ECTS

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ECTS is a standardized credit system used across European universities to measure and compare students’ academic workload and facilitate recognition of studies between institutions.

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European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System 20
ECTS canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European higher education framework component
academic credit system
abbreviationFor ECTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
aimsTo facilitate comparability of qualifications
increase transparency of study programmes
support lifelong learning
appliesTo bachelor’s degree programmes
doctoral degree programmes
master’s degree programmes
short-cycle higher education programmes
basedOn student workload
category credit accumulation system
credit transfer system
higher education policy instrument
coordinatedBy European Commission
defines credit points
fullName ECTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
governingBody European Commission
surface form: European Commission Directorate-General for Education and Culture
hasComponent assessment criteria
credit points
learning outcomes
workload hours
introducedFor harmonization of higher education systems in Europe
partOf European Higher Education Area
surface form: Bologna Process

European Higher Education reforms
purpose compare students’ academic workload across institutions
facilitate recognition of studies between institutions
measure students’ academic workload
support credit accumulation
support credit transfer
support student mobility
region Europe
relatedTo Diploma Supplement
European Qualifications Framework
standardizes credit values across institutions
supports Erasmus+ mobility programs
surface form: Erasmus programme

student exchange programmes
usedBy European universities
higher education institutions
usedFor curriculum design
qualification frameworks
recognition of prior learning
usedIn European Higher Education Area

Referenced by (29)

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Faculty of Theology usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Theology, University of Zurich
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Diploma Supplement supports ECTS
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
ECTS fullName ECTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
ECTS abbreviationFor ECTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Vienna University of Technology operatesOn ECTS
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Leipzig
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Sciences usesAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Sciences, University of Strasbourg
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science uses ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Heidelberg University
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
School of Industrial Engineering usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: School of Industrial Engineering, Polytechnic University of Madrid
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Biology usesAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Institute for Graduate Studies in Sciences and Engineering usesCreditSystem ECTS
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculté des lettres usesAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculté des lettres (Université de Genève)
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Arts and Humanities followsAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Arts and Humanities (University of Poitiers)
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Physics usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Physics, University of Kharkiv
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Science usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki
Faculty of Science usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, University of Marburg
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Chemistry usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Physics usesCreditSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Physics, University of Santiago de Compostela
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
Faculty of Law usesAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Law of the University of Santiago de Compostela
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
UPVM3 usesCreditSystem ECTS
Faculty of Medicine usesAcademicSystem ECTS
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete
this entity surface form: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System