Swedish Higher Education Act
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The Swedish Higher Education Act is the central law that regulates the structure, governance, and fundamental principles of universities and other higher education institutions in Sweden.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swedish Higher Education Act canonical | 3 |
| Swedish higher education law | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish statute
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higher education law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
certain independent higher education providers in Sweden
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public universities in Sweden ⓘ public university colleges in Sweden ⓘ |
| basedOn |
principle of academic freedom
ⓘ
principle of institutional autonomy ⓘ principle of public accountability ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
independent institutions with public degree-awarding powers
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state higher education institutions ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| defines |
basic responsibilities of higher education institutions
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fundamental principles for higher education in Sweden ⓘ overall structure of higher education in Sweden ⓘ principles for academic freedom ⓘ principles for autonomy of higher education institutions ⓘ principles for collaboration with surrounding society ⓘ principles for quality assurance in higher education ⓘ principles for research freedom ⓘ principles for student influence ⓘ tasks of universities and university colleges ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Riksdag of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
appointment of vice-chancellors (rectors) at universities
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degree-awarding powers of higher education institutions ⓘ internal governance of higher education institutions ⓘ organization of education at first-cycle, second-cycle and third-cycle levels ⓘ principles for admission to higher education ⓘ principles for examinations and degrees ⓘ rights and obligations of academic staff in higher education ⓘ rights and obligations of students in higher education ⓘ university boards in Sweden ⓘ |
| isFrameworkLawFor | organization of Swedish higher education system ⓘ |
| language | Swedish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalArea |
administrative law
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education law ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | Swedish Higher Education Ordinance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
higher education in Sweden
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private higher education institutions with degree-awarding powers in Sweden ⓘ public higher education institutions in Sweden ⓘ universities in Sweden ⓘ university colleges in Sweden ⓘ |
| requires |
higher education institutions to promote gender equality
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higher education institutions to promote sustainable development ⓘ higher education institutions to promote widening participation ⓘ |
| setsOut |
overall objectives for higher education
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requirements for equal treatment of students ⓘ requirements for non-discrimination in higher education ⓘ requirements for quality development in higher education ⓘ requirements for research and education to be linked ⓘ requirements for student participation in decision-making ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Law, Stockholm University
this entity surface form:
Swedish higher education law