In October 2020, The Eurasian Centre for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Health Care (ECAQA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The National Centre for Independent Examination (NCIE) https://www.qazexam.kz/index.php/ru/ in order to ensure the quality of higher professional education in health care and facilitate partnership in the assessment of qualifications of healthcare professionals.