Progress Visit to ECAQA took place on 19 June 2024. ECAQA was visited by international experts, including: Patrick Van Den Bosch, Member of ENQA Board, Chief of Flemish Higher Education Council - QA, Belgium and Nuria Comet Senal, Project coordinator for internal Quality Assurance of the accreditation agency AQU Catalunya, Spain.
Following ENQA's evaluation of ECAQA in 2021 and the decision to award ECAQA full ENQA member status in 2022, an international expert progress visit was planned for 2024. The progress visit aims: to offer an enhancement-oriented and strategically driven dialogue that ordinarily might be difficult to truly integrate in the compliance-focused site visit (the Guidelines for ENQA Agency Reviews, 2021 version), discussion of issues proposed by the Accreditation Centre (Government Policy on Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Responsiveness and Responsibility of QAA; Cross-border Accreditation in Medical and Healthcare Professions Education: Regional and National Context; Quality Assurance in Postgraduate Medical Education: Challenges and Perspectives).
The progress visit took place during the day and according to the program. Members of the Accreditation Council, Expert Board, experts on accreditation, experts-students participated from ECAQA.