University of Nordland is governed by the University and University Colleges Act as well as rules and regulations specific to the institution.  Both the Act and the University Rules and Regulations are legally binding documents translated into English from Norwegian.  If a dispute should arise in the interpretation of these documents, the Norwegian versions will take precedence.

University Rules and Regulations​

Studies​
Regulations concerning NOKUTs supervision and control of the quality of Norwegian higher education
Regulations concerning studies and examinations at University of Nordland
Degrees
Regulations concerning requirements for master's degrees
Regulations concerning requirements for bachelor's degree
The regulations for the degree of philosophiae doctor revised version June 2013.pdfThe regulations for the degree of philosophiae doctor revised version June 2013.pdf
Admission
Regulations concerning admission to higher education
Regulations concerning admission to studies at University of Nordland not regulated by national regulations or national curriculum
General arrangements for recognition of prior learning​
Examinations
Regulations concerning studies and examinations at University of Nordland
GUIDELINES FOR EXAM CANDIDATES AT UNIVERSITY OF NORDLAND.pdf
Approved methods of assessment at University of Nordland
The Norwegian Grading System
Guidelines for examiners
Guidelines for external programme supervisors 
Guidelines for invigilators 
Guidelines for special arrangements related to exams
Guidelines for use of examination support material in written school exams (includes calculator rules)
Guidelines for assessment of exemption from exams based on recognition of prior learning
Guidelines for implementation of exams at other locations
Guidelines for assignments and home exams at UiN.pdfGuidelines for assignments and home exams at UiN.pdf
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Suitability
Regulations concerning suitability assessment in higher education
Report concerning doubt as to suitability (for use by teachers/course or programme responsible persons)
Related to nursing education
 Regulations concerning prior knowledge requirements and progression requirements for nursing education at University of Nordland.​
 

 View the Rules and Regulations in Norwegian.


30.05.2013 Peter Glanfield