Concepts

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The overview was generated by Claude Opus 5.5. The overview contains a list of concepts derived from laws and regulations in the education sector. Where Claude has identified a legal definition in the legislation, it is described. The content of the overview has not been checked manually. It is recommended to check the concepts against the legal text if you are going to use them for anything.

CategoryGroupConceptLegal definitionLegal basisLink to sectionLink to act/regulationNote
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationChildEducation Act § 2-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationPupilEducation Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationParticipant (adult education)Education Act § 19-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§19-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationApprenticeA person who has entered into an apprenticeship contract aiming at a trade test or journeyman’s test in trades that have an apprenticeship period under regulations issued pursuant to § 5-4.Education Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationPractical certificate candidateA person who has entered into a training contract aiming at the practical certificate test.Education Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationTraining candidateA person who has entered into a training contract aiming at a less extensive test than the trade test or journeyman’s test.Education Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationCandidate for trade certificate at workA person who has entered into a contract on training based on versatile practice and prior learning (realkompetanse) aiming at the trade test or journeyman’s test.Education Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationPrivate candidateA person who has registered for an examination without participating in instruction in the subject is a private candidate.Education Act § 23-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§23-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationPractice candidateA person with versatile practice in a trade that is 25 percent longer than the prescribed training course for the trade may register for the trade test or journeyman’s test as a practice candidate, without training in school or in an enterprise.Education Act § 23-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§23-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationStudentUniversities and University Colleges Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationDoctoral candidateUniversities and University Colleges Act § 13-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§13-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationApplicantA person who applies for, receives or has received loans and grants from Lånekassen.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPersons in educationParentsEducation Act § 10-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsHeadteacherEducation Act § 17-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§17-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsKindergarten headKindergarten Act § 24https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§24https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsTeacherEducation Act § 17-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§17-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsKindergarten teacherKindergarten Act § 25https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§25https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsPedagogical leaderKindergarten Act § 25https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§25https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsInstructorRegulations to the Education Act § 9-13https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsSubject teacherRegulations to the Education Act § 9-13https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsExternal examinerUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesStaff and functionsStudent ombudsmanUniversities and University Colleges Act § 10-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsMunicipalityEducation Act § 28-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§28-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsCounty municipalityEducation Act § 28-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§28-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsCounty GovernorKindergarten Act § 12https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§12https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsMinistryEducation Act § 29-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§29-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsNorwegian Directorate for Education and TrainingKindergarten Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsNOKUTUniversities and University Colleges Act § 16-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§16-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsNorwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir)Regulations on educational support § 27https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§27https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsLånekassenRegulations on educational support § 1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsLabour and Welfare AdministrationEducation Act § 18-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsEducational-psychological counselling service (PP-tjenesten)Education Act § 11-13https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsChild welfare servicesEducation Act § 24-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§24-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesPublic actorsFollow-up serviceEducation Act § 9-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§9-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationParents’ councilKindergarten Act § 4https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationCoordinating committeeKindergarten Act § 4https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationNational Parents’ Committee for Primary and Secondary Education (FUG)Education Act § 10-9https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-9https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationSchool democracyEducation Act § 10-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationStudent bodyUniversities and University Colleges Act § 10-11https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-11https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationLearning environment committeeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 10-10https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationBoard (university and university college)Universities and University Colleges Act § 4-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§4-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
1 Common actors and rolesBodies and participationAppeals committee for student casesUniversities and University Colleges Act § 14-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§14-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipKindergartenKindergarten Act § 6https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition. § 6 specifies when an activity requires approval as a kindergarten.
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipOrdinary kindergartenKindergarten Act § 7ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§7ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipFamily kindergartenKindergarten Act § 15https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§15https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipOpen kindergartenKindergarten Act § 7ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§7ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipMunicipal kindergartenKindergarten Act § 7ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§7ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipPrivate kindergartenKindergarten Act § 7ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§7ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipKindergarten ownerKindergarten Act § 7https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipKindergarten authorityThe municipality is the local kindergarten authority.Kindergarten Act § 10https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64Legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipApprovalKindergarten Act § 14https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§14https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipArticles of associationKindergarten Act § 8https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipRelated partiesThe kindergarten’s related parties means natural or legal persons who directly or indirectly own or control the kindergarten with at least 50 percent; a board member, general manager or other natural person with decision-making authority; certain family members of these; and companies owned or controlled with at least 50 percent by related parties.Kindergarten Act § 22https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§22https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64Legal definition found
2 KindergartenOperations and ownershipMunicipal grantKindergarten Act § 19https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§19https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentFramework planFurther rules on the kindergarten’s content and tasks, laid down by the ministry in regulations.Kindergarten Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64Legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentAnnual planKindergarten Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentPedagogical activityKindergarten Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentPlayKindergarten Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentCareKindergarten Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenContentLearning and formation (danning)Kindergarten Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionRight to a kindergarten placeKindergarten Act § 16https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§16https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionAdmissionKindergarten Act § 17https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§17https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionCoordinated admission processKindergarten Act § 17https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§17https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionPriority in admissionKindergarten Act § 18https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§18https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionCompulsory school ageKindergarten Act § 10https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenRights and admissionHours of attendanceKindergarten Act § 6https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenFinanceParental feesKindergarten Act § 20https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§20https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenFinanceSibling discountKindergarten Act § 20https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§20https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenFinanceIncome-based fee scaleKindergarten Act § 20https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§20https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenFinanceMaximum limitKindergarten Act § 20https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§20https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenStaffingBasic staffingAt least one staff member per three children under three years and one staff member per six children over three years. Children are considered to be over three years from August of the year they turn three.Kindergarten Act § 26https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§26https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64Legal definition found
2 KindergartenStaffingPedagogical staffingKindergarten Act § 25https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§25https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenSpecial assistanceSpecial educational assistanceKindergarten Act § 31https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§31https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenSpecial assistanceParental guidanceKindergarten Act § 31https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§31https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenSpecial assistanceSign language trainingKindergarten Act § 38https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§38https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenKindergarten environment and transitionPsychosocial kindergarten environmentKindergarten Act § 41https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§41https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
2 KindergartenKindergarten environment and transitionTransition from kindergarten to schoolKindergarten Act § 2ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§2ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationPrimary and lower secondary educationEducation Act § 2-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationRight to primary and lower secondary educationEducation Act § 2-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationCompulsory education (duty to attend primary and lower secondary education)Education Act § 2-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationGrade levelEducation Act § 2-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationDeferred school startEducation Act § 2-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationEarly school startEducation Act § 2-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationFree primary and lower secondary educationEducation Act § 2-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationLeave of absence from schoolEducation Act § 2-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationExemption from compulsory educationEducation Act § 2-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§2-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationPrivate primary and lower secondary schoolEducation Act § 22-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§22-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolRight, duty and organisationPrivate primary and lower secondary education at homeEducation Act § 22-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§22-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsElective subjectRegulations to the Education Act § 1-8https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsForeign languageRegulations to the Education Act § 1-9https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-9https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsIn-depth studyRegulations to the Education Act § 1-9https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-9https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsWorking life subjectRegulations to the Education Act § 1-9https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-9https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsAccelerated progression in subjectsRegulations to the Education Act § 1-12https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsIntensive trainingEducation Act § 11-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsIntroductory educationEducation Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolSubjects and educational offeringsSpecial language trainingEducation Act § 3-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolProvision outside teachingAfter-school programme (SFO)Education Act § 4-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolProvision outside teachingFree after-school programmeRegulations to the Education Act § 2-2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§2-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolProvision outside teachingHomework helpEducation Act § 4-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolProvision outside teachingSchool campEducation Act § 17-10https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§17-10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolProvision outside teachingMunicipal school of music and performing artsEducation Act § 26-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§26-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolTransportTransportEducation Act § 4-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolTransportTravel escortEducation Act § 4-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolTransportSupervision (during waiting time)Education Act § 4-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolTransportLodgingEducation Act § 4-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§4-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolAssessment and testsNational testsRegulations to the Education Act § 19-5https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§19-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolAssessment and testsMapping testsRegulations to the Education Act § 19-6https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§19-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
3 Primary and lower secondary schoolTransitionTransition from primary and lower secondary school to upper secondary educationEducation Act § 9-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§9-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionRight to upper secondary educationEducation Act § 5-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionAdmissionRegulations to the Education Act § 4-2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionEquivalent education (primary and lower secondary school)The requirement of equivalent education is met by, among others, those who have been discharged from primary and lower secondary school under § 2-2 third paragraph, those who have completed general basic education abroad for at least nine years, those with prior learning (realkompetanse) equivalent to completed preparatory education for adults, and those who have completed private primary and lower secondary education at home.Regulations to the Education Act § 4-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionPriority rightRegulations to the Education Act § 4-21https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-21https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionNational programmes (landslinjer)Regulations to the Education Act § 4-16https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-16https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolRight and admissionRight to change programmeEducation Act § 5-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureEducation programmeEducation Act § 5-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureStudy-preparatory education programmeStudy-preparatory education programmes comprise three years of training as a pupil.Education Act § 5-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureVocational education programmeVocational education programmes ordinarily comprise two years of training as a pupil and two years of apprenticeship in an enterprise.Education Act § 5-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureProgramme areaRegulations to the Education Act § 4-2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureVg1Regulations to the Education Act § 4-12https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureVg2Regulations to the Education Act § 4-13https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureVg3Regulations to the Education Act § 4-13https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureProvision structureEducation Act § 1-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§1-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureCommon core subjectsRegulations to the Education Act § 12-7https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§12-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolStructureProgramme subjectsRegulations to the Education Act § 12-7https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§12-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolFinal competenceFinal competenceEducation Act § 18-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolFinal competenceHigher education entrance qualificationEducation Act § 5-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolFinal competenceGeneral higher education entrance qualificationGeneral higher education entrance qualification means completed and passed study-preparatory Norwegian upper secondary education.Universities and University Colleges Act § 8-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolFinal competenceVocational competenceEducation Act § 5-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolFinal competenceSupplementary studies for general higher education entrance qualificationEducation Act § 5-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolAbsence and creditAbsence limitRegulations to the Education Act § 9-8https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolAbsence and creditCredit transferRegulations to the Education Act § 6-5https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§6-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolGuest studentsGuest studentA guest student means a pupil who has been admitted to upper secondary education in a county municipality other than the one where the pupil is registered in the National Population Register as of 1 January of the year the education begins.Regulations to the Education Act § 22-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§22-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolGuest studentsHome countyHome county means the county municipality where a pupil is registered in the National Population Register as of 1 January of the year the education begins.Regulations to the Education Act § 22-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§22-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolGuest studentsHost countyHost county means the county municipality that provides upper secondary education to guest students.Regulations to the Education Act § 22-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§22-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
4 Upper secondary education in schoolExchangeExchange studentRegulations to the Education Act § 4-4https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§4-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesApprenticeship period in an enterpriseEducation Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesApprenticeship contractEducation Act § 7-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesTraining contractEducation Act § 7-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesContract for trade certificate at workEducation Act § 7-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesTermination and dissolution of contractEducation Act § 7-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesApprenticeship placeEducation Act § 7-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesPlacement in an apprenticeship placeEducation Act § 7-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingContracts and apprenticeship placesRight to an apprenticeship place or other offer in Vg3Education Act § 5-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsTraining establishmentEducation Act § 7-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsApproval of training establishmentEducation Act § 7-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsTraining office (cooperative body for training establishments)Education Act § 7-12https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsGrant to training establishmentEducation Act § 7-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§7-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsEmployeeIn this Act, employee means anyone who performs work for and subordinate to another.Working Environment Act § 1-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-62/§1-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-62Legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTraining establishmentsEmployerIn this Act, employer means anyone who has employed an employee as mentioned in the first paragraph.Working Environment Act § 1-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-62/§1-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-62Legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationTrade testRegulations to the Education Act § 9-55https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-55https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationJourneyman’s testRegulations to the Education Act § 9-55https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-55https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationPractical certificate testRegulations to the Education Act § 9-55https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-55https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationCompetence testRegulations to the Education Act § 9-55https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-55https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationExamination boardRegulations to the Education Act § 9-59https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-59https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationTrade certificateTrade and journeyman’s certificates shall be issued as documentation of a passed trade and journeyman’s test in upper secondary education.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-48https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-48https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationJourneyman’s certificateTrade and journeyman’s certificates shall be issued as documentation of a passed trade and journeyman’s test in upper secondary education.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-48https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-48https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingTests and documentationPractical certificateA practical certificate shall be issued as documentation of a passed practical certificate test.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-48https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-48https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingBodiesVocational training boardEducation Act § 8-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§8-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingBodiesCooperation Council for Vocational Training (SRY)Regulations to the Education Act § 6-20https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§6-20https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingBodiesTrade councilsRegulations to the Education Act § 6-21https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§6-21https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingBodiesAppeals board for trade and journeyman’s testsEducation Act § 8-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§8-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingOtherVocational requalificationEducation Act § 18-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
5 Trade and vocational trainingOtherApproval of foreign trade and vocational trainingEducation Act § 23-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§23-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActEducation for adultsEducation Act § 18-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActPreparatory education for adultsEducation Act § 18-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActUpper secondary education for adultsEducation Act § 18-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActBasic skillsEducation Act § 19-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§19-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActModular curriculaRegulations to the Education Act § 23-6https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§23-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation under the Education ActModule assessmentRegulations to the Education Act § 15-12https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§15-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationPrior learningPrior learning (realkompetanse)Education Act § 18-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§18-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationPrior learningAssessment of prior learning (realkompetansevurdering)Through assessment of prior learning, it shall be determined, without the use of traditional testing arrangements, whether an adult participant’s prior learning can be regarded as equivalent to the competence obtained through basic education.Regulations to the Education Act § 15-5https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§15-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationIntroduction programmeIntegration Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/2020-11-06-127/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationIntroduction benefitIntegration Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationFinal objectiveIntegration Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/2020-11-06-127/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationCompetence mappingIntegration Act § 10https://lovdata.no/lov/2020-11-06-127/§10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationCareer guidanceIntegration Act § 11https://lovdata.no/lov/2020-11-06-127/§11https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationTraining in Norwegian and social studiesIntegration Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2020-11-06-127Regulated in the Integration Act chapter 6
6 Adult education and integrationIntegrationTests in Norwegian and social studiesIntegration Regulations § 38https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-12-15-2912/§38https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-12-15-2912No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation outside the formal systemAdult educationAdult Education Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2009-06-19-95/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2009-06-19-95No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation outside the formal systemStudy associationA non-profit and democratic organisation approved under § 5 of the Act, which carries out tasks within adult education and which has several member organisations.Adult Education Act § 3https://lovdata.no/lov/2009-06-19-95/§3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2009-06-19-95Legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation outside the formal systemMember organisation in a study associationAn organisation that carries out tasks within adult education and is a member of a study association, cf. § 5 letter f.Adult Education Act § 3https://lovdata.no/lov/2009-06-19-95/§3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2009-06-19-95Legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationEducation outside the formal systemLifelong learningAdult Education Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2009-06-19-95/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2009-06-19-95No legal definition found
6 Adult education and integrationAdults in workEducational leaveWorking Environment Act § 12-11https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-62/§12-11https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-62No legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeVocational college (fagskole)Vocational Education Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28No legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeVocational college educationVocational college education is higher vocational education at a level above upper secondary education.Vocational Education Act § 4https://lovdata.no/lov/2018-06-08-28/§4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28Legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeHigher vocational educationSee vocational college education.Vocational Education Act § 4https://lovdata.no/lov/2018-06-08-28/§4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28Legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeAccreditation (vocational college)Vocational Education Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28No legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeVocational college degreeVocational Education Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28No legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeCredits (vocational college)Credits (studiepoeng) is a designation for learning outcomes and standard study time. 60 credits are awarded for learning outcomes achieved on the basis of the equivalent of one year of passed full-time vocational college education.Vocational Education Act § 17ahttps://lovdata.no/lov/2018-06-08-28/§17ahttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2018-06-08-28Legal definition found
7 Vocational collegeVocational collegeNational Qualifications Framework (NKR)Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolFolk high schoolFolk High Schools Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2025-06-20-99/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2025-06-20-99No legal definition. § 1 states the purpose.
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolCourseA course lasting 95 days or more, spread over at least 16.5 weeks.Folk High Schools Regulations § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693Legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolShort courseA course lasting at least 12 hours, spread over at least 3 days and normally with at least 4 hours each day.Folk High Schools Regulations § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693Legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolPupil (folk high school)A course participant who is over the normal age for completed primary and lower secondary school.Folk High Schools Regulations § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693Legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolFull-year pupil (årselev)A pupil who follows a course of 190 days, spread over 33 weeks.Folk High Schools Regulations § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693Legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolBoarding facilityFolk High Schools Regulations § 6https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§6https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693No legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolDocumentation of completed courseFolk High Schools Regulations § 7https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693/§7https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2025-08-21-1693No legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolGeneral education (allmenndanning)Folk High Schools Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2025-06-20-99/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2025-06-20-99No legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolPopular enlightenment (folkeopplysning)Folk High Schools Act § 1https://lovdata.no/lov/2025-06-20-99/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2025-06-20-99No legal definition found
8 Folk high schoolFolk high schoolState grant (folk high school)Folk High Schools Act § 4https://lovdata.no/lov/2025-06-20-99/§4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2025-06-20-99No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityUniversityUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityScientific university collegeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityUniversity collegeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityInstitution categoryUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityAccreditationAccreditation under this Act is a decision based on an academic assessment of whether an institution or a study programme meets the standards and criteria laid down in or pursuant to this Act.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityStudy programmeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityQuality assuranceUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesInstitutions and qualityAcademic freedomUniversities and University Colleges Act § 2-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§2-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesDegree systemThe degree system consists of the degrees bachelor, master and philosophiae doctor (ph.d.) or philosophiae doctor in artistic development work.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesBachelor’s degreeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesMaster’s degreeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesPh.d.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesUniversity college candidate (høgskolekandidat)Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesLower degreeThe bachelor’s degree and the university college candidate degree are lower degrees.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesHigher degreeMaster’s degrees and cand.med., cand.med.vet., cand.psychol. and cand.theol. are higher degrees.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesDoctoral degreePh.d., ph.d. in artistic development work and dr.philos. are doctoral degrees.Universities and University Colleges Act § 3-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§3-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesDoctoral educationUniversities and University Colleges Act § 13-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§13-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesDegrees and studiesContinuing and further educationUniversities and University Colleges Act § 2-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§2-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionAdmissionUniversities and University Colleges Act § 8-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionSpecial admission requirementsUniversities and University Colleges Act § 8-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionAdmission on the basis of prior learning (realkompetanse)Universities and University Colleges Act § 8-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionAdmission regulation (limited admission)Universities and University Colleges Act § 8-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionRankingUniversities and University Colleges Act § 8-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§8-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesAdmissionAdmission rules (detailed)Regulations on admission to higher educationhttps://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2017-01-06-13The regulations are in force in the dataset as of May 2026
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyRight to studyUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyStudy planUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyCreditsCredits (studiepoeng) are a measure of students’ workload, so that one full-time study year in scope and learning outcomes corresponds to 60 credits.Universities and University Colleges Act § 11-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyStudy yearThe study year shall be 10 months unless there are special reasons for a different length of the study year.Universities and University Colleges Act § 11-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyIndividual education planUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyPractical trainingUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesThe studyLeave of absence from studiesUniversities and University Colleges Act § 10-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaExamination (higher education)Universities and University Colleges Act § 11-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaGradingUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaExternal examinerUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaExaminer guidanceUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaGrading scale A–FUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaExplanation of gradeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-8https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaComplaint about gradeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-10https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaComplaint re-gradingUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-11https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-11https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaComplaint about procedural errorsUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-9https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-9https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaDiploma (higher education)Universities and University Colleges Act § 11-12https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesExamination and diplomaDiploma SupplementUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-12https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesRecognitionRecognition of educationUniversities and University Colleges Act § 9-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§9-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesRecognitionAcademic equivalenceUniversities and University Colleges Act § 9-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§9-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesRecognitionGeneral recognition of foreign higher educationUniversities and University Colleges Act § 9-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§9-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsSuitability assessmentNot defined, but: A student who poses a possible danger to those the student comes into contact with during practical training and in future professional practice is not suited for the profession.Universities and University Colleges Act § 12-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsCheatingUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsDishonest conductUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsForged documentsUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsAnnulmentUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsExclusionUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsExpulsion (higher education)Universities and University Colleges Act § 12-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsGrossly reprehensible conductGrossly reprehensible conduct means that the student has behaved in a way that has created a danger to life or health, has been guilty of gross breaches of the duty of confidentiality, or has behaved in a grossly indecent manner.Universities and University Colleges Act § 12-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesSanctionsPolice certificateUniversities and University Colleges Act § 12-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§12-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesEconomyFree higher educationUniversities and University Colleges Act § 2-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§2-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesEconomyFee payment (egenbetaling)Universities and University Colleges Act § 2-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§2-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
9 Universities and university collegesEconomySemester feeUniversities and University Colleges Act § 11-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§11-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaCurriculum framework (læreplanverket)The curriculum framework consists of the Core Curriculum – values and principles for primary and secondary education and training, the subject curricula, and the distribution of subjects and teaching hours.Regulations to the Education Act § 1-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaCore Curriculum (overordnet del)Regulations to the Education Act § 1-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaSubject curriculumRegulations to the Education Act § 1-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§1-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaCompetence aimRegulations to the Education Act § 9-1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaDistribution of subjects and teaching hoursEducation Act § 1-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§1-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationCurriculaNational Qualifications FrameworkEducation Act § 1-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§1-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentIndividual assessmentEducation Act § 5-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§5-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentFormative assessment (underveisvurdering)All assessment made before the education has ended is formative assessment.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-11https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-11https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentMid-year assessmentThe mid-year assessment in subjects is part of the formative assessment. It shall show what competence the pupils have in the subjects, and give guidance on how they can improve their competence.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-13https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-13https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentFinal assessmentFinal assessments in primary and lower secondary school are overall achievement grades and examination grades. Final assessments in upper secondary education and training are overall achievement grades, examination grades, and grades for the trade test and journeyman’s test, the practical certificate test and the competence test.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-15https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-15https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentOverall achievement grade (standpunktkarakter)Overall achievement grades shall express the overall competence the pupils have at the end of the education.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-16https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-16https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentExamination gradeAn examination grade shall express the competence each pupil or private candidate demonstrates at the examination.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-25https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-25https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationAssessmentGrade in conduct and behaviour (orden og oppførsel)Conduct (orden) is related to whether pupils are punctual, prepared and follow up on their work. Behaviour (oppførsel) is related to whether pupils show consideration and respect for others.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationExamination (primary and secondary education)Regulations to the Education Act § 9-25https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-25https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationPostponed examinationRegulations to the Education Act § 9-36https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-36https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationRe-sit examinationRegulations to the Education Act § 9-37https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-37https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationSpecial examinationRegulations to the Education Act § 9-38https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-38https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationSpecial accommodation of examinationRegulations to the Education Act § 9-34https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-34https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationExaminationExemption from assessment with a gradeRegulations to the Education Act § 9-18https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-18https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationDiploma (primary and lower secondary school)Regulations to the Education Act § 9-43https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-43https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationDiploma (upper secondary)A diploma in upper secondary education and training shall be issued as documentation of a passed education pathway.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-46https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-46https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationCertificate of competence (kompetansebevis)A certificate of competence shall be issued as documentation of upper secondary education and training in cases where the conditions for receiving a diploma or a trade or journeyman’s certificate are not met. A certificate of competence shall also be issued when a pupil has only received training in parts of a subject.Regulations to the Education Act § 9-51https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2024-06-03-900/§9-51https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2024-06-03-900Legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationEducation pathway (opplæringsløp)Education Act § 23-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§23-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationNational diploma databaseEducation Act § 25-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§25-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
10 Curricula, assessment and documentationDocumentationPortal for sharing diplomasUniversities and University Colleges Act § 15-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§15-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationAdapted educationThe municipality and the county authority shall ensure that the education is adapted, that is, that pupils receive satisfactory benefit from the education regardless of their prerequisites, and that everyone gets to use and develop their abilities.Education Act § 11-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationSatisfactory benefitEducation Act § 11-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationIndividually adapted educationEducation Act § 11-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationExpert assessmentEducation Act § 11-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationIndividual education planEducation Act § 11-10https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-10https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationPersonal assistanceEducation Act § 11-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationTechnical aidsEducation Act § 11-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationReduced functional abilityKindergarten Act § 37https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§37https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationIndividual accommodation (students)Universities and University Colleges Act § 10-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentAccommodationUniversal designUniversal design means the design or accommodation of the main solution in the physical conditions, so that the general functions of the undertaking can be used by as many people as possible, regardless of disability.Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 17https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§17https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLanguage and communicationAugmentative and alternative communication (AAC)Education Act § 11-12https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§11-12https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLanguage and communicationSign languageEducation Act § 3-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLanguage and communicationBrailleEducation Act § 3-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLanguage and communicationSamiEducation Act § 3-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLanguage and communicationKven/FinnishEducation Act § 3-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§3-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentSafe and good school environmentEducation Act § 12-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentPsychosocial school environmentEducation Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentPhysical environmentEducation Act § 12-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentLearning environmentThe learning environment is the conditions that affect students’ opportunities to acquire knowledge, and that are of importance for students’ physical and psychosocial health. The learning environment includes physical, digital, organisational, pedagogical and psychosocial conditions.Universities and University Colleges Act § 10-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2024-03-08-9/§10-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2024-03-08-9Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentZero toleranceEducation Act § 12-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentDuty to act (aktivitetsplikt)Not defined, but named in the heading. Includes a duty to keep watch, intervene, notify, investigate and implement suitable measures.Education Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentLearning environmentStrengthened duty to actEducation Act § 12-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationViolation (krenkelse)Education Act § 12-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§12-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationBullyingKindergarten Act § 41https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§41https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationDiscriminationEquality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 6https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationDirect differential treatmentDirect differential treatment means that a person is treated less favourably than others are, have been or would have been treated in a corresponding situation, on grounds of circumstances as mentioned in § 6 first paragraph.Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 7https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationIndirect differential treatmentIndirect differential treatment means any apparently neutral provision, condition, practice, act or omission that puts persons at a disadvantage compared with others, on grounds of circumstances as mentioned in § 6 first paragraph.Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 8https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§8https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationHarassmentHarassment means acts, omissions or statements that have the purpose or effect of being offensive, frightening, hostile, degrading or humiliating.Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentViolations and discriminationSexual harassmentSexual harassment means any form of unwanted sexual attention that has the purpose or effect of being offensive, frightening, hostile, degrading, humiliating or troublesome.Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/2017-06-16-51/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2017-06-16-51Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentPupil participationParticipationEducation Act § 10-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentPupil participationBest interests of the childEducation Act § 10-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentPupil participationRight of self-determination from age 15Education Act § 24-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§24-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentRules and sanctionsSchool rulesRegulations on the organisation of school democracy and on the rights and duties of pupils, including on conduct and behaviour (school rules).Education Act § 10-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentRules and sanctionsRules of conduct (adults)Regulations on local rules for education for adults, including on conduct and behaviour (rules of conduct).Education Act § 20-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§20-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentRules and sanctionsExpulsionEducation Act § 13-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§13-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentRules and sanctionsMandatory change of schoolEducation Act § 13-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§13-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentRules and sanctionsPhysical interventionsEducation Act § 13-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§13-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentOtherDistance teachingParts of the education can be carried out without the teacher being present together with the pupils (distance teaching).Education Act § 14-4https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§14-4https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentOtherHomeworkTasks outside school hours (homework).Education Act § 10-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentOtherSchool calendarRegulations on school days and holidays for pupils (school calendar).Education Act § 14-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§14-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30Legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentOtherExemption on grounds of belief or convictionEducation Act § 14-6https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§14-6https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
11 Accommodation and learning environmentOtherProhibition of proselytisingEducation Act § 14-5https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§14-5https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportEducational supportEducational Support Acthttps://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-03-37No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportLoanRegulations on educational support § 1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportGrantRegulations on educational support § 1https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§1https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportBasic loanRegulations on educational support § 74https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§74https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportEducation grantRegulations on educational support § 77https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§77https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportConversion of loan to grantRegulations on educational support § 76https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§76https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportAway-from-home grantRegulations on educational support § 51https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§51https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportEquipment grantRegulations on educational support § 50https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§50https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportIncome-dependent grantRegulations on educational support § 54https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§54https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportChild grantRegulations on educational support § 82https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§82https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportParental grantRegulations on educational support § 36https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§36https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportSickness grantRegulations on educational support § 38https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§38https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportRefugee grantRegulations on educational support § 84https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§84https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportSupplementary grant for reduced functional abilityRegulations on educational support § 83https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§83https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportForms of supportLoan for tuition feesRegulations on educational support § 86https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§86https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationMeans testingRegulations on educational support § 97https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§97https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationFull-time educationIn university and university college education and higher vocational education, 30 credits per semester count as full-time education. In upper secondary education and training, 924 annual hours per study year count as full-time education, and 784 annual hours in the education programme for specialisation in general studies.Regulations on educational support § 75https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§75https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationPart-time educationRegulations on educational support § 75https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§75https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationDelayAn applicant is regarded as delayed in the education if the applicant does not pass an education for which the applicant has received loans and grants.Regulations on educational support § 71https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§71https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationUnable to study (studieufør)A person who is wholly or partly unable to follow the teaching due to illness.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationProvider (forsørger)A person who has a duty of support under the Children Act § 66.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationAutumn semester (educational support)Period with loans and grants from 16 August to 15 January.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationSpring semester (educational support)Period with loans and grants from 16 January to 15 June.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationStudy year (educational support)Period with loans and grants from 16 August to 15 June.Regulations on educational support § 2https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798Legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationEducation abroadRegulations on educational support § 25https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§25https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportConditions and calculationExchangeRegulations on educational support § 29https://lovdata.no/forskrift/2020-04-15-798/§29https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2020-04-15-798No legal definition found
12 Educational supportAfter studiesRepayment of student loansRegulations on repayment of student loanshttps://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2022-12-15-2259No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsDecision (vedtak)A decision made in the exercise of public authority that is generally or specifically determinative of the rights or duties of private persons (individuals or other private legal subjects).Public Administration Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsIndividual decision (enkeltvedtak)A decision concerning the rights or duties of one or more specific persons.Public Administration Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsRegulation (forskrift)A decision concerning the rights or duties of an indeterminate number or an indeterminate group of persons.Public Administration Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsLocal regulationEducation Act § 10-7https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§10-7https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsPartyA person to whom a decision is directed or who is otherwise directly concerned by the case.Public Administration Act § 2https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsAppealPublic Administration Act § 28https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§28https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Assumed: section reference not looked up, should be checked
13 Administration and legal protectionDecisions and appealsAppeal bodyEducation Act § 29-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§29-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionSupervision and controlState supervisionEducation Act § 29-2https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§29-2https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionSupervision and controlInternal controlKindergarten Act § 9https://lovdata.no/lov/2005-06-17-64/§9https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2005-06-17-64No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionSupervision and controlExperimental activityEducation Act § 29-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§29-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionConfidentiality and informationDuty of confidentialityPublic Administration Act § 13https://lovdata.no/lov/1967-02-10/§13https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1967-02-10Assumed: section reference not looked up, should be checked
13 Administration and legal protectionConfidentiality and informationDuty to provide information to child welfare servicesEducation Act § 24-3https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§24-3https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionConfidentiality and informationProcessing of personal dataEducation Act § 25-1https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§25-1https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionConfidentiality and informationPolice certificate (school)Education Act § 17-11https://lovdata.no/lov/2023-06-09-30/§17-11https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/2023-06-09-30No legal definition found
13 Administration and legal protectionFundamental rightsRight to educationConstitution § 109https://lovdata.no/lov/1814-05-17/§109https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1814-05-17Assumed: section reference not looked up, should be checked
13 Administration and legal protectionFundamental rightsParental responsibilityChildren Act § 30https://lovdata.no/lov/1981-04-08-7/§30https://lovdata.no/dokument/NL/lov/1981-04-08-7Assumed: section reference not looked up, should be checked