Ministry of Education and Research
The Ministry of Education and Research is responsible for the Government’s education, research and youth policy. The Ministry works on issues including school performance, conditions for teachers, study financing and living conditions for young people.
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Today, Prime Minister Stefan Löfven presented the Statement of Government Policy in the Riksdag and announced the ministers that make up the Government. Anna Ekström is the new Minister for Education and head of ministry. Matilda Ernkrans is the new Minister for Higher Education and Research.
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Anna Ekström to visit Tallinn
Today, Tuesday 14 February, Minister for Upper Secondary School and Adult Education and Training Anna Ekström will travel to Tallinn, Estonia to take part in the conference ‘PISA and its meaning for policy and practice around the Baltic Sea’.
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Organisation
The Ministry of Education and Research has a staff of 200. The great majority are non-political officials who stay on in the Ministry in the event of a change of government or minister. The Ministry is headed by Anna Ekström, who is Minister for Education. Matilda Ernkrans, Minister for Higher Education and Research, also belong to the Ministry.
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Higher Education Appeals Board (Överklagandenämnden för högskolan)
The Higher Education Appeals Board is the public authority responsible for hearing appeals against decisions made in the higher education sector and in the sector for post-secondary vocational education and training. The Higher Education Appeals Board is the final appeal body and its decisions may not be challenged.
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National Board of Appeal for Student Aid (Överklagandenämnden för studiestöd)
The National Board of Appeal for Student Aid is a government authority whose main task is to examine appeals against decisions by the The Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN) on granting and reclaiming student finance.
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Örebro University (Örebro universitet)
The university provides education and research in humanities, law, social science, science, technology, health care, medicine, education, music and sport science. The university offers approximately 600 courses, 60 undergraduate programmes and 20 postgraduate programmes. For international students Örebro University offers a number of Master programmes that are taught in English.
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The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet)
The Swedish Research Council is a public agency under the authority of the Ministry of Education and Research. The Swedish Research Council has a leading role in developing Swedish research of the highest scientific quality, thereby contributing to the development of society.
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Uppsala University (Uppsala universitet)
Uppsala University has 2,000 individual courses and 140 programs.
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The Swedish Higher Education Authority (Universitetskanslersämbetet)
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The Swedish Council for Higher Education (Universitets- och högskolerådet)
The Swedish Council for Higher Education is a government agency with many different tasks in the education sector. One of their main focus areas is higher education.
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Umeå University (Umeå Universitet)
Umeå University conducts education at the undergraduate and graduate level in education fields of humanities, law, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, nursing, dentistry, medicine, teaching, design, art, music, and sports.
Umeå University (Umeå Universitet)
