Institutional accreditation schedule

All higher education institutions in Estonia must undergo institutional accreditation or external assessment at least once every seven years. Institutional accreditation is an external evaluation in which the compliance of the management, teaching, research activities and the study and research environment of the higher education institution with legislation, the goals of the educational institution, and the development plan are assessed. You can find the institutional accreditation schedule below.

III cycle of institutional accreditation (2026–…)

YearSpring/autumnHEI
2026springEstonian Academy of Security Sciences
autumnTallinn Health Care College
autumnTartu Health Care College
2027springEstonian Business School
autumnEstonian Military Academy
2028springTallinn University
springEstonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences
autumnTallinn University of Technology
autumnTTK University of Applied Sciences
2029springUniversity of Tartu
springEstonian University of Life Sciences
2030autumnEstonian Academy of Music and Theatre
autumnEstonian Aviation Academy
2031springEstonian Academy of Arts

II cycle of institutional accreditation (2019–2025)

YearSpring/autumnHEI
2025autumnPallas University of Applied Sciences
2025springEstonian Free Church Theological Seminary
2024springEstonian Academy of Arts
autumnBaltic Methodist Theological Seminary
2023springInstitute of Theology of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
autumnEstonian Academy of Music and Theatre
autumnEstonian Aviation Academy
2022springEstonian University of Life Sciences
springUniversity of Tartu
autumnPallas University of Applied Sciences
2021springEstonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences
springTallinn University
autumnBaltic Methodist Theological Seminary
autumnTTK University of Applied Sciences
autumnTallinn University of Technology
2020springEstonian Business School
autumnEstonian Aviation Academy
autumnEstonian Military Academy
2019springEstonian University of Life Sciences
springEstonian Academy of Security Sciences
autumnTallinn Health Care College
autumnTartu Health Care College

I cycle of institutional accreditation (2011–2018)

YearSpring/autumnHEI
2018springEuroacademy
springLääne-Viru College
autumnEstonian Free Church Theological Seminary
autumnBaltic Methodist Theological Seminary
2017springEstonian Academy of Arts
2016springInstitute of Theology of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
autumnEstonian Academy of Music and Theatre
2015springEuroacademy
springUniversity of Tartu
autumnEstonian School of Hotel and Tourism Management
autumnTartu Art College
2014springEstonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences
springTallinn University
autumnLääne-Viru College
autumnTTK University of Applied Sciences
autumnTallinn University of Technology
2013springEstonian Business School
springEstonian Information Technology College
autumnEstonian Aviation Academy
autumnEstonian National Defence College
2012springEstonian University of Life Sciences
autumnInstitute of Economics and Management
autumnTallinn Health Care College
autumnTartu Health Care College
2011springEstonian Academy of Security Sciences

See the assessment results here.