ACCUA • Agency for Scientific and University Quality of Andalusia (former AAC-DEVA)

The Agency for Scientific and University Quality of Andalusia (ACCUA) is the administrative agency with competence in the evaluation and accreditation of university activities and evaluation and accreditation of the research, development and innovation activities of the agents within the Andalusian Knowledge System, created by the regional government of Andalusia. ACCUA has its own public legal personality, full legal capacity, its own assets and budget, as well as management autonomy and independence to fulfill its purposes.

The general purpose of the Agency is to promote the quality of the Andalusian Knowledge System, in accordance with international scientific and academic standards, and to provide Universities, Higher Education Centres, Research Institutions and other Agents within the Andalusian Knowledge System with criteria and quality references that enable them to fulfil their social function optimally.

ACCUA’s most recent external review report can be found here.

ACCUA is registered on EQAR.