Author: Marit Sukk
The Quality Assessment Council for Higher Education of the Estonian Quality Agency for Education (HAKA) decided to accredit the University of Tartu for seven years. The international expert panel that assessed the University of Tartu (UT) emphasized several strengths of the university. The panel found that UT plays an essential role in shaping the Estonian…
The Quality Assessment Council for Higher Education of the Estonian Quality Agency for Education (HAKA) decided to accredit the Estonian University of Life Sciences for seven years. The international expert panel that assessed the Estonian University of Life Sciences (EMÜ) pointed out several strengths of the university. The committee highlighted the flexibility with which the recommendations…
EKKA continues with a new name
On June 12, changes to the Statutes of the Education and Youth Board entered into force. According to the changes, the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) will henceforth be called the Estonian Quality Agency for Education (HAKA). The new name expresses the expansion of our contribution to both continuing education and…
EKKA condemns Russia’s aggression in Ukraine
EKKA condemns Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine. In the current situation, we can not consider continuing cooperation with Russian organizations, including quality agencies. We exclude the involvement of Russian experts in our activities. In addition, EKKA’s Assessment Director Hillar Bauman has suspended his membership in the NCPA (National Center for Public Accreditation) council. Dear Ukrainian…
The Quality Assessment Council for Higher Education of the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) decided to accredit TTK University of Applied Sciences (TTK UAS) for seven years. The international expert panel that assessed TTK UAS brought out several strengths of the university. The panel found that the university has a modern and constantly…
The Quality Assessment Council for Higher Education of the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) decided to accredit Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) for seven years. The expert panel that assessed TalTech brought out several strengths of the university. The panel found, for example, that TalTech stands out for its well-developed study…