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

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1.7.2026
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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) 2019-05 - Education (NUS) 2018-06

ID
446
Owner section
360 - Division for education and culture statistics
Responsible
Instebø, Daniel

Codes

The correspondence links 62 codes from “Education (NUS) 2019-05” to 5 codes from “Education (NUS) 2018-06”.

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Education (NUS) 2019-05Education (NUS) 2018-06
316203Design and goldsmith crafts, upper secondary level 2 (Vg2), basic competence—No corresponding code
383108Skin care, upper secondary level 2 (Vg2), basic competence—No corresponding code
515106Post-secondary vocational education, music business, one-year—No corresponding code
519901Post-secondary vocational education, astrology, foundation studies, half-year—No corresponding code
519902Post-secondary vocational education, esoteric astrology, part I, one-year—No corresponding code
519903Post-secondary vocational education, esoteric astrology, part II, 1½-year—No corresponding code
529902Post-secondary vocational education, teacher training and pedagogy, other, unspecified, two-year—No corresponding code
535907Post-secondary vocational education, film, basic education, half-year—No corresponding code
535908Post-secondary vocational education, video marketing in social media, one-year—No corresponding code
541152Post-secondary vocational education, nature and culture based entrepreneurship, half-year—No corresponding code
541153Post-secondary vocational education, project management in practice, half-year—No corresponding code
541154Fagskoleutdanning, design thinking in practice, one-year—No corresponding code
543103Post-secondary vocational education, administrative coordinator, one-year543103Post-secondary vocational education, administrative secretary, one-year
554142Post-secondary vocational education, front-end development, one-year—No corresponding code
554201Post-secondary vocational education, BIM-technician, installation, one-year554201Post-secondary vocational education, BIM installation, one-year
554202Post-secondary vocational education, BIM-technician, construction, one-year554202Post-secondary vocational education, BIM construction, one-year
555902Post-secondary vocational education, technician - digitalization and automation, half-year—No corresponding code
558109Post-secondary vocational education, value creation in local food, half-year—No corresponding code
559910Post-secondary vocational education, natural sciences, vocational and technical subjects, two-year—No corresponding code
561911Post-secondary vocational education, everyday rehabilitation, half-year—No corresponding code
561912Post-secondary vocational education, palliative care, one-year—No corresponding code
569951Post-secondary vocational education, health, two-year—No corresponding code
569952Post-secondary vocational education, green health - health promotion through active and passive participation in the use of plants and nature, half-year—No corresponding code
571101Post-secondary vocational education, aquaculture technician, half-year—No corresponding code
579921Post-secondary vocational education, dairy production with use of robot technology, one-year—No corresponding code
579922Post-secondary vocational education, operations manager aquaculture, one-year—No corresponding code
579923Post-secondary vocational education, roughage based meat production, one-year—No corresponding code
583302Post-secondary vocational education, other services, two-year—No corresponding code
613421Bachelor degree, media and documentation science, three-year613421Bachelor degree, documentation science, three-year
619909Bachelor degree, service design, three-year—No corresponding code
623508Bachelor degree, subject teacher training, physical education/sport, three-year—No corresponding code
625212German, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
625311Educational methods and vocational didactics, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
625606Programming, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
625607Professional digital competence, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
635915Bachelor degree, movable pictures, three-year—No corresponding code
641166Bachelor degree, accounting, three-year—No corresponding code
652903Bachelor degree, engineering, ocean technology, three-year—No corresponding code
654134Bachelor degree, gaming technology and simulation, three-year—No corresponding code
662122Supplementary education for social services sector, relations competence in child welfare—No corresponding code
669971Supplementary education for the health and social services sector, nutrition and health—No corresponding code
682202Bachelor degree, correctional studies, one-year supplement—No corresponding code
682910Bachelor degree, cyber security, three-year—No corresponding code
713414Master degere, media and documentation science, two-year713414Master degere, documentation science, two-year
714105Master degree, church tuition, 1½-year—No corresponding code
723115Master degree, teacher specialist, Norwegian, half-year—No corresponding code
725202Teacher specialist, arts and crafts, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
725399Supplementary education for teachers, pedagogy, unspecified, graduate level—No corresponding code
725499Supplementary education for teachers, social sciences and law, unspecified, graduate level—No corresponding code
725599Supplementary education for teachers, business and administration, unspecified, graduate level—No corresponding code
725602Teacher specialist, professional digital competence, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
725701Teacher specialist, physical education, supplementary education for teachers—No corresponding code
725799Supplementary education for teachers, health, welfare and sport, unspecified, graduate level—No corresponding code
725899Supplementary education for teachers, primary industries, unspecified, graduate level—No corresponding code
737909Master degree, law and business, two-year—No corresponding code
751516Master degree, coastal ecologyy, two-year—No corresponding code
752907Master degree, technology, energy, five-year—No corresponding code
759936Master degree, green energy technology, two-year—No corresponding code
761116Master degree, clinical nursing, diabetes, two-year—No corresponding code
819909Ph.d. degree, artistic research fellowship programme—No corresponding code
851407Ph.d. degree, applied ecology and biotechnology—No corresponding code
869906Ph.d. degree, health, functioning and participation—No corresponding code