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Foreign education

NOKUT is National centre of competence concerning the recognition of foreign qualifications. We offer the following:

Information about educational systems in other countries and the Norwegian authorisation and recognition systems
General recognition of foreign higher education based on applications from individuals
Guidance to universities, colleges and recognition offices on issues related to recognition and foreign education

General recognition of foreign higher education
For those applying for NOKUT's general recognition or searching for information concerning this type of recognition. For applicants, students and employers.
Information about the recognition systems in Norway
Information concerning authorisation/regulated professions, specific recognition, craft certificates and journeyman’s certificates and prior experiential learning. For job applicants, students and employers.

Contact information

Telephone: +47 21 02 18 60
Email: utland@nokut.no

Telephone: +47 21 02 18 80
Email: info@invia.no

Telephone lines open:
Monday to Thursday 12.00 – 15.00

Visiting address:
Kronprinsens gate 9, 4th floor
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Visiting hours:
Monday and Thursday 10.00 – 15.00