Links
On this page you will find links to information sources on the following topics:
- About Denmark
- Immigrants and refugees
- Educational and vocational guidance
- The Danish education system
- Education systems of other
countries
- Internationalisation, transparency and mobility
- International agreements on assessment and recognition etc.
- Assessment and recognition in other countries
- Publications about assessment and recognition
- Verification, accreditation, diploma mills etc.
- Translation of documents
- Legislation
- Public authorities
- International organisations
About Denmark
- Denmark.dk – The official webportal about Denmark.
Immigrants and refugees
- Work in Denmark - official Danish website for international recruitment and jobseeking
- Workinfo - Working in the Danish building and construction industry
- Danish Immigration Service
- Expat in Denmark – A network for foreign professionals
- FINFO – Information for ethnic minorities in Denmark
- Danish Refugee Council
Educational and vocational guidance
Education in Denmark
- Study in Denmark
- Optagelse.dk – Application forms for admission to Danish higher education or upper secondary education programmes.
- Uddannelsesguiden – Information and guidance about all programmes of education.
- Uddannelsesguiden: Programmes in English – Information and guidance about all programmes of education.
- The State Education Grant and Loan Scheme (SU)
- Work in Denmark – For foreigners about working and living in Denmark.
- Jobnet – Public job centres' site for all jobseekers and employers in Denmark.
- EURES Denmark – Employment services.
Education in other countries
- Ploteus – Portal on Learning Opportunities throughout the European Space.
- European Youth Portal – About possibilities for education, work and volontary work, and about being a young citizen in the EU. Covers all EU member states.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- EURES – European Employment Services.
- Researchers' Mobility Portal – Career opportunities for researchers on the move in Europe.
The Danish education system
- Eurybase: The Education System in Denmark – Published by the Eurydice network.
- The Danish Ministry of Education
- The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation – Information about university education and research.
- Universities Denmark – Information about Danish universities.
- Educational institutions in Denmark – Register maintained by the Danish Ministry of Education (in Danish).
- EVA – The Danish Evaluation Institute – Evaluation and quality assurance of education.
Education systems of other countries
International
- Universities of the World - The Complete List – Names of universities in many countries. Edited by IAU – International Association of Universities og UNESCO.
- World Higher Education Database (WHED) – Education systems of many countries. Edited by IAU – International Association of Universities and UNESCO.
- Profiles of national education systems – UNESCO-IBE.
- Center for Global Education
- USNEI Country Database – U.S. Network for Education Information.
- WES Education Links – World Education Services (USA).
- EFA Country Dossiers – UNESCO/Internationale Bureau of Education.
- OECD
- Eurybase – Descriptions of European education systems, published by the Eurydice network.
- Ploteus – Portal on Learning Opportunities throughout the European Space.
- Cedefop - National VET Systems – European Agency to promote the development of vocational education and training (VET) in the European Union.
- Europass - Certificate Supplement – National inventories of Europass Certificate Supplements.
Nordic area
- Australia - ministry of education
- Austria - Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung
- Belgium:
– Flemish Community of Belgium
– French Community of Belgium - Canada – Council of Ministers of Education
- China - China Education and Research Network
- Finland - ministry of education
- France - Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale
- Germany: Hochschulrektorenkonferenz; Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst; Bundesinstitut fuer Berufsbildung
- Iceland - ministry of education
- India - Ministry of Education
- Ireland - ministry of education
- Italy - ministry of education
- Netherlands - Education in the Netherlands
- New Zealand - Qualifications Authority
- Norway - Kunnskapsdepartementet
- Pakistan - Higher Education Commission
- Poland – Det polske Enic/Naric-center
- Russia:
– The system of education in Russia (pdf, 5 MB) – Rapport fra NORRIC, februar 2005
– National Information Center on Academic Recognition and Mobility - Spain - ministry of education
- Sweden - The Swedish National Agency for Higher Education
- Switzerland - ministry of education
- United Kingdom:
- USA - United States Department of Education
Internationalisation, transparency and mobility
- Bologna Process – The official Bologna Process website 2007-2010.
- European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) – European Commission.
- Europass - European Commission.
- Diploma Supplement – European Commission.
- EURES – European Job Mobility Portal.
International agreements in the field of assessment and recognition etc.
- Lisbon Recognition Convention
– Participating states - Recommendation on Procedures and Criteria for the Assessment of Foreign Qualifications and Periods of Study
- Council
of Europe conventions
- Legal framework and background – Overview provided by ENIC/NARIC
- Bologna Process
Assessment and recognition in other countries
Europe
- ENIC- and NARIC networks
- NRP Network – National Reference Points for vocational qualifications.
- Recognition of diplomas – European Commission.
- Contact points for professional recognition – European Commission.
- Lists of regulated professions - The European Commission's database on regulated professions.
- EU: Your Europe
- EU: Citizens Signpost Service – Practical advice concerning EU citizens' rights.
- Admissions officers and Credential Evaluators (ACE) – EAIE.
- NORRIC – Nordic recognition network.
- Australia: The National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR)
- Canada: Canadian Information Center for International Credentials (CICIC); Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC).
- Germany: Anabin.
- Ireland: Qualifications Recognition - Ireland
- Netherlands: Nuffic (higher education)
- Norway: Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT)
- Sweden: National Agency for Higher Education.
- United Kingdom: UK NARIC
- USA: USNEI: Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition; NAFSA (Association of International Educators); AACRAO – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers.
Publications about assessment and recognition
-
General Guiding Principles for Good Practice in the Assessment of Foreign Credentials, CICIC (Canada), 1998.
Verification, accreditation, diploma mills etc.
- Diploma Mills - Office of Degree Authorization, Oregon, USA. Offers a list of Unaccredited colleges.
- Universities of the World - A list of universities in approximately 180 countries, published by the International Association of Universities and UNESCO. NB: The list may contain some institutions without sufficient recognition.
- Degree.net – John Bear, USA.
- Center for Information on Diploma Mills – Netherlands.
USA
- Diploma Mills and Accreditation - US Department of Education
- Accreditation in the United States - US Department of Education
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation - CHEA
United Kingdom
- Degrees from recognised universities and colleges - Department for Education and Skills
Australia
- Fake degrees and unaccredited higher education providers - Department of Education, Science and Training
Netherlands
Translation of documents
- Danish Association of State-Authorized Translators and Interpreters
- Association of Danish Authorized Translators
- Central Business Register (CVR)
Legislation
Denmark- Love og regler – Danish education legislation (in Danish).
- Retsinformation – Portal to Danish legislation (in Danish).
EU/EEA
- European Commission: Qualifications
- Europe Direct – answers to questions about the European Union.
- SOLVIT – Problem solving in the Internal Market
- Eur-lex – EU legislation.
Public authorities
- Danish ministries
- Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The National Board of Health
- The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration
- The Danish Medicines Agency
International organisations
- Council of Europe
- UNESCO-CEPES – UNESCO, European Centre for Higher Education.
- European Commission: Education and Training
- European University Association
- EURASHE – The European Association of Institutions in Higher Education
- ENQA - European Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education
- European Association for International Education (EAIE)
- EFTA
- UNESCO
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Aug 17, 2010




