Swedish National Agency for Higher Education - Definition and Overview

The National Agency for Higher Education, or Högskoleverket is a Swedish government agency. It is in charge of inspecting and promoting higher education sector activities, through follow-up and evalutation of higher education, quality assessment, initiatives for updating teaching methods and assessment of right to award academic degrees. Included among the responsibilities of the agency is the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test.

See also

• Education in Sweden
• List of universities in Sweden
• Swedish Research Council
• Swedish National Agency for Services to Universities
• Swedish National Board of Student Aid
• Government Agencies in Sweden

External links

• Swedish National Agency for Higher Education (http://www.hsv.se/) - Official site

Example Usage of Education