Links
On this page you will find links to information sources on the following topics:
- Working and living in Denmark
- 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
Working and living in Denmark
- Denmark.dk – The official webportal about Denmark.
- Work in Denmark – Official Danish website for international recruitment and jobseeking
- International Citizen Service – There is a lot to take care of when you arrive in Denmark as an employee or job seeker. International Citizen Service is there to help.
- Business in Denmark – Information on requirements for services covered by the European Services Directive
- 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
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 and work 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.
- Europass – a European frameworm for documenting skills and qualifications
The Danish education system
- Eurybase: The Education System in Denmark – Published by the Eurydice network.
- The Danish Ministry of Education
- The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education – 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).
- ACE Denmark – The Accreditation Institution
- 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
- Nuffic – Country modules – Education systems, main qualifications and assessments
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World Data on Education – UNESCO-IBE
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Online Guide to Educational Systems Around the World – NAFSA
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WES Education Links – World Education Services (USA)
- 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
Countries
- 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 Human Resource Development
- 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:
- Department for Business Innovation and Skills – Higher education
- Department for Education
- 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 - Revised Recommendation on Criteria and Procedures for the Assessment of Foreign Qualifications and Periods of Study (pdf)
- 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.
- EU: Your Europe: Qualifications for employment
- Contact points for professional recognition – European Commission.
- Lists of regulated professions - The European Commission's database on regulated professions.
- EU: Your Europe Advice – Practical advice concerning EU citizens' rights.
- Admissions Officers and Credential Evaluators (ACE) – A professional section of 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
Publications about assessment and recognition
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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.
- Against the mills. How to spot
and counter diploma mills – CIMEA, Italy.
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
- Recognised UK degrees - Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Australia
- Fake degrees and unaccredited higher education providers - Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Netherlands
Translation of documents
- Danish Association of State-Authorized Translators and Interpreters
- Association of Danish Authorized Translators
- Central Business Register (CVR)
Legislation
Denmark- University education – Danish University and Property Agency
- Other education – Danish Ministry of Education (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
- 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
last modified
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Jan 16, 2012




