Save the date: WG on Joint programmes, recognition and innovation Meeting
As of December 2021, WG 1 and WG 2 are joint into a new Working Group on Joint programmes, recognition, and innovation, chaired by Eva Fernandez de Labastida from Unibasq. The WG will be mainly focusing on joint programmes and European Approach and as a response to a rising demand in this area. The European […]
SUCTIA project: Call for Papers
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland is pleased to invite academics, PhD students, internationalization experts and officers, scholars, educators and researchers to submit abstracts for “Academics for SUCTIA Final Conference” (max. 300 words, excluding bibliography) for talks of 20 minutes plus ten minutes of discussion, which will take place on 2-3 June 2022. Participation is free of charge. The conference […]
ECA Member AIKA issued an open call for international experts
The Academic Information Centre (AIC)/ Quality Agency for Higher Education (AIKA) has issued an open call for international experts who are interested to participate in the upcoming evaluations of study fields (study programme groups) in Latvia. Selected experts will be included in the database and notified. Experts included in the data base should be ready to […]
Statement on Solidarity: We stand with Ukraine
We are saddened and concerned by the situation in Ukraine. The ECA stands with our colleagues, students, and institutions, and expresses deepest solidarity with the Ukrainian people. The ECA’s fundaments are established on the strong European values of pursuit of peace, rule of law and democracy, which should never be violated. These unprecedented times require […]
Newsletter July 2021 – January 2022
We are pleased to share with you the next edition of ECA Newsletter. In this issue you may find: ECA Activity plan for 2022 with important dates, One-minute anonymous survey on topics of high interest, Interesting news from ECA Members: SQAA issued an open call for experts, AIKA presented an analysis on organisation of site visits in online mode, and […]
ECA Member SQAA issued an open call for international experts
The Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency (SQAA / NAKVIS) is issuing an open call for international experts who would be interested in participating in SQAA procedures. Selected experts will be added to the SQAA database for international experts. The call is open to university teaching staff with experience in quality assurance in higher education. Experts from […]
ECA Member Unibasq promoted a workshop about the European Approach for Quality Assurance of Joint Programmes
The European Approach for Quality Assurance of Joint Programmes (EA), adapted by European Ministers responsible for higher education, has been developed to ease external quality assurance of these programmes: it defines standards that are based on the agreed tools of the EHEA, without applying additional national criteria. This is expected to facilitate integrated approaches to […]
ECA Winter Seminar
We are pleased to announce ECA winter seminar which will take place online on Monday, 13 December, between 9.30 and 13.30 GMT+1. In addition to joint WG meeting, where ECA Activity Plan for 2022 will be discussed, the seminar will put focus on the European Framework for QA of European Universities, in particular, the applicability […]
Agreements adopted by the General Assembly on 30th of June 2021
On 30 June 2021 the ECA members have appointed a new Chair and Vice-Chair as well as the FinancialCommittee. The current composition of the Board is thefollowing: Chair: Solange Pisarz, HCÉRES, (France)Vice-Chair: Eva Fernandez de Labastida, UNIBASQ (Spain)Treasurer: Luut Kroes, NVAO (Netherlands) Members: Ronny Heintze, AQAS (Germany)Klemen Šubic, SQAA (Slovenia) ECA Financial Committee: Luis Carlos […]
Yodak, Quality Assurance Agency in North Cyprus has joined ECA as observer
On 30 June 2021 was held the ECA General Assembly. Among other issues, the agreement to join YÖDAK, Quality Assurance Agency in North Cyprus as an observer of the ECA was adopted. YÖDAK was established as an autonomous public agency (non-profit) for Quality Assurance in North Cyprus in 2005. Objectives of YODAK are the Internationalization of Higher […]
