The educational system needs to fully embrace digital technologies and update teaching methodologies to prepare students for their digital future (ERT, 2017)
With an average annual return of 12%, engineering and computer science graduates see the biggest return on investment (World Economic Forum, 2016)
Due to the increasing digitisation of society and the world of work the demand for STEM skills will only intensify (BusinessEurope, 2018)
Significant responsibilities lie before local and regional authorities when it comes to defining a coherent and integrated approach to STEM education (Committee of the Regions, 2019)
Greater access to STEM and computer science studies is key for the inclusion of women in the digital economy (G7, 2017)

Facts about Norwegian education (English factsheet)

Source / author:

National Directorate for Education and Training

Country:

Norway

Publication date:

17 October 2020

Publication type:

Reports and studies

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Factsheet with links to English-language resources about the Norwegian education system prepared by the Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training. The Directorate for Education and Training is responsible for the development of kindergarten and primary and secondary education. The Directorate is the executive agency for the Ministry of Education and Research.

Facts about Norwegian education (English factsheet)

Facts about Norwegian education (English factsheet)

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