Networks and partners
NIFU's researchers participate in a number of international networks within innovation, research and education. The networks result in joint research projects, joint publications and professional seminars/conferences.
CHER Consortium of Higher Education Researchers（https://cher-highered.org/） CHER is an international network for research in higher education. CHER has approx. 160 members from more than 30 countries. The CHER secretariat is located at the Center for Research on Higher Education and Work, University of Kassel.
EAIR The European Higher Education Society（https://www.eairweb.org/） An organization for managers in higher education and for researchers in management in higher education. EAIR has around 500 members from 50 countries.
GRADUATED（http://ingradnet.org/） International Network of Graduate Traces Studies. A network of actors who work with candidate surveys among people with higher education. The purpose is to exchange experiences and develop common questions.
INSIDE（https://www.innoff.no/） INNOFF (National Research Network for Innovation in the Public Sector) is a national network for researchers with the aim of highlighting and updating research on innovation processes in the public sector, and improving interaction between researchers and between research and other actors.
ENID European Network Indicators Designers（http://www.enid-europe.org/） ENID is an association of European institutions that work with indicator development in science and technology. The organization organizes an annual conference that sheds light on developments in the field.
Hedda Higher Education Development Association（https://www.facebook.com/highereducationdev/） Hedda will strengthen the relationship between research in higher education and practice. The organization is a coordinating body that will organize and support academic expertise and knowledge about higher education in Europe.
International Research Network on Youth Education and Training (IRNYET)（https://www.dcu.ie/edc/international-research-network-equity-youth-education-and-training） This is an international research network with the aim of studying, describing, comparing and analyzing upper secondary education in a number of countries.