| Langhaugen videregående skole | |
| Motto: | Kunnskap og kreativitet - Trivsel og takhøyde |
| Motto Translation: | Knowledge and creativity - Well-being and tolerance |
| Address: | Hagerups vei 17 |
| Location: | 5093 Bergen |
| Country: | Norway |
| Coordinates: | 60.3625°N 5.3617°W |
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| Type: | Secondary school |
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| Authority: | Vestland fylkeskommune |
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| Head: | Tore Tveit |
| Staff: | 89 |
| Grades: | VG1–VG3 |
| Gender: | coeducational |
| Age Range: | 16–19 |
| Enrollment: | 623 (2018)[1] |
| Language: | Norwegian |
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Langhaugen videregående skole (formerly Langhaugen gymnas) is a county upper secondary school in Årstad, a suburb of Bergen.[2] [3] The school opened in 1961 as a replacement for, which is now used by the University of Bergen; the school building was designed by the city architect .[4] It offers specialised study in . In 2018 it was the fourth most popular school at its level in Bergen by enrollment.[5]
Langhaugen VGS offers French, German, and Spanish as foreign languages in addition to English, which is a requirement.[4] It has five classes at each grade level for study specialisation, plus one for music, dance and drama with a specialisation in music and one for music, dance and drama with a specialisation in dance, a total of 21 classes for around 600 students.[6] The music specialisation was first offered in 1986, dance in 1997.[4] The reviewers for Bergens Tidende praised the school musical highly in both 2021 and 2022,[7] [8] when the school celebrated its 60th anniversary.[9]
In 2020, the county council of Vestland decided to extend the school's facilities for dance and physical education by renovation and addition of a new building, making possible the addition of another class in music, and to explore having the school open after hours as a culture house.[10]