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) 2025-02 - Education (NUS) 2024-09

ID
2481
Owner section
360 - Division for education and culture statistics
Responsible
Instebø, Daniel

Codes

The correspondence links 66 codes from “Education (NUS) 2025-02” to 4 codes from “Education (NUS) 2024-09”.

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Education (NUS) 2025-02Education (NUS) 2024-09
516509Post-secondary vocational education, interior design and home furnishing—No corresponding code
524205Post-secondary vocational education, special education and inclusive work in kindergartens and schools—No corresponding code
541178Post-secondary vocational education, HSE in petroleum operations—No corresponding code
541179Post-secondary vocational education, Convenient HR—No corresponding code
542111Post-secondary vocational education, business development in the hairdressing profession—No corresponding code
542221Post-secondary vocational education, convenient marketing—No corresponding code
551402Post-secondary vocational education, circular management of water - management of water in urbanization and climate change.551402Post-secondary vocational education, circular disposal of water - water as a resource, half-year
551406Post-secondary vocational education, sustainable operation and environmental requirements—No corresponding code
554179Post-secondary vocational education, applied machine learning—No corresponding code
554180Post-secondary vocational education, data analyst—No corresponding code
555140Post-secondary vocational education, energy consultant electro—No corresponding code
555141Post-secondary vocational education, Simien PRO—No corresponding code
555244Post-secondary vocational education, 3D construction and robotics with international certification, three-year—No corresponding code
555245Post-secondary vocational education, 3D construction and robotics and AM technology, three years—No corresponding code
555246Post-secondary vocational education,industrial technology, two-year—No corresponding code
557120Post-secondary vocational education, HVAC and air conditioning technology557120Post-secondary vocational education, climate, energy and environment, two-year
557153Post-secondary vocational education,smart operation and maintenance technology—No corresponding code
557915Post-secondary vocational education, materials Engineering and ISO subjects—No corresponding code
561933Post-secondary vocational education, clinical competency, half-year—No corresponding code
562130Post-secondary vocational education, mental health children and young people—No corresponding code
562131Post-secondary vocational education, iitellectual disability and encounters with behaviour that challenges—No corresponding code
562132Post-secondary vocational education, work with the youngest children (0-6 years)—No corresponding code
562903Post-secondary vocational education, interdisciplinary health technology, half-year562903Post-secondary vocational education, welfare technology, half-year
569928Post-secondary vocational education, dDementia and mental health in the elderly569928Post-secondary vocational education, dementia and old-age psychiatry, one-year
569984Post-secondary vocational education, food care and nutrition—No corresponding code
569985Post-secondary vocational education, sexuality and sexual health—No corresponding code
569986Post-secondary vocational education, dementia, person-centred care and behaviour that challenges—No corresponding code
571906Post-secondary vocational education, recirculating aquaculture system—No corresponding code
573903Post-secondary vocational education plants in indoor spaces—No corresponding code
574102Post-secondary vocational education, forest Technician—No corresponding code
611213Bachelor degree, Baltic and Finno-Ugric languages—No corresponding code
611507Bachelor degree, classical philology, three-year—No corresponding code
611710Bachelor degree, norse philologist, three-year—No corresponding code
615130Bachelor degree, music creation - songwriting, production, live—No corresponding code
615217Bachelor degree, theater science, three years—No corresponding code
625106Management of development work in the kindergarten - further education for kindergarten teachers—No corresponding code
641167Sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation, annual study—No corresponding code
655223Bachelor degree, engineering, materials technology, three years—No corresponding code
655224Bachelor degree, engineering, medical technology, three-year—No corresponding code
657112Bachelor degree, landscape engineer, three-year—No corresponding code
661136Supplementary education in clinical nursing—No corresponding code
682102Bachelor degree,military engineering, three years—No corresponding code
699906The European University Alliance for Global Health (EUGLOH)—No corresponding code
713429Master degree, archive and documentation management, two years—No corresponding code
721109Master degree, early childhood education –with an emphasis on culture, local environment and society, two years—No corresponding code
722113Master degree, subject didactics, grades 1-7, two years—No corresponding code
722114Master degree, subject didactics, 5-10 levels, two years—No corresponding code
722115Master degree, group-based primary school teacher training, 1-10. step, five-year-old—No corresponding code
723116Master degree,literacy training, 1 1/2-year-old—No corresponding code
729908Master degree, subject didactics, unspecified, two years—No corresponding code
735204Master degree, media development, two-year—No corresponding code
739923Master society and digitalisation, two years—No corresponding code
739924Master degree, sustainability, two-year,—No corresponding code
741904Master degree, bioeconomy, two-year—No corresponding code
751425Master of Science, process, energy and environmental technology, two years—No corresponding code
754145Masters degree, technology/civil engineer, 5 years—No corresponding code
754146Graduate engineering degree, data Science, Five-Year—No corresponding code
756903Master degree, geoinformatics, five-year—No corresponding code
758106Master degree, food science, five years—No corresponding code
761123Master degree, nursing in mental health, substance abuse and addiction (MAPRA), two years—No corresponding code
762114National further education in child welfare guidance—No corresponding code
762906Master degree, welfare change, experience-based, two-year—No corresponding code
765902Further education, cognitive behavioral therapy—No corresponding code
769950Master degree, health service innovation and technology application, two-year—No corresponding code
781201Master's, aeronautical science, two years—No corresponding code
882903Ph.d. Arctic security—No corresponding code