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The State Council of Quality (SCQ) of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA) in its 96th meeting, held on 21.02.2022, approved the Monitoring Methodology and Post-Accreditation Procedures. After a two-year work involving all actors in higher education in Kosovo, SCQ has approved the Methodology for monitoring higher education institutions in Kosovo, thus completing the latest recommendation of the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA). The methodology adopted today meets Standard 2.3 of the the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG) which requires quality assurance agencies to complete the accreditation cycle with post-accreditation [...]

OPEN CALL - On the selection of two (2) permanent members of the Appeal Committee of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA). Requirements and Criteria: One of the members of the Appeal Committee must have a scientific grade of Doctor of Science and an academic title of Asoc. Prof. One of the members of the Appeal Committee has to be a lawyer by profession and must have passed the national bar exam and have at least ten years of professional experience in judicial matters. Selection and Award: The members of the Appeal Committee will be selected by a commission formed by a [...]

The Kosovo Accreditation Agency on 01.02.2022 started the accreditation process at the institutional level for this year. The State Council of Quality (SCQ) has approved the applications of 17 higher education institutions for accreditation at the institutional level. In the first part of February, the evaluations of applications at the institutional level will be carried out, to continue with the process of evaluation of academic programs. Before starting the process, KAA staff verifies all individuals participating in this process and compares the data with the E-Accreditation platform. Also, the KAA team, always remaining physically inside the higher education institutions, verifies all [...]

With the participation of heads of institutions and stakeholders of higher education, on 25.01.2022 in Pristina, the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA) has presented the one-year work and its strategic plan. In her message, the President of the State Council of Quality (SCQ), prof. Hasnija Ilazi reiterated the commitment of the SCQ and KAA to work and cooperate with all relevant local and international institutions and organizations to increase the quality of higher education in Kosovo and meet all criteria for regaining membership to the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA) and the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher [...]

The Acting Head of the European Union Office in Kosovo, AnnaCarin Platon, said that she is impressed with the good work of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency in the last two years. “I would also like to congratulate the Agency for the good work, and as it was mentioned it has also been presented in our (European Commission) report for Kosovo. Especially in the challenging circumstances of the last two years, I am impressed by your achievements. Especially also considering the workload that you had and the number of staff”. Said Platon in the ceremony of presentation of Accreditation Agency activities for [...]