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  THE PRICE FOR QUALITY OF EDUCATION 2005 TO SAAMI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Saami University College in Guovdageaidnu, Norway has won the prestige price for quality of education for excellent quality for study and education in the higher education in Norway. The price is given by The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT) and the price is for 500.000 Norwegian crowners (about 62.200 euros).

For further information: Rector Mai Britt Utsi, cellphone +47 901 25 227.


Foto: Rector Mai Britt Utsi.

Saami University College has won the price for quality of education for Developing new working methods of in education – learning and developing organisation project.

- We are so proud that we won the price in a competition between all other Norwegian university colleges and universities. This is a day of celebration for all the University College staff members and students and acknowledgement for the quality of our work and our quality for education. It is very good to know that Saami University Colleges’ quality of education is among the best in Norway. This brings assurance to our students, staff and to whole Saami society, says University College Rector Mrs. Mai Britt Utsi.
The price for quality of education was handed by the State Secretary of Ministry of Education and Research Mr. Bjørn Haugstad on 3rd of May at annual NOKUT conference in Oslo, Norway. The quality price is national price for excellent work for quality study and education in the higher education in Norway. The aim of the price is to stimulate higher education institutions to develop the quality of their education and motivate the academic environments’ in universities and university colleges.

- This price is the first step to Saami University College to become a specialized university institution and thereafter a Saami University. The price money will be used for additional allocation for the high quality of education in Saami University College. Even though we celebrate the quality price we will not take a rest, promises Rector Mai Britt Utsi.
 
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