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An overview of the events, seminars and conferences that UHR organises, as well as links to events in which we participate with experts or as an exhibitor.

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Last updated: 23 May 2018

About the Council

  • What the Council does
    • Tasks
    • Projects
      • RPL in Practice
        • The RPL project
        • Project activities
        • RPL Conference
        • Participating partners and HEIs
        • Project resources
        • RPL definitions
    • Annual report and budget
  • Organisation
  • The Board
  • Stakeholders and target groups
  • Governing documents
  • News
  • Calendar
  • Contact
  • Working at UHR
    • Benefits and conditions
  • Processing of personal data by the Swedish Council for Higher Education
  • Accessibility
    • Report accessibility problems
  • Information regarding Ukraine

Contact

Swedish Council for Higher Education
PO Box 4030
SE-171 04 Solna

Telephone +46 (0)10-470 03 00
(closed for lunch 12:00–13:00)

Visiting address Solna strandväg 132B, Solna

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