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Akademi Norr - your key to higher education |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 15 January 2009 10:03 |
Akademi Norr is a cross-border cooperation among 12 municipalities from four counties.
The Municipalities of Arjeplog, Arvidsjaur, Dorotea, Kramfors, Lycksele, Malå, Sollefteå, Sorsele, Storuman, Strömsund, Vilhelmina and Åsele have joined in a municipal federation in order to initiate, coordinate and implement higher education, which will meet the needs for basic service as well as innovative growth. Each member municipality has a learning centre, connected to Akademi Norr.
Our vision is "To create a network of cooperation on higher education of top quality in our region, which will inspire, guide and play a decisive role for regional competence development, financially, socially as well as culturally.”
Adjustment between the range of higher education and the local requirements. Increase of competence of individuals, groups and communities. A change of attitudes to higher education. Demonstration of the spreading and availability of higher education. Regional unity on ventures in innovative educational programmes. A power centre, challenging regional and national competence development operators. An IT infrastructure on the front edge of technological development.
A network of functioning learning centres. An organization, distinguished by flexibility and openness. Acquisition of resources yielding sustainable educational ventures. A region changing from a special assistance area into an area for development. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 November 2009 14:18 |