Education minister

An education minister (sometimes minister of education) is a position in the governments of some countries responsible for dealing with educational matters. Where known, the government department, ministry, or agency that develops policy and delivers services relating to sports are listed; overseen by and responsible to the education minister. The first such ministry ever is considered to be the Commission of National Education (Polish: Komisja Edukacji Narodowej, Lithuanian: Edukacinė komisija) founded in 1773 in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Minister of Education may refer to:

Albania

  • Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (Albanian: Ministria e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë)

Argentina

  • Minister of Education (Argentina) (Spanish: Ministerio de Educación)

Australia

  • Minister for Education (Australia)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
  • Minister for Education (Victoria)

Bangladesh

  • Minister of Education (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের শিক্ষামন্ত্রী)
  • Ministry of Primary and Mass Education (Bengali: প্রাথমিক ও গণশিক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়)
    • Responsible for Primary (Class I–VIII) and Mass (literacy) education in Bangladesh.

Brazil

Brunei

  • Minister of Education (Brunei)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Brunei) (Malay: Kementerian Pendidikan)

Bhutan

  • Ministry of Education (Bhutan)

Canada

  • Minister for Alberta Education
    • Develops policy and delivers services via Alberta Education
  • Minister for Education and Child Care (British Columbia)
  • Minister for Education (New Brunswick)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department of Education (New Brunswick)
  • Minister of Advanced Education and Skills (Newfoundland and Labrador)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department of Advanced Education and Skills (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Minister of Education (Nova Scotia)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Nova Scotia Department of Education
  • Minister of Education (Ontario)
  • Minister for Education, Recreation and Sports (Quebec)

Note: Canada does not have an Education Minister at the federal government level as education is a provincial responsibility.

Chile

  • Minister of Education (Chile)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Chile) (Spanish: Ministerio de Educación)

People's Republic of China

Hong Kong

Croatia

  • Minister of Science, Education and Sports (Croatia)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (Croatia) (Croatian: Ministarstvo obrazovanja, znanosti i sporta)

Cuba

  • Ministry of Education (Cuba)

Denmark

  • Minister of Children and Education (Denmark) (Danish: Børne- og Undervisningsminister)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Danish Ministry of Education
  • Minister for Research, Innovation and Higher Education (Denmark)

Egypt

  • Minister of Education of Egypt
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Egypt) (Arabic: وزارة التربية والتعليم)

Estonia

  • Minister of Education and Research (Estonia)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education and Research (Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi Haridus- ja Teadusministeerium)

Fiji

  • Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts (Fiji)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts (Fiji)

Finland

  • Minister of Education (Finland) (Finnish: opetusministeri, Swedish: undervisningsminister)

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

  • Minister of Human Resources of Hungary
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Human Resources (Hungary)

Iceland

Indonesia

Iran

  • Ministry of Education (Persian: وزارت آموزش و پرورش جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Vezârat-e Âmôzesh vâ Parvâresh-e Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Iran, lit.'Ministry of Teaching and Growing of the Islamic Republic of Iran')
  • Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (Persian: وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری, romanized: Vezārate 'Olum, Tahqiqāt va Fanāvari)

India

Ireland

Iraq

Isle of Man

  • Minister for Education and Children (Isle of Man)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department of Education (Isle of Man) (Manx: Rheynn Ynsee)

Israel

Italy

  • Minister of Education, University and Research (Italy)

Japan

Lithuania

  • Ministry of Education and Science (Lithuania)

Malaysia

  • Minister of Education (Malaysia)
  • Minister of Higher Education (Malaysia)

Marshall Islands

  • Ministry of Education (Marshall Islands)

Mexico

Moldova

  • Ministry of Education and Research

Netherlands

New Zealand

North Macedonia

  • Ministry of Education and Science

Norway

  • Minister of Education
  • Minister of Research and Higher Education
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research (Norwegian: Kunnskapsdepartementet)

Pakistan

  • Minister for Education (Pakistan)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education and Training of Pakistan

Peru

  • Minister of Education (Peru)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Peru)

Philippines

Poland

  • Minister of National Education (Poland)
  • Minister of Science and Higher Education (Poland)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (Poland) (Polish: Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego)

Portugal

  • Minister for Education (Portugal)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Portugal) (Portuguese: Ministério da Educação)
  • Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education (Policy)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education (Portugal) (Portuguese: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior)

Romania

  • Minister of Education, Research, Youth and Sport (Romania)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport (Romania) (Romanian: Ministerul Educației, Cercetării, Tineretului și Sportului)

Singapore

Slovakia

  • Minister for Education, Science and Sport (Slovakia) Ministry of National Education (Slovakia) (Slovak: Ministerstvo školstva, vedy, výskumu a športu)

South Africa

  • Minister of Basic Education (South Africa)
  • Minister of Higher Education and Training (South Africa)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department of Higher Education and Training (South Africa)

Spain

Sri Lanka

  • Minister of Education (Sri Lanka)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)
  • Minister of Higher Education (Sri Lanka)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Higher Education (Sri Lanka)

Sweden

Switzerland

Thailand

  • Minister of Education (Thailand)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Thailand) (Thai: กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ; RTGS: Krasuang Sueksathikan)

England

Northern Ireland

Scotland

  • Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Scottish Government Learning and Justice Directorates

Wales

  • Minister for Education and Skills
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Department for Education and Skills (Wales) (Welsh: Yr Adran Addysg a Sgiliau)

United States

Uruguay

  • Minister of Education and Culture (Uruguay)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education and Culture (Uruguay)

Vietnam

See also

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