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News 28 September 2026 12.00

Nordic statement highlights the risks of the increased level of detail in the proposed ESG2027

Work is currently underway to revise the European Standards and Guidelines in the European Higher Education Area (ESG). These are central to UKÄ, students and Swedish Higher Education Institutions. Therefore, UKÄ has commented to ESG2027 both through its ENQA membership and now through the Nordic Network NOQA.

- We are often in agreement in the Nordic countries and wish to continue with a trust-based, flexible and not overly detailed quality assurance system, says Martin Norsell, Director General of UKÄ.

Read NOQA policy brief on ESG2027 pdf, 236 kB.

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