Classification of education (NUS)

The Norwegian Standard Classification of Education (NUS2000) is used for grouping peoples education activities and education background. The standard is used in Statistic Norway's education statistics, and in other statistics where education is included as an variable. In addition to this, the standard is used in external research and of companies in their personal administrative systems. More informaton: http://www.ssb.no/en/utdanning/norwegian-standard-classification-of-education

Education (NUS) 2026-07

Valid from
1.7.2026
Valid to
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The Norwegian Standard Classification of Education is a 6-digit code system that classifies educational activities by level and field. The classification has the following structure: 1st digit: Level, 2nd digit: Broad field of education, 2nd - 3rd digits: Narrow field of education, 2nd - 4th digits: Detailed field of education, 1st - 6th digits: Individual educational programme. The 1st and 2nd digits can be used for independent classifications while the 2nd - 3rd, 2nd - 4th and 1st - 6th digits in combination can be used as specific classifications in coding educational activities and in the production of official education statistics. More information: http://www.ssb.no/en/utdanning/norwegian-standard-classification-of-education

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Education (NUS) 2024-01 - Education (NUS) 2023-10

ID
1605
Owner section
360 - Division for education and culture statistics
Responsible
Instebø, Daniel

Codes

The correspondence links 31 codes from “Education (NUS) 2024-01” to 1 codes from “Education (NUS) 2023-10”.

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Education (NUS) 2024-01Education (NUS) 2023-10
455147Space technology, upper secondary level 3 (Vg3)—No corresponding code
516433Post-secondary vocational education, vocational studies - visual arts—No corresponding code
516601Post-secondary vocational education, redesign, sewing and textile—No corresponding code
522901Post-secondary vocational education, special education and multicultural work, one-year—No corresponding code
541905Post-secondary vocational education, safety management and organizational culture in aviation—No corresponding code
554173Post-secondary vocational education, Cloud Foundations—No corresponding code
554174Post-secondary vocational education, Service Design—No corresponding code
554175Post-secondary vocational education, Quality Assurance (QA) in software testing, two-year—No corresponding code
555239Post-secondary vocational education, 3D modeling and technical drawing with DAK (CAD)—No corresponding code
555240Post-secondary vocational education, vindkraft og energilagring—No corresponding code
555241Post-secondary vocational education, industrial insulation—No corresponding code
555910Post-secondary vocational education, battery technology – specialization within production in the battery value chain—No corresponding code
557913Post-secondary vocational education, green transition in the construction industry, two years part-time—No corresponding code
558113Post-secondary vocational education, norwegian pommelier education, half-year—No corresponding code
558114Post-secondary vocational education, gastronomic tourism, half-year—No corresponding code
558115Post-secondary vocational education, specialization in baking and pastry—No corresponding code
562111Post-secondary vocational education, interdisciplinary milieu work, one-year562111Post-secondary vocational education, interdisciplinary milieu work, one-year
562128Post-secondary vocational education, inclusion, play and rent in SFO, half-year—No corresponding code
562129Post-secondary vocational education, language, facilitation and digital competence in SFO, half-year—No corresponding code
562911Post-secondary vocational education, e-health and welfare technology—No corresponding code
563102Post-secondary vocational education, advanced prehospital competence—No corresponding code
568906Post-secondary vocational education, Tinvevegelaiar, three years old—No corresponding code
569977Post-secondary vocational education, active care for people with dementia, one-year—No corresponding code
569978Post-secondary vocational education, intensive care, one-year—No corresponding code
569979Post-secondary vocational education, cClinical healthcare work—No corresponding code
569980Post-secondary vocational education, food and nutrition for people with impaired health, 5 credits—No corresponding code
579928Post-secondary vocational education, fruit and berries, one-year—No corresponding code
583109Post-secondary vocational education, the barber trade—No corresponding code
611127Bachelor degree, language and communication—No corresponding code
657905Bachelor degree,management of technical and sustainable building installations—No corresponding code
755231Master’s Programme in Mechanical Engineering, two-year—No corresponding code