The Ministry of Education and Research has created two appeals boards for decisions made by NOKUT, one for higher education and one for tertiary vocational training.
For the period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2010, the appeals board for higher education has the following members:
- Kjell Frønsdal, Gulating Court of Appeal (Chair)
- Margareth Christophersen, Gulating Court of Appeal (Deputy Chair)
- Knut Ingar Westeren, Nord-Trøndelag University College (member)
- Øystein Aspaas, University of Tromsø (deputy)
- Ingrid Bergslid Salvesen, University of Tromsø (member)
- Siri Margrethe Løksa, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (deputy)
- Heidi Leganger-Krogstad, The Norwegian School of Theology (member)
- Harald Nygaard, Ansgar College and Theological Seminary (deputy)
- Øistein Østtveit Svelle, National Union of Students in Norway (member)
- Sine Halvorsen, National Union of Students in Norway (deputy)
- Jannicke Espeland, The National Union of Students in Norway (member)
- Benjamin Jonsrud, The National Union of Students in Norway (deputy)
For the period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2010, the appeals board for tertiary vocational education has the following members:
- Kjell Frønsdal, Gulating Court of Appeal (Chairman)
- Margareth Christophersen, Gulating Court of Appeal (Deputy Chairman)
- Knut Ingar Westeren, Nord-Trøndelag University College (member)
- Ingrid Bergslid Salvesen, University of Tromsø (deputy)
- Knut Erik Beyer-Arnesen, Sonans IT Academy (member)
- Hanne Grete Mosvold, Nærings Akademiet (deputy)
- Astrid Kristin Moen Sund, Union of Education Norway (member)
- Aud Larsen, Østfold Fagskole (deputy)
- Eilin Bye Sævik, student, Fagskolen i Gjøvik (member)
- Jannicke Valen, student, Norges Kreative Fagskole (deputy)
NOKUT's legal adviser, Eva Liljegren, is the secretary of the appeals boards.