The National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (NAQA, Ukraine) is pleased to announce that its publication of the MDPI Educational Science Journal special
The Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ARACIS), an ENQA Member agency, has reopened the Call for applications for experts who would
The Tuning Journal for Higher Education (TJHE) has launched a call for papers for the “Special Section on Covid-19: Experiences, impact, and implications for
In order to ensure the transfer of best practices and to promote the development of higher education quality assurance culture, the Romanian Agency for
The 2021 European Quality Assurance Forum (EQAF) Programme Committee is inviting proposals for paper presentations and discussion starters. The 2021 EQAF will take place
The Academic Information Centre (AIC)/ Quality Agency for Higher Education (AIKA), an ENQA Member agency, is issuing an open call for international experts who
ENQA will soon launch two new working groups on the following topics: quality assurance of micro-credentials role of quality assurance agencies in supporting academic
On 11 March from 14:00-15:45 CET, the HAQAA2 Initiative will hold a webinar online titled “Europe and Africa in strategic partnership: What’s new in higher
The Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ARACIS) is launching a call for international evaluators who would be interested to participate to
Overall objectives: To increase international participation in the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (THEQC) -Institutional External Evaluation and Accreditation Program evaluators’ pool. Location: Ankara,
The ENQA Member National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE, Georgia) has launched a call for international experts. Overall objectives: To support the LEPL
The European Students’ Union (ESU) has launched a call for 60 members to join its Quality Assurance Student Experts’ Pool. Interested students are invited
Deputy Executive Director (Academic) Job Reference: DED(A)-ENQA/05/2020 The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) is a statutory body established
The Directorate for Evaluation and Accreditation (DEVA) is an independent unit of the Andalusian Agency of Knowledge (AAC), whose aim is the assessment, accreditation
During our online General Assembly, ENQA President Christoph Grolimund began the meeting with an opening statement on the COVID-19 pandemic. You can find the
The EQAF Programme Committee is inviting proposals for abstracts to be presented during the 2020 Online European Quality Assurance Forum (EQAF) that will take
Lithuania moved from single study programme evaluations and accreditations to evaluation and accreditation of study fields. SKVC is kindly seeking nominations of experts to
The new Global Convention on Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education was adopted on 25 November 2019 by UNESCO’s Member States. The new convention
At its meeting on 4-5 November 2019, the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR) Register Committee approved the applications of seven ENQA
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA, United Kingdom) has opened a consultation on future approaches to the UK’s transnational education provision (TNE).
A thematic analysis of the Swiss Agency of Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ) examines in depth the strengths of the quality assurance system in
In 2019, five university centres of the Galician University System (SUG) that had recently obtained an institutional accreditation participated in the Pilot Program for
European universities are achieving new ways to enable people from various backgrounds to find their place in higher education. The issue of inclusiveness is
Members present at the 10th ENQA General Assembly in October 2019 in Yerevan, Armenia elected three new Board members: Douglas Blackstock (QAA, UK), Antonio
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education of Andorra (AQUA) and the Aragon Agency for Quality Assurance and Strategic Foresight in Higher Education (ACPUA)
ENQA’s Greek member, the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQA), has launched a public call for international external experts. The HQA maintains a
UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) publication “Internal Quality Assurance: Enhancing higher education quality and graduate employability” is now available also in French
Eurydice has published the report Digital Education at School in Europe, which analyses the current state of digital competences within the field of education.
The latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has been published in September 2019, including almost 1,400 universities from 92 countries. THE ranking
The National Quality Assessment and Accreditation Agency (ANECA) has performed, in collaboration with the Royal Spanish Chemical Society (RSEQ), evaluations of the international quality
The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of Lithuania approved the new Regulations for External Evaluation and Accreditation of Studies, Evaluation Fields, and Indicators
The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education welcomes proposals to facilitate the forum sessions during the INQAAHE 12th Biennial Forum entitled
In September 2019, the European University Association (EUA) published a report titled Student-centred learning: approaches to quality assurance, which presents the status of student-centred
Academic Information Centre (AIC)/ Quality Agency for Higher Education (AIKA) is issuing an open call for international experts who would be interested to participate
The European Commission proposed a new European Universities Initiative to EU leaders ahead of the Gothenburg Social Summit in November 2017. The idea was
As artificial Intelligence (AI) development strategies are set to fuel competition in public and private spheres, UNESCO is calling to build an international community
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has developed the OECD Indicators of Talent Attractiveness tool to capture the strengths and weaknesses of
The European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education concluded their work between the years 2014-2019 in a report on their completed initiatives. Concerning higher
The Council of Europe and UNESCO have recently published a book that provides an overview of the implementation of the Lisbon Recognition Convention. Published
The Staff Mobility project facilitates peer support to the countries in the Bologna Peer Support Group on Quality Assurance. The mobility system supports professional
The European Parliament has approved the next Erasmus+ programme for years 2021-2027, an EU programme providing opportunities for education, training, young people and sport
The Central and Eastern European Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA) held its General Assembly in May 2019. During the meeting,
The Bocconi University and the Italian Association for Management Development (ASFOR) have joined forces to design a quality framework to assess a new faculty
The National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE, Georgia) has been awarded the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Recognition Status for a period of ten
The Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (SQAA) has produced a system-wide analysis with the aim to establish a qualitative state of affairs
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA, United Kingdom) operates as the quality body for higher education (HE) across all four UK nations:
The German agency Evalag’s Theodor Leiber has contributed to several recent publications. The publication Impact Evaluation of Quality Management in Higher Education works towards
The European Quality Assurance Register (EQAR) has been collecting information on registered agencies’ external quality assurance activities annually since 2014. The collected data reveal
ENQA’s fellow “E4 group members” the European University Association (EUA), European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE) and the European Students’ Union (ESU)
The European University Association (EUA), together with ENQA and the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR), will organise a webinar entitled “Plugging
The Erasmus+ project LIREQA, in which ENQA was a partner, has produced as its final output practical recommendations for quality assurance (QA) agencies, higher
At its June meeting, the ENQA Board approved ENQA’s self-assessment report for the external review of ENQA Agency Reviews. The self-assessment report will be
At its April meeting, the ENQA Board granted membership to the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE, Georgia). The review report, which form
In order to ensure the transfer of best practices and to promote the development of higher education quality assurance culture, the Romanian Agency for
The ENQA Affiliate ECCE – the European Council on Chiropractic Education – has launched an open call for a non-chiropractic educationalist to join their
The Permanent Missions of Argentina, the Czech Republic, Japan, Kenya and Norway to the United Nations (UN) alongside 25 countries have established a new
The Education Information Network, Eurydice, published a report in February examining to what extent national systems are able to respond to the needs of
The UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) has published a book titled “Quality and Employability in Higher Education: Viewing Internal Quality Assurance as
The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) conducted its first student liaison meetings in 2017-2018. The aim of the
In January 2019, EUA’s Tia Loukkola wrote an article in which she examines the different frameworks for higher education quality assurance in Africa, Asia,
The “Database of External Quality Assurance Reports” (DEQAR) project, for which ENQA is a partner, is reaching its final phase. The database will enhance access
The “Integrating Entrepreneurship and Work Experience into Higher Education” (WEXHE) project, for which ENQA is a partner, is organising two workshops this May targeted
The LIREQA project is organising a conference on linkages between academic recognition and quality assurance (QA) in Vilnius, Lithuania on 22 May 2019. The
The ENQA webinar series on a collection of quality assurance topics continues this spring. The second webinar will take a look at subject-specific approaches
At its February meeting, the ENQA Board granted membership to the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA), a former
The call for contributions to the 2019 EQAF is now online. Submissions can be a proposal for a paper presentation, workshop or discussion starter at the
The Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA), has recently adopted its revised Accreditation Manual (KAA Standards and Guidelines) and the Work Plan for 2019 for the
The Global Education Monitoring Report, which monitors progress towards the internationally agreed Sustainable Development Goal for Education (SDG4), has recently published the 2019 edition
The European Commission has published its 2019 call for proposals for the Erasmus+ programme along with the programme guide. Any public or private body