Collaboration

NLA University College contributes to research-based development locally and nationally, in collaboration with partners from civil society, the public sector, and the business sector.

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Practice

Do you want to, or would you like to, host NLA students for internships? Here is an overview of how internships work with us.

Mission

NLA University College can contribute research-based knowledge within all our subject areas, and contribute support for learning processes in your organization. From a single professional presentation at your event, to long-term collaborations on skills development or co-creation of new continuing education programs.

Assignments and continuing education

Latest news about collaboration

About the path into Norwegian academia and working life

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About the path into Norwegian academia and working life

With a master's degree from her home country and new education in economics in Norway, Batoul Hassoun builds a bridge between global experience and the Norwegian context. Language challenges became motivation, and the goal is to contribute to sustainable value creation in the public and non-profit sector.

Millions in support for the recruitment of kindergarten teachers

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Millions in support for the recruitment of kindergarten teachers

The government is stepping up efforts to encourage more people to choose kindergarten teacher education, and NLA University College is receiving one million NOK for further recruitment efforts.

Ph.d. i sosialt ansvar og danning

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Ph.d. i sosialt ansvar og danning

NLA Høgskolen har nylig sendt inn søknad om akkreditering av et nytt ph.d.-program i sosialt ansvar og danning.

National Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

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National Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

NLA University College is part of the national investment in artificial intelligence and creativity through the MishMash research center, where new knowledge and solutions are developed for education, business, and the public sector with ethics and pedagogy at the center.

Students thrive in Christian schools

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Students thrive in Christian schools

A new research report shows that students at Christian independent schools largely thrive and experience a safe school environment.

Hanne Dypedal is the Online Educator of the Year 2025

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Hanne Dypedal is the Online Educator of the Year 2025

Flexible Education Norway has named Hanne Kristin Dypedal from NLA University College as Online Educator of the Year 2025.

DeKomp – collaboration for development and quality in schools

How can schools develop their professional community and work with pedagogical development based on local needs? Within the DeKomp scheme, NLA University College works with many different schools with a focus on mutual learning, professional development and respect for the school's uniqueness.

Read more about the De-Komp collaboration here!

ReKomp – mutual learning and development in equal partnerships

Partnerships that change practices in kindergartens and kindergarten education. Within the ReKomp scheme, NLA University College is close to the practices of kindergartens with research-based content. At the same time, experiences from the partnership are fed back into the kindergarten teacher education program.

Read more about ReKomp partnerships here!

Schools, Educational Psychological Services (EPS), and Higher Education Institutions collaborate on inclusive practices