# Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse

- **Website:** <https://hkdir.no>
- **Primary alias:** `hkdir.no`

## Description

Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse (The Directorate for Higher Education and Competence) is responsible for administrative tasks related to higher education, higher vocational education, and competence policy. With a national mandate, they strive to enhance and support the education system in Norway. Their range of services caters to various stakeholders, including professionals working in higher education and research, higher vocational education, adult education, career guidance, and educational choice. They also focus on fostering competence in the workforce and promoting education in early stages such as daycare, primary, and secondary education. Additionally, they provide funding opportunities, organize events, and publish reports, surveys, and statistics related to the education sector. Notably, they highlight the significant increase in students pursuing higher vocational education and the number of Norwegian students going on exchange programs. Furthermore, they are launching Guidelines and Tools for Responsible International Knowledge Collaboration to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and enhance security in international cooperation within the knowledge sector. To stay updated on their activities and initiatives, you can subscribe to their newsletter or get in touch with them through their contact information provided on their website.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Business Training _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/hkdir_no)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/hkdirektoratet)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/hk-dir)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbjEk582Z/w/820/h/318/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788896844167)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbjEk582Z/w/732/h/732/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788896844323)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| International Klein Blue | #0025a0 | dark |
| Tuft Bush | #ffe1ce | light |
| Cerise Red | #e72f72 | accent |

## Fonts

- MaisonNeue-Demi — asset _(custom)_
- Source Sans Pro — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbjEk582Z/w/1128/h/191/id3Jjm46Yd.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778783909304)

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