Estonian Education and Youth BoardTõnismägi 1110119 TallinnESTONIA
Information on legal framework, types of higher education institutions, administration and academic staff, higher education cycles and qualifications, and grading and credit system
Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education is a competence centre in the field of external evaluation of higher and vocational education in Estonia. Their activities include institutional accreditation of higher education institutions and quality assessment of their study programme groups, also accreditation of study programme groups in VET.
Referencing Report (2016)
Munga 18, Tartu 50088, Estonia
DS is compulsory to issue together with every higher education credential awarded on completion of a study-programme that is registered with the Ministry of Education and Research after 1 June 2002. Issuing of DS to earlier graduates is regulated by every HEI independently. The format of the DS corresponds to that recommended by UNESCO and the Council of Europe.