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European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education

EQAR Secretariat

The Secretariat supports all other bodies in their work, ensures the information exchange between the different bodies, serves as contact point for third parties and represents and promotes EQAR both within the EHEA (European Higher Education Area) as on international level.

Colin Tück (Director) 

Colin Tück (Director)

Colin Tück has been working for EQAR since October 2007, initially as Project Manager on behalf of its founding members (ENQA, ESU, EUA and EURASHE).

Prior to joining EQAR he was involved in quality assurance-related topics as a member of the European Students’ Union’s (ESU, formerly ESIB) Bologna Process Committee. He was a member of the Executive Board of the National Union of Students in Germany (fzs) before his involvement in ESU.

Phone: +32 2 234 39 11
Mobile: +32 485 28 23 55
E-Mail: colin.tueck[at]eqar.eu

Annelies Traas (Events and Communications Officer) 

Annelies Traas (Events and Communications Officer)

Annelies Traas joined the EQAR Secretariat in 2009. She has a Master Degree in European Studies (Amsterdam) and complemented her degree by a post-graduate degree in European Law (Bilbao, Spain).

Previously, Annelies has held various positions (operations manager, legal advisor, director of the board of an international pre-school in New-York) in different fields of expertise (non-profit organisations, business incubation, financial services, international school).

Phone: +32 2 234 39 12
Mobile: +32 488 420 684
E-Mail: annelies.traas[at]eqar.eu

Melinda Szabo (Policy Analyst) 

Melinda Szabo (Policy Analyst)

Melinda Szabo joined the Secretariat in March 2013. Melinda has done her master studies in Educational Management in Romania and complemented her degree with studies in political science at the Universite Libré de Bruxelles.

She has previously worked in the Bologna Follow-Up Group Secretariat in providing support for the activities of the Working Groups and Networks (mainly the Social Dimension Working Group and Network of Experts on Student Support in Europe).

Phone: +32 2 234 39 15
Email: melinda.szabo[at]eqar.eu

Kathryn Máthé (Database Analyst) 

Kathryn Máthé (Database Analyst)

Kathryn Máthé joined the EQAR Secretariat in April 2018.

Phone: +32 2 234 39 14
Email: kathryn.mathe@eqar.eu

Contact

How to find us 

How to find us

The EQAR office is situated directly in front of the European Parliament and easy to reach by public transport.

EQAR aisbl/ivzw
Aarlenstraat 22 Rue d'Arlon
1050 Brussels
Belgium

Phone: +32 2 234 39 11
Fax: +32 2 230 33 47
E-mail: info[at]eqar.eu

  • From Brussels National Airport: Take an IC train in direction of Dinant or Charleroi-Sud/Zuid and get off at “Brussels-Luxembourg” (travel time ca. 18 minutes, two trains per hour).
    Alternatively, take bus line 12 or 21 to "Treves/ European Parliament". The office is across the Place du Luxembourg (travel time ca. 30 minutes).
  • From South Station (Bruxelles-Midi/Brussel-Zuid): Take metro line 2 or 6 in direction Elisabeth and get off at station "Trône". Take the exit "Luxembourgstraat".  Walk down the Rue du Luxembourg direction European Parliament. When you reach the Place du Luxembourg, keep right. The office entrance is next to a small supermarket (Delhaize) and the bank ING.
  • From Central Station (Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal): Take a train in direction of Louvain-La-Neuve, Luik-Paleis or Luxembourg and get off at “Brussels-Luxembourg” (travel time ca. 16 minutes, 3 trains per hour).

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Bank details 

Bank details

Whenever you receive an invoice from EQAR, please verify that the bank details correspond to the following. EQAR uses only this one bank account:

  • IBAN: BE86 7340 2384 6750
  • SWIFT/BIC: KREDBEBB
  • Bank: KBC Bank, Av. Marnixlaan 31, 1000 Brussels

VAT: BE0897.690.557

Encrypted correspondence 

Encrypted correspondence

If you wish to encrypt your correspondance please use the address colin.tueck[at]eqar.eu. You can download the PGP Public Key. The link accesses the EQAR website through an encrypted (SSL) connection, you can verify the SSL certificate to ensure authenticity before downloading the public key.

Key fingerprint: 34D0 2105 829B 9BB7 36E5 C7EB 5116 476B 5AB4 AE42