Romania has been a Governmental Member of EQAR since 2008.
Focus of external quality assurance
Institutional evaluation
Programme evaluation (except third cycle)
Can higher education institutions choose a suitable EQAR-registered agency?
Yes, Romanian higher education institutions can choose for their programme accreditation and periodic external evaluations the national QA agency, ARACIS or any other EQAR listed agency.
Eligibility requirements for foreign agencies: Registration on EQAR is sufficient.
Yes, all Romanian higher education institutions can opt for programme accreditation of joint degrees by an EQAR registered agency using the European Approach.
Countries recognising EQAR-registered agencies as part of the national requirements for external QA
Countries recognising foreign agencies based on their own, specific framework or requirements
Countries not open to external QA evaluation by a foreign QA agency
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