Final report FaBoTo project approved
The project results “Facilitating the Use of Bologna Tools for HEIs and QA Agencies” (FaBoTo) were rewarded with a good score (8 of 10) by the EU agency EACEA. The FaBoTo project was coordinated by Nuffic and the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. NVAO was a project partner with the special task of […]
First ECA regional seminar held in Lisbon
The first ECA regional thematic seminar was held in Lisbon on 31st January 2017. The seminar was hosted by the Portuguese agency A3ES. These regional seminars are an iniative of ECA Working Group 2 and have the aim of organising small-scale thematic seminars, always in a different region and on a topic that is relevant locally. The […]
Dr Laura Rumbley talks about recent developments in internationalisation
On 14 December 2016 at NVAO in The Hague a webcast was recorded with Dr Laura Rumbley from Boston College, Center for International Higher Education. Dr Rumbley presented her insights and research on new developments in internationalisation of higher education. She also highlights the new concept of intelligent internationalisation. Based on her presentation a conversation […]
Presentations of ECA-NVAO Winter Seminar available
On 15 and 16 December 2016 the ECA-NVAO Winter Seminar was held. On 15 December the seminar took place in the Kurhaus in The Hague. The day started with a smaller seminar for the recipients of the ECA Certificate for Quality in Internationalisation (CeQuInt) and representatives of ECA. Dr Laura Rumbley from Boston College, Center […]
Bengaluru Statement on Next-Generation Quality Assurance
In October 2016 the Bengaluru Statement 2016 on Next-Generation Quality Assurance of Higher Education: A Shared Vision and Commitment for Fostering Partnership Beyond Borders” was issued. The statement was the culmination of the global summit organised by NAAC and APQN in Bengaluru (India). Over 120 delegates including 23 representatives of about 20 countries attended this […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ASIIN International QA Conference in Berlin
ASIIN in cooperation with 15 other bodies organises the following international QA conference: “Quality Management in Higher Education: the unsolved mystery of its untapped potential – how can we jointly tackle the five remaining grand challenges?” in the Hotel Steigenberger am Kanzleramt in Berlin during 3-4 May 2016. Aim of the conference is to discuss and […]
Board and Secretariat of ECA wish you a Happy New Year!
For the major news items in 2015 see: ECA NEWS IN 2015.
