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ACQUIN - Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute

Akkreditierungs-, Certifizierungs- und Qualitätssicherungsinstitut e.V.

Website: www.acquin.org
Admission valid until: 2016-01-31 (listed since 2009-04-08)
Based in*: Germany

Contact details

Address: Brandenburger Str. 2
95448 Bayreuth
Germany
Contact Person: Helke Biehl
Phone: +49 921 530390 71
 
Fax: +49 921 530390 51
Email: biehl@acquin.org
 

Information on the agency’s work

ACQUIN is highly committed to quality and excellence in all its activities:
- Accreditation of study programmes in all subject fields in Germany and beyond
- System Accreditation in Germany
- Evaluation and accreditation of selected international study programmes
- International cooperation and networking
- Projects and workshops with national and international partners
- Development of new quality assurance methods
- Publications

Agency operates in**: Switzerland; Austria; Germany; Russia; Holy See
Specialisation: Programme accreditation in all subject fields, system accreditation
Types/Methods of quality assurance used: Programme and system accreditation procedures according to the ESG and the national regulations.
Review reports: www.acquin.org/en/accredited.php
ENQA membership: Full member
Report(s): ACQUIN_External_Review_Report_2011.pdf
ACQUIN_External_Review_Report_2006.pdf

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