EKKA is implementing the project on Creation and Capacity Building of Quality Assurance Agency for Professional Education in the Republic of Moldova

The project aims to support the establishment of Quality Assurance Agency for Professional Education (Higher education and Vocation Education) in Moldova. On a larger scale, it exerts positive influence on the competitiveness of the graduates of VET (vocation education and training) and higher education institutions and the economic development in Moldova in general. Specific activities include cooperation with the Moldovan Ministry of Education in preparing respective draft Acts, developing evaluation methodology, specifying the qualification requirements for the Agency’s personnel, and training of personnel and evaluation experts. In the final stage of the project, accreditations will be piloted in one higher education institution and in one VET institution.

The duration of the project is 9 months, from September 2014 to May 2015, with the budget of 132 813 Euros.

The project is funded by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the framework of Estonian development cooperation and humanitarian aid.