Higher education

Higher education

Post-secondary education at universities, academies, colleges, and institutes of technology etc.

Contributors in Higher education

Higher education

Multidimensional, multilevel and dynamic concept that relates to the contextual settings of an educational model, to the institutional mission and objectives, as well as to specific standards within ...

quality assurance

Education; Higher education

An ongoing, continuous process of evaluating (assessing, monitoring, guaranteeing, maintaining, and improving) through a set of well-established criteria, the quality of a higher education system, ...

quality audit

Education; Higher education

The process of multicriterial quality assessment of the system/process of quality achievement by which an external body ensures that (i) the institution of programme quality assurance procedures or ...

quality control

Education; Higher education

The process of evaluation that focuses on the internal measurement of the quality of an institution or a programme with reference to a set of operational activities and techniques (monitoring ...

institutional contract

Education; Higher education

A contract between the Ministry of Education and higher education and research institutions, stipulating the rights and obligations of each party, and the level of financing from the national budget.

credit

Education; Higher education

Standard quantified means of expressing the level of work, respectivelly the time needed for sudy by a standard student for obtaining average results planned for a discipline or a study programme ...

accumulation of study credits

Education; Higher education

Set of credits gained by a student in a given higher education institution that may be recognized in another institution, depending upon the commonality in terms of level and context, considered as ...