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Lists and databases

This page contains an overview of lists and databases relevant for foreign education.

Regulated professions

Below is an overview of professions regulated by the Professional Qualifications Directive (2005/36/EU). If you wish to work in one of these professions, you need authorisation/recognition of your professional qualifications.

Recognition authorities

There are a number of competent authorities in Norway that recognise foreign education.

Higher education entrance qualification

The general basis for admission to universities and university colleges in Norway is called Higher Education Entrance Qualification. For applicants with foreign education, the requirements are specified in the GSU-list.