Private University in the Principality of Liechtenstein

Private Universität im Fürstentum Liechtenstein

Basic information

  • Identifiers
    • DEQARINST4688
    • LI0002
    • WHED: IAU-013754
  • Provider type
    higher education institution
  • Website
  • Founding year
    2000
  • QF-EHEA levels
    -
  • Previous names
    • University for Human Sciences in the Principality of Liechtenstein (Universität für Humanwissenschaften im Fürstentum Liechtenstein) until 30/06/2008

National External Quality Assurance Requirements

  • Initial institutional accreditation
    New higher education institution need to be authorised by a decision of the Liechtenstein Government. Accreditation by an EQAR-registered agency (see below) is a pre-condition to receive authorisation. If granted, authorisation is valid indefinitely unless revoked (see Periodic evaluation
  • Initial programme accreditation
    New study programmes need to be authorised by a decision of the Liechtenstein Government. Accreditation by an EQAR-registered agency (see below) is a pre-condition to receive authorisation. If granted, authorisation is valid indefinitely unless revoked. (See Periodic evaluation)
  • Periodic evaluation
    Higher education institutions are required to be evaluated by an EQAR-registered agency (see below) every 6 years. The Liechtenstein Government takes note of the evaluation report.
  • Further information on external quality assurance in Liechtenstein

External Quality Assurance Reports and Decisions

Institutional level

This report does not have a validity period, but it is older than 6 years and thus considered part of the historic record.
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Institutional accreditation

Programme level

Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Medizinische Wissenschaft (third cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
    • Dr. scient. med.
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Rechtswissenschaften (third cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
    • Dr. iur.
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
This report is not currently valid but part of the historic record.
Decision: positive
Rechtswissenschaften (third cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
    • Dr. iur.
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme