Ollerup is a Danish academy offering informal education with a special focus on gymnastics. The school is based in a small town located in the southern part of the island of Fyn (Funen). Applications are now open for the next two years of Ollerup scholarships. Please check the application windows carefully and apply for the correct intake.
Scholarship Options
- 6-month intakes (Jan–Jul or Aug–Jan)
- 12-month intakes (Jan–Dec or Aug–Jul)
- Exact 2026–2027 intake dates are listed in the handbook.
What You’ll Study
A mix of sport and movement, outdoor activities, leadership development, Danish language and intercultural studies, plus practical insights into NGO/volunteer organisations and project work. You’ll also choose a specialist INTAC line (offerings vary by semester):
Jan–Jul (Autumn)
- TumblingX (performance tumbling)
- Rhythm (rhythmic gymnastics)
- Dance
- TeamGym
- Power tumbling
Jul–Dec (Spring)
- TumblingX (performance tumbling)
- TeamGym
- Power tumbling
Health & Fitness is available only on the 12-month scholarship.
Value and Eligibility
- Approx. NZD $7,000 (6-month) and NZD $16,000 (12-month) – about 50% of the total programme cost.
- Open to active Gymnastics NZ members who are 18+ at the start of study.
How to Apply
See the application criteria, application form, and full details in the handbook.
Feel free to send any questions to education@gymnasticsnz.com.