Links about recognition
On this page you will find links to information sources related to recognition of foreign qualifications.
Working and living in Denmark
- Assessment and recognition of foreign qualifications in Denmark
- Denmark.dk
The official webportal about Denmark - Work in Denmark
Official Danish website for international recruitment and jobseeking - Student Refugees
Student-driven project assisting refugees to access higher education programmes in Denmark - International Citizen Service
For employees and job seekers arriving in Denmark - Business in Denmark
Information on requirements for services covered by the European Services Directive - New to Denmark
Official portal for foreign nationals who wish to visit, live or work in Denmark - Expat in Denmark
A network for foreign professionals
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 programmes in English:Uddannelsesguiden: Programmes in English
Information and guidance about all programmes of education - The State Education Grant and Loan Scheme (SU)
Work in Denmark
- 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
European 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 voluntary work, and about being a young citizen in the EU - 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
European framework for documenting skills and qualifications
The Danish education system
- Eurypedia: The Education System in Denmark
- Ministry of Children and Education: primary and secondary education
- Ministry of Higher Education and Science
- Danish Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning
- The Danish Accreditation Institution
- Educational institutions in Denmark – Register maintained by the Danish Ministry of Children and Education (in Danish)
Education systems of other countries
International
- World Higher Education Database (WHED)
Education systems of many countries. Edited by IAU – International Association of Universities - Nuffic – Foreign education systems
Education systems, main qualifications and assessments - OECD: Education GPS
Education systems and data concerning OECD member countries and some non-member countries - UNESCO-IBE: World Data on Education
- NAFSA (USA): Online Guide to Educational Systems Around the World
- WES Education Links (USA)
Europe
- Eurydice: Countries – Descriptions of European education systems, published by the EU's Eurydice network
- Learning opportunities and qualifications in Europe – European Commission website
- Cedefop - National vocational education and training (VET) systems
Europass: National inventories of Certificate Supplements (VET)
Countries
- Australia – Ministry of education
- Austria - Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung
- Belgium – Flemish Community of Belgium
- 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
- Germany – Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst
- Germany – Bundesinstitut für Berufsbildung
- Iceland - 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 – Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- Russia – The system of education in Russia, 2005 (pdf)
- Rusland – Main State Center for Education Evaluation
- Spain - Ministry of education
- Sweden - Swedish Council for Higher Education
- Switzerland - Ministry of education
- United Kingdom – Higher education: Department for Business Innovation and Skills
- United Kingdom – Department for Education
- USA - Department of Education
Accreditation, verification, diploma mills, etc.
Denmark
- The Danish Accreditation Institution
- Accreditation and quality assurance
- Unaccredited/non-recognised institutions
USA
- US Department of Education: Diploma Mills and Accreditation
- US Department of Education: Accreditation in the United States
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation
United Kingdom
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Recognised UK degrees
- Higher Education Degree Datacheck
Netherland
Internationalisation, transparency and mobility
- European Higher Education Area – The Bologna Process website
- European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) – EU
- Europass – EU
- Diploma Supplement
- EURES – European Job Mobility Portal
International agreements on recognition, etc.
- Lisbon Recognition Convention
- Lisbon Recognition Convention: Participating states
- Revised Recommendation on Criteria and Procedures for the Assessment of Foreign Qualifications and Periods of Study (pdf)
- Legal framework and background for recognition in Europe
Assessment and recognition in other countries
International
Europe
- ENIC and NARIC networks
- National Reference Points (NRP) for vocational qualifications
- Free movement of professionals – European Commission
- Regulated professions database – European Commission
- Admissions Officers and Credential Evaluators within EAIE
Nordic area
- NORRIC – Nordic recognition network.
Countries
- Australia: Department of Education and Training
- Canada: Canadian Information Center for International Credentials (CICIC)
- Canada: Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC)
- Germany: Anabin.
- Germany: Anerkennung in Deutschland/Recognition in Germany
- Germany: BQ-Portal – Informationsportal für ausländische Berufsqualifikationen
- Ireland: Qualifications Recognition - Ireland
- Netherlands: IDW - Evaluation of Foreign Credentials
- Netherlands: Nuffic – higher education
- Norway: Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT)
- Sweden - Swedish Council for Higher Education
- United Kingdom: UK NARIC
- USA: USNEI: Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition
- Other countries: ENIC and NARIC networks
Publications about assessment and recognition
- Do you have foreign qualifications? (Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education)
- NORRIC publications
- Council of Europe publications
Translation of documents
- Translation of diplomas to be assessed by the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education
- Danske Translatører
- Association of Danish Authorized Translators and Interpreters
Legislation
Denmark
- Danish legislation on assessment and recognition
- Higher education: Laws and regulations
- Primary and secondary education – Ministry of Children and Education (in Danish)
- Retsinformation – Portal to Danish legislation (in Danish)
EU/EEA
- Free movement of professionals – European Commission
- SOLVIT – Problem solving in the Internal Market
- Eur-Lex – EU legislation
Public authorities
- Danish ministries
- Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Danish Health and Medicines Authority
- Danish Veterinary and Food Administration
International organisations
- Networks promoting mutual recognition of qualifications
- 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
Apr 23, 2020