Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education
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The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education is the national authority responsible for evaluating, accrediting, and overseeing the quality standards of higher education institutions and programs in Cyprus.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
accreditation authority
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public body ⓘ quality assurance agency ⓘ |
| aim |
alignment of Cypriot higher education with European quality standards
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enhancement of quality in higher education ⓘ protection of students’ interests through quality assurance ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Cyprus Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
NERFINISHED
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DipAE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesStandards | European Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | tertiary education ⓘ |
| field |
higher education policy implementation
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quality assurance in education ⓘ |
| governsProcess |
external evaluation of quality assurance systems of institutions
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initial accreditation of new study programs ⓘ periodic re-accreditation of institutions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Greek ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
independent authority
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public law body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cyprus
NERFINISHED
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Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure transparency of accreditation decisions
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promote a culture of quality in higher education institutions ⓘ support continuous improvement of higher education programs ⓘ |
| regionServed | European Higher Education Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
accreditation of higher education institutions
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accreditation of study programs ⓘ evaluation of cross-border higher education provision ⓘ evaluation of higher education institutions ⓘ external quality assurance procedures ⓘ monitoring quality standards in higher education ⓘ quality assurance of higher education programs ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | CYQAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises |
private higher education institutions in Cyprus
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private universities in Cyprus ⓘ public higher education institutions in Cyprus ⓘ public universities in Cyprus ⓘ |
| typeOfAccreditation |
departmental evaluation
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institutional accreditation ⓘ program accreditation ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
document-based evaluation of programs
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peer review by external experts ⓘ site visits to higher education institutions ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dipae.ac.cy ⓘ |
| worksWith | Ministry of Education of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Cyprus public university system
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qualityAssuranceBody
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Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education
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