Education
Fewer applicants for Police Academy
4874 people have applied to the Police Academy in 2017. That’s a decline of almost 14 percent compared with 2016. According to Police Forum, the number of applicants…
Education
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Nearly 10,000 teachers apply for further studies
9, 522 Norwegian teachers have applied for more education training. Slightly down from last year, when a total of 10,627 teachers applied. The deadline was on March 1st.…
Education
Desire for more science municipalities
In the science municipality of Skedsmo scientists have moved into the staff room, and all first-graders learn math through computer games. By March 1, several…
Education
Only two new oil students at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
In 2014, before oil prices fell, and 50,000 jobs were cut in the industry, there were 60 freshmen in petroleum technology at NTNU. This year there are only two. On the…
Education
Illegal University Claims from Students
The University of Stavanger (UiS) illegally collect cash from students. – You are not allowed to claim user fee’s when a study trip is mandatory. Students have paid more…
Education
International award to Norwegian Educational Resources Portal
The Norwegian Educational Resources Portal NDLA been awarded the Open Education Awards for Excellence 2017 “best learning tool portal website”. It writes…
Education
Syrian refugees among top positions in applications for Norwegian recognition of higher education gained abroad
The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT) received a total of 7651 applications for recognition of foreign higher education last year, a slight…
Education
Muslim school linked to a article about beating children
Islam School Bærum shared links on their facebook page to articles with advice about hitting children as part of their upbringing. The CEO for the school says this is…
Education
Planning for a Muslim elementary school
Last year they received a refusal. Now the Muslim Foundation are trying again. From Autumn 2019, there could be a Muslim elementary school in Oslo. Many parents want…
Education
STUDY IN NORWAY
Norway offers you a unique student experience and Norwegian institutions of higher education welcome applications sent by qualified students from all over the world.…
Education
Students are satisfied with the education system
Most Norwegian students are satisfied with the education system, and state that they learn most when they are out, doing it in practice. This is shown in the annual,…
Education
Consistent disparities in national tests
The results from Norwegian national tests show that the same groups are achieving the highest proficiency level year after year: pupils in central municipalities, pupils…
Education
Do you want to recruit Norwegian students?
Take part in the Student Recruitment Fairs 2017 and meet thousands of students at central locations in Norway! The fairs take place in eleven cities during January and…
Education
Several people are cheating in universities and colleges
Figures from four universities and from Oslo and Akershus University College shows overall that the number of students who are caught cheating on exams have risen in the…
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