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AHPGS - Accreditation Agency for Study Programmes in Health and Social Sciences
Contact detailsSedanstrasse 22
79098 Freiburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)761/203-5529
Fax: +49 (0)761/203-5516
http://www.ahpgs.de
Founding Date: 2001
ENQA Full Membership: 2009
Ownership: AHPGS is a legally recognised, independent and non-profit accreditation agency.
Scope of Authority: Accreditation of study programmes in health and social sciences.
Agency's Role: The aim of the accreditation is to evaluate subject-specific concepts on which the programmes are based and to judge the quality of the programmes and of teaching. Additional goals are to ensure the quality of the study programmes, to promote flexibility and coherence within them, and to improve the transparency of the German HE system.
Keywords: Accreditation of study programmes, quality assurance.
Methods Used: The accreditation procedures of AHPGS include a self-assessment report by the programme under evaluation; systematic analysis of the report by the review committee; a site-visit by the committee; the production of the final report by the committee; and a final accreditation decision by the AHPGS Commission based on the aforementioned reports.
Review Outcome: Full membership granted 12 June 2009.
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