimate frisbee etc. is offered in this class – but also discussions about healthy lifestyles and diets

Sustainable Gardening

You will learn how to develop sustainable designs for gardening and farming systems and implement them in the sustainable garden at the school.

Tabletop Gaming

Crazy about games? Play board games, card games, tile laying, puzzle solving, role-playing or cooperative games in the Tabletop Gaming Class.

Theatre Production

Theories of (non) Violence

This class will be about discussing, debating, researching and exploring the phenomena of violence and non-violence – to get insights into what causes violence and how it can be avoided.

Unpacking Asia

Urbanisation: Life and the city

Understand the on-going processes of urbanisation – both on national and global levels – and learn how urbanisation impacts our daily lives.

Us & Them

A divided world is created with the rhetoric use of the wording ‘Us and them’. In this class we will learn about Racism, Islamophobia, Anti-Semitism, Apartheid, Xenophobia, Homophobia, Rich-Poor divide, Caste system etc.

Work Out

Body Pump (using weights, bars and music), cardio programs (Insanity, P90X), Just Dance videos, games that work specific muscles or improve your cardio. Let’s sweat!

World Cinema

Learn how to break down and analyse movies and understand the voice of an author throughout his/her movies and career. We watch and analyse movies from all over the world.

World Storytelling

Stories are one of the most powerful things that humanity has developed – we simply would not exist without it (no shared believes, no cultural applications without stories). No matter what you imagine doing with your future life, being a better storyteller will get you there…

Yoga

We work with our bodies in different poses, whether alone or in pairs and groups, extending and stretching our minds and bodies to take us to a better place and form.

Youth Studies

The class Youth Studies focuses on developing an understanding of young people’s experiences and life contexts in a fast, changing, global world.