Departments
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Department for Administration
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Department for Administration
The Administration Department is responsible for the internal shared services finance and operations management, HR, IT, archiving, technical service of office equipment and management of premises.
The department has an important role in developing NOKUT as an organization, contribute to, and ensure a comprehensive and effective practice in accordance to strategies, policies and other regulations. In addition, the department offers services and provides support to the other departments in the day-to-day operations of NOKUT.
The department is led by Director for Administration
Thrine Kallseter
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 64
Mobile phone: +47 995 19 044
Email: Thrine.Kallseter@nokut.no
The department comprises three sections:
Section for Digitalization and ICT
Head of Digitalization and ICT is
Nina Strand
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 34
Mobile phone: +47 402 24 194
Email: Nina.Strand@nokut.no
Human Resources Section
Head of Human Resources is
Rune Berge
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 65
Mobile phone: +47 920 19 552
Email: Rune.Berge@nokut.no
Section for Finance and Business Management
Head of Finance and Business Management is
Rita-Kristin Enoksen
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 84
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Departement for Foreign Education
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Department for Foreign Education
NOKUT is the national competence centre for foreign education. We receive up to 10 000 applications for recognition of foreign education every year. NOKUT coordinates, advises and informs about foreign education and the Norwegian recognition systems.
The Department for foreign education processes applications for recognition of foreign education. The department has an overview of Norwegian and international recognition practices and safeguards Norwegian obligations and interests in this field, both nationally and internationally.
The department is led by Director for Foreign Education
Dag Hovdhaugen
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 93
Mobile phone: +47 995 00 604
Email: Dag.Hovdhaugen@nokut.no
The department comprises four sections:
Section for Information about Foreign Education
The main task of this section is to inform about NOKUT's services concerning foreign qualifications. In addition, it has responsibility for information services as National Information Centre for the ENIC-NARIC Network, information and guidance on the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning and assistance centre for the EU Professional Qualifications Directive.
Head of Information about Foreign Education is
Helén Sophie Haugen
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 10
Mobile phone: +47 922 37 041
Email: Helen.Haugen@nokut.no
Section for Recognition of Higher Education
The main task of this section is processing applications for recognition of foreign higher education.
Head of Recognition of Higher Education is
Joachim Gümüs Kallevig
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 16
Mobile phone: +47 952 73 815
Email: Joachim.Gumus.Kallevig@nokut.no
Section for Recognition of VET and TVET
The main task of this section is processing applications for recognition of vocational education and training.
Head of Recognition of VET and TVET is
Silje Molander
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 28
Mobile phone: +47 920 80 253
Email: Silje.Molander@nokut.no
Section for Interview-based Procedures
This section is processing applications regarding the Recognition Procedure for Persons without Verifiable Documentation (UVD-procedure).
Head of Inteview-based Procedures is
Marina Malgina
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 07
Mobile phone: +47 984 77 813
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Department for Evaluation and Analysis
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Department for Evaluation and Analysis
The Department for Evaluation and Analysis carries out evaluations, studies and analyses in order to acquire, compile and communicate knowledge that can be useful in the development work of the institutions and authorities.
The department is also tasked with contributing to the further development of NOKUT's policy instruments, and it is NOKUT's statistics and quantitative data resource. In addition, the department is also responsible for Studiebarometeret – the National Student Survey
The department cooperates with other NOKUT departments and external parties on individual projects.
The department is led by Director for Evaluation and Analysis
Ole-Jacob Skodvin
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 29
Mobile phone: +47 975 25 062
Email: Ole-Jacob.Skodvin@nokut.no
Assistant director
Stephan Hamberg
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 29
Mobile phone: +47 924 06 115
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Department for Communication
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Department for Communication
NOKUT makes active efforts to increase Norwegian society's knowledge about higher education and tertiary vocational education. The Department for Communication is in charge of and coordinates NOKUT's contact with the media and society at large.
The Department for Communication shall contribute to NOKUT’s ambition to be perceived as a visible ambassador for quality in education in the Norwegian society.
The Department for Communication is mainly responsible for the development of and publishing on the following sites:
– NOKUT's home page
– NOKUT's blog (in Norwegian only)
– NOKUT on Twitter (in Norwegian only)
– NOKUT on Facebook (in Norwegian only)The department is also responsible for NOKUT's intranet, publications and graphic profile.
The department is led by Director for Communications
Gard Sandaker-Nielsen
Mobile phone: +47 951 57 471
Email: Gard-Sandaker-Nielsen@nokut.no
In addition to the Director of Communications, the department includes the following persons:
Adviser
Kristian Bergh
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 01
Email: Kristian.Bergh@nokut.noAdviser
Peter Brandstrup
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 18
Email: Peter.Brandstrup@nokut.noSenior Adviser
Nina Fjelde
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 95
Email: Nina.Fjelde@nokut.noWebmaster – Senior Adviser
Karine Kristiansen
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 38
Email: Karine.Kristiansen@nokut.noSenior Adviser
Lene Beate Ruud
Direct line: + 47 21 02 18 94
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Department for Quality Assurance and Legal Affairs
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Department for Quality Assurance and Legal Affairs
NOKUT is the competence centre and supervisory authority for study programmes at Norwegian universities, university colleges and vocational schools. We accredit new study programmes at Norwegian higher education institutions and supervise around 4,000 courses and programmes offered by 140 institutions.
The Department for Quality Assurance and Legal Affairs supervises the provision of education at universities, university colleges and vocational schools. The supervisory activities include both verification of the quality of education and the institutions' quality work, and advising institutions on development.
The department is led by Director for Quality Assurance and Legal Affairs
Øystein Lund
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 12
Mobile phone: +47 934 85 605
Email: Oystein.Lund@nokut.no
The department comprises three sections:
Section for Quality Assurance of Study Programmes
Head of Quality Assurance of Study Programmes is
Caroline Natland
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 74
Email: Caroline.Natland@nokut.no
Section for Quality Assurance of Institutions
Head of Quality Assurance of Institutions is
Hege Brodahl
Direct line: +47 21 02 18 99
Mobile phone: +47 970 86 176
Email: Hege.Brodahl@nokut.no
Section for Legal Affairs
Acting Head of Legal Affairs is
Kristin Jung Berg
Direct line: +47 22 53 05 72
Mobile phone:
Email: Kristin.Jung.Berg@nokut.no
