Global Summit on Quality Higher Education held on 16-17 September 2016 at Bengaluru, India.
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), India, is organising “Global Summit on Quality Higher Education: Sharing Values and Fostering Trust Beyond Borders” on 16-17 September 2016 at Bengaluru, India. The Global summit is being organised in collaboration with Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN). It aims to address many current issues by initiating dialogue among […]
ACPUA becomes 17th ECA member
ACPUA from the region Aragon in Spain was admitted as new member of ECA on 30 June 2016. ACPUA is the acronym of Agencia de Calidad y Prospectiva Universitaria de Aragón or in English Aragon Agency for Quality Assurance and Strategic Foresight in Higher Education. At the meeting in Santiago de Compostela ACPUA was represented […]
Two new ECA Board members
On 30 June 2016 the ECA members have appointed two new Board members: François Pernot is Director of the European and International Department, HCERES (France) Luis Carlos Velón Sixto is Quality manager and coordinator of international relations, ACSUG (Spain)
Jürgen Petersen new Chair of ECA
On 30 June 2016 the ECA members have appointed Jürgen Petersen as their new Chair. Dr. Jürgen Petersen is Head of the Department of Institutional Accreditation at ZEvA (Germany). He was one of the founding members of the association ECA on 15 April 2014. Previously, when ECA was still a project consortium, he was a member […]
Results of Annual Meeting 2016
On 30 June and 1 July 2016 ECA members held their annual Workshop and General Meeting in Santiago de Compostela. On the first day meetings of the three working groups and the Certification Group took place, followed by the Annual Meeting of ECA members. The new work plans of the different ECA groups were […]
ECA trainings highly valued by participants
http://eqar.eu/topics/joint-programmes.html ECA organised two trainings in May 2016 which received positive feedback from the participants: Assessing the Quality of Internationalisation, 5-6 May 2016, Warsaw Ten participants from four countries followed this ECA training which was facilitated by Axel Aerden (NVAO) and Maciej Markowski (PKA). The training prepared participants for the assessment of internationalisation in […]
New Degree Courses at Universities in Catalonia web portal
The Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency is glad to inform you of the publication of the new Degree Courses at Universities in Catalonia (EUC) web portal, a search engine that provides information on the quality of recognised Bachelor and Master’s degree courses at universities in Catalonia. Developed in conjunction with the Government of Catalonia’s Secretariat […]
ECA becomes member of ProDeJIP
ECA has become constituent member of the Association for the Promotion and the Development of Joint International Programmes in Higher Education (ProDeJIP) during the General Assembly in Leiden on 24 February 2016. A representative of ProDeJIP is member of ECA’s Working Group 1. Cooperation between the two associations is mutually seen as beneficial. As ECA has […]
Instructions for diploma supplements for joint programmes
The Bologna Experts in The Netherlands have developed the following “Instructions for diploma supplements for joint degrees and double/multiple degrees”.
CEENQA publishes Newsletter
The Central and Eastern European Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA) has published its latest newsletter. The newsletter highlights topics such as the upcoming CEENQA Annual Workshop in Cracow on 13-14 May 2016 and the projects that CEENQA is involved in. ECA’s trainings on internationalisation and joint programmes are also mentioned. CEENQA […]
