University of Southeast Norway
Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
Basic information
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IdentifiersDEQARINST1816 NO0070
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Erasmus: N KONGSBE02
SCHAC: usn.no
Erasmus-Charter: E10146076
EU-PIC: 921767430
EU-VAT: NO911770709MVA
WHED: IAU-007675
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Legal seat(s)Kongsberg, Norway
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Further location(s)
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Website
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Founding year2014
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QF-EHEA levelsthird cycle, second cycle, first cycle
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Previous names
- Buskerud and Vestfold University College (Høgskolen i Buskerud og Vestfold) until 30/06/2016
- University College of South-Eastern Norway (Høgskolen i Sørøst-Norge) until 30/06/2018
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Historical relationships
- succeeded Buskerud University College in 2014
- absorbed Telemark University College in 2016
- succeeded Vestfold University College in 2014
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National External Quality Assurance Requirements
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Norway
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Initial institutional accreditation
gives universities and colleges certain rights to award national degrees or diplomas. -
Programme accreditation
required for non-accredited university colleges on all levels and for university colleges or specialised university institutions that wish to establish a new doctoral or master programme outside their doctoral fields. -
Audit
carried out at least once in 8 years. The right to self-accredit programmes is conditional upon a positive evaluation of the higher education institution's internal QA system (audit). - Further information on external quality assurance in Norway
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Initial institutional accreditation
External Quality Assurance Reports and Decisions
Institutional level
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DEQAR Report ID53652
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Agency
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TypePeriodic review of institutional quality assurance practices
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Statuspart of obligatory EQA system
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Formal decisionpositive
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Date25/10/2019
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Valid untilnot applicable
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Report and decision
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Verifiable Credential
Programme level
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Qualification
- Bachelor
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Levelfirst cycle
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Joint programme with
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DEQAR Report ID47851
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Agency
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TypeEuropean Approach for QA of Joint Programmes (European Approach for QA of Joint Programmes)
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Statusvoluntary
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Formal decisionpositive
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Date30/06/2016
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Valid until30/06/2022
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Report and decision
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Verifiable Credential
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Qualification
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Level-
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DEQAR Report ID79098
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Agency
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Type(Evaluations of quality of education)
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Statuspart of obligatory EQA system
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Formal decisionnot applicable
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Date20/10/2022
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Valid untilnot applicable
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Report and decision
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Agency's identifier15/2022
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Verifiable Credential