Education and school5 min read
School absence: how parents can ask for help
Is your child often absent from school? Learn how to contact the school, listen to your child and agree on support before absence becomes high.
Hlib Suslov
Education and school
Adult education, Norwegian courses, higher education and recognition of foreign education.
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Education and school4 min read
No apprenticeship place? Ask about alternative Vg3
Still without an apprenticeship after Vg2? Check who can get alternative Vg3, the 1 October start deadline and what to ask your county authority.
Hlib Suslov
Education and school5 min read
Vocational retraining: earn a new trade certificate
One previous final qualification may give you the right to new vocational training. Learn the limit at two qualifications, how foreign documents count and how to apply to your county authority.
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Education and school5 min read
Privatist exams: registration and subject codes in 2026
Find the right subject codes and register for upper secondary privatist exams. Check deadlines, 2026 fees, payment and your registration afterwards.
Hlib Suslov
Education and school5 min read
Appeal an exam grade: universities and colleges
Request reasons before appealing a university or college exam grade. Check deadlines, reassessment and the risk of receiving a lower grade.
Hlib Suslov
Education and school5 min read
Foreign-trained teacher: HK-dir recognition in 2026
Trained as a teacher abroad? Learn how to apply to HK-dir, choose login and documents, and distinguish recognition from job requirements.
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Education and school5 min read
Exam adjustments: apply at your university
Need extra time, breaks or aids for an exam? Learn how to apply, document your needs and check local deadlines and decisions.
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Education and school4 min read
Your child changes schools after a move: who should you contact?
Is your child changing primary schools after a move? Learn how to arrange a school place, start date, after-school care, special support, and contact between municipalities.
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Education and school5 min read
Cancel an SFO place when moving: notice and payment
Is your child moving to a new school or municipality? Learn how to cancel the old SFO or AKS place, find the last payment month and apply for a new place.
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Education and school5 min read
Moving to a new county: can you change upper secondary school?
Moving counties during upper secondary school? Find the right admissions office, document the move and clarify subjects, school place and start date.
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Education and school6 min read
Folkehøgskole in Norway: price, support and what you get
Folkehøgskole is one year without grades or exams. Here is the price for 2026/2027, what Lånekassen provides, and the rules that apply if you are not Norwegian.
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Education and school6 min read
Exemption from religious activities at school – how to do it
How to request exemption from religious activities at school: written notification without justification, what the school must offer instead, and what the exemption does not cover.
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