Principles of Agile Software Development

Single Course

Principles of Agile Software Development

Higher Vocational College

Online

6 January 2026

Full-time

2,5 Credits

5 000 NOK

Gain a practical understanding of Agile software development and project management. This course introduces Kanban, and CI/CD workflows, equipping you with skills to manage and collaborate on software projects effectively.

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Course content

This course provides a structured introduction to Agile methodologies, focusing on efficient project planning, task delegation, and iterative development processes. You’ll learn how to use Kanban for workflow management, ensuring projects stay organized and on track.

You’ll explore Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) to streamline software deployment.

Time management, sprint planning, and Agile principles such as “working code” and “done” are central to the course, helping you develop the mindset needed for modern software development. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to contribute effectively to Agile teams and manage development workflows with confidence.

Extended course information

School: Noroff Higher Vocational College (Noroff Fagskole)
Application deadline: Continuous admission. Applications are processed in the order they are submitted.
Language of instruction: English
Accreditations: NOKUT-accredited.
Duration and intensity: The course lasts 3 weeks on a full-time schedule.
Credits: 2,5 Credits

Hardware and software

We recommend the following:

  • 500 GB Hard Disk (or 250 GB + cloud storage: e.g., Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive - recommended).
  • 8 GB RAM.
  • Core i5 or above.
  • Both PC and Mac can be used.
    • PC - Windows 10/11.
    • Mac - macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

Admission requirements

Noroff has ongoing admissions, and applications are processed in the order they are received. The earlier you apply, the earlier you can secure a study place.

To qualify for the program, you must have general study competence or vocational education with a professional certificate. It is also possible to apply based on recognized prior learning.

For international students, depending upon which country you have received your education from, the requirements will differ. Please use this website where you can find the specific requirements for your country at the bottom of the page.

You can read more about admission requirements here.

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