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Artificial intelligence as a tool in analytical work
A new report from NOKUT explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used as support in analytical work related to external quality assurance in higher education. The report builds on experiences from NOKUT’s thematic analyses of the third round of periodic reviews.
Small university colleges face challenges in quality work
A thematic analysis from NOKUT shows that colleges without self-accreditation authority face challenges in the systematic work of ensuring and developing the quality of their educational programs.
What characterises good quality work in higher education?
NOKUT has analysed the experiences from the third round of periodic reviews of institutional quality assurance practices at Norwegian higher education institutions. The new main report provides an overall picture of common features, challenges and examples of good practice across the sector.
Rudolf Steiner University College granted institutional accreditation
NOKUT has approved Rudolf Steiner University College’s systematic quality assurance work and has decided to grant it institutional accreditation as a university college.
LIMPI has strengthened its Quality Work – Approved by NOKUT
The systematic quality work at the Lillehammer Institute of Music Production and Industries (LIMPI) has now been assessed as satisfactory.
Kristin Vinje Elected Vice-President of ENQA
NOKUT’s Director General, Kristin Vinje, has been elected Vice-President of the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA).
The quality work at NSKI University College is not satisfactory
The institution has made progress in its efforts after being required to correct significant deficiencies in 2023, but it has still not fully reached the goal.
NOKUT accredits Professional studies in Psychology at UiA
NOKUT has decided to accredit Professional studies in Psychology at the University of Agder (UiA). Consequently, the university can apply to the Ministry of Education to establish the study program.
The Quality Work at the Norwegian Institute for Children’s Books meets Requirements, but not at Skrivekunstakademiet
The quality work at the Norwegian Institute for Children’s Books (NBI) is now satisfactory, while it remains unsatisfactory at Skrivekunstakademiet (SKA).
Ensuring Quality to Build Trust
NOKUT’s annual report has been submitted to the Ministry of Education and Research. In it, we summarize 2024 as a year in which NOKUT further developed its working methods while successfully delivering on its set goals.