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) 2021-02 - Education (NUS) 2020-05

ID
769
Owner section
360 - Division for education and culture statistics
Responsible
Instebø, Daniel

Codes

The correspondence links 51 codes from “Education (NUS) 2021-02” to 4 codes from “Education (NUS) 2020-05”.

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Education (NUS) 2021-02Education (NUS) 2020-05
316507Hairdressing, floral, interior and retail design, upper secondary level 1 (Vg1), basic competence—No corresponding code
316917Crafts, design and product development, upper secondary level 1 (Vg1), basic competence—No corresponding code
342902Sales, service and tourism, upper secondary level 1 (Vg1), basic competence—No corresponding code
354106Information technology and media production, upper secondary level 1 (Vg1), basic competence—No corresponding code
516315Post-secondary vocational education, art and philosophy, a camera-based practice, two-year—No corresponding code
516430Post-secondary vocational education, game graphics and animation, two-year—No corresponding code
516506Post-secondary vocational education, interior design - with focus on inventory, color- and material use in a sustainable perspective, two-year—No corresponding code
519904Post-secondary vocational education, esoteric astrology, part I, half-year—No corresponding code
519905Post-secondary vocational education, esoteric astrology, part II, half-year—No corresponding code
524903Post-secondary vocational education, work with language, multilingualism and multicultural competence in meetings with children, one year524903Post-secondary vocational education, work with language, multilingualism and multicultural competence in kindergarten, one-year
529903Post-secondary vocational education, practical pedagogy and digital competence development, one year part-time—No corresponding code
537901Post-secondary vocational education, law consultant administrative law, one-year537901Post-secondary vocational education, law consultant administrative law, one-year
541166Post-secondary vocational education, HR-consultant, 1½-year—No corresponding code
541167Post-secondary vocational education, ractical pedagogy and digital competence development, one year part-time—No corresponding code
544106Post-secondary vocational education, travel and tourism, one-year544106Post-secondary vocational education, travel and tourism, one-year
549915Post-secondary vocational education, sustainability work in companies, one year part-time—No corresponding code
551403Post-secondary vocational education, sustainable operation, one-year—No corresponding code
554145Post-secondary vocational education, application programming, two-year—No corresponding code
554146Post-secondary vocational education, user interface design, one-year—No corresponding code
554147Post-secondary vocational education, python for finance, half-year—No corresponding code
554148Post-secondary vocational education, microsoft azure and office 365, half-year—No corresponding code
554149Post-secondary vocational education, applied machine learning, one-year—No corresponding code
554150Post-secondary vocational education, digital tools, 5 credits—No corresponding code
554204Post-secondary vocational education, BIM specialization facility, one-year—No corresponding code
554205Post-secondary vocational education, , technical design: building information modelling, one-year—No corresponding code
554901Post-secondary vocational education, XR Manufacturer - storytelling in 360, VR and AR, one-year—No corresponding code
555137Post-secondary vocational education, insulation of technical installations for the supplier industry, 10 credits—No corresponding code
555235Post-secondary vocational education, welding technique for the supplier industry, 10 credits—No corresponding code
555237Post-secondary vocational education, construction, design and production of workshop technical products, two-year—No corresponding code
555901Post-secondary vocational education, robot technology and digital production for the industry, two-year555901Post-secondary vocational education, CNC and robot technology, two-year
557136Post-secondary vocational education, building surveyor for condition analyzes, two-year—No corresponding code
557137Post-secondary vocational education, digital building modeling, 5 credits—No corresponding code
557138Post-secondary vocational education, the material properties of the tree, 5 credits—No corresponding code
557908Post-secondary vocational education, The skilled worker in the digitalized food industry—No corresponding code
557909Post-secondary vocational education,rehabilitation of protected mechanical structures, half-year—No corresponding code
561917Post-secondary vocational education, ambulance operational management and pre-hospital patient care, two-year (part-time 1 year)—No corresponding code
562117Post-secondary vocational education, work with youth, one-year—No corresponding code
562118Post-secondary vocational education, positive behavior support (PAS) in the face of challenging behavior, half-year—No corresponding code
562905Post-secondary vocational education, the meeting between technology and care - opportunities and challenges related to welfare technology, 10 credits—No corresponding code
562906Post-secondary vocational education, implementation of welfare technology in the health and care service - the new role of the health worker, 10 credits—No corresponding code
562907Post-secondary vocational education, welfare technology, digitalisation and e-health, 10 credits—No corresponding code
562908Post-secondary vocational education, welfare technology for the municipalities, half-year—No corresponding code
568903Post-secondary vocational education, Outdoor guide Activity, one-year—No corresponding code
568904Post-secondary vocational education, Nature and culture guide. two-year-old—No corresponding code
571905Post-secondary vocational education, water chemistry, microbiology and aqua medicine in aquaculture, half-year—No corresponding code
654135Bachelor degree, artificial intelligence, three-year—No corresponding code
714106Master, in Community Development and Social Innovation, toårig—No corresponding code
721108Master degree, early childhood education – a holistic approach to the kindergarten's learning environment, two-year—No corresponding code
754141Graduate engineering degree, information technology and economics—No corresponding code
761119Master degree, nursing science, two-year—No corresponding code
761120Master degree, clinical nursing, surgery, two-year—No corresponding code