ECAQA Partners

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Eurasian Centre for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Health Care (ECAQA), the Republic of Kazakhstan, and JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland, on 31 May 2018 in Almaty.

The purpose of the Memorandum is to improve approaches to ensuring quality of nurse education in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

JAMK University of Applied Sciences (http://www.jamk.fi) comprises four training units: The School of Business, The School of Health and Social Studies, The School of Technology and The Teacher Education College. JAMK was awarded with Erasmus Golden Award for Excellence 2013 as the most international university in Europe. In 2013, The Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC) extended the JAMK quality label until 2019.

The School of Health and Social Studies provides comprehensive health training programmes and the English-language degree programme "Nursing". http://www.jamk.fi/en/Education/global-education-services/

Since 2016, JAMK University of Applied Sciences has been a partner of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan in modernization of the nurse education system and in implementation of the applied bachelor's degree programme "Nursing". http://www.mz.gov.kz/ru/pages/informaciya-ob-otkrytii-2-diplomnoy-magistratury