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Collaboration meeting between ASCAL and "Luigj Gurakuqi" University, Shkodër

Collaboration meeting between ASCAL and "Luigj Gurakuqi" University, Shkodër

ASCAL held a meeting with the Rector of “Luigj Gurakuqi” University, Shkodër, as part of strengthening cooperation for quality assurance in higher education. ...

04 / 11 / 2025

ASCAL takes part in the ENQA General Assembly and the celebration of its 25th Anniversary in Brussels

ASCAL takes part in the ENQA General Assembly and the celebration of its 25th Anniversary in Brussels

The Quality Assurance Agency in Higher Education (ASCAL) participated in the General Assembly of ENQA and in the 25th Anniversary events, held on 22–24 October ...

04 / 11 / 2025

ASCAL: Self-care is an act of strength, not fear

ASCAL: Self-care is an act of strength, not fear

Self-care is an act of strength, not fear.  At the conclusion of #PinkMonth, ASCAL reminds us of the importance of prevention and early detection of breast...

31 / 10 / 2025

ASCAL part of the European event “Advancing Quality Assurance and Recognition in the Western Balkans”

ASCAL part of the European event “Advancing Quality Assurance and Recognition in the Western Balkans”

ASCAL took part in the European higher education policy event “Advancing Quality Assurance and Recognition in the Western Balkans”, held in Tirana. The activity...

24 / 10 / 2025

ASCAL holds a meeting with the leadership of “Bedër” University College

ASCAL holds a meeting with the leadership of “Bedër” University College

As part of its ongoing collaboration with higher education institutions, ASCAL held a meeting with the leadership of “Bedër” University College, focusing on the...

23 / 10 / 2025

Improving quality in higher military qducation, in focus at the ASCAL–AFA Meeting

Improving quality in higher military qducation, in focus at the ASCAL–AFA Meeting

ASCAL held a meeting with the Rector of the Armed Forces Academy, where they discussed strengthening quality assurance in higher education and the importance of...

20 / 10 / 2025

Call for participation

Call for participation

The Quality Assurance Agency in Higher Education (ASCAL) invites all labor market stakeholders and civil society representatives to express their interest in pa...

16 / 10 / 2025

Collaboration for Quality in Higher Education!

Collaboration for Quality in Higher Education!

ASCAL met with the Rector of the University of Medicine, Tirana, where the importance of ongoing partnership was emphasized for ensuring quality and continuous ...

15 / 10 / 2025

ASCAL and the University of Tirana: Collaborative Meeting to Strengthen Quality in Higher Education

ASCAL and the University of Tirana: Collaborative Meeting to Strengthen Quality in Higher Education

The Quality Assurance Agency in Higher Education (ASCAL) and the University of Tirana held a collaborative meeting aimed at strengthening the culture of quality...

13 / 10 / 2025

ASCAL takes part in the 3rd Annual Conference of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA).

ASCAL takes part in the 3rd Annual Conference of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA).

ASCAL participates in the 3rd Annual Conference of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA), themed “Internationalized Higher Education: Crossing Borders and Conne...

09 / 10 / 2025

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education, informs the public that the transitional phase between the two accreditations until the decision of the Accreditation Board is regulated by the Decision of the Accreditation Board no. 2 dated 07.04.2017 "On determining the duration and terms of accreditation validity in the framework of decision-making for the accreditation of higher education institutions and study programs" point 4, and the Decision of the Accreditation Board no. 22, dated 14.05.2020 "On the institutional accreditation and study programs term validity as well as the extension of the deadline for accreditation application" point 1.

Point 4 states that: For the purpose of accreditation validity when the final decision of the Accreditation Board is positive, Higher Education Institutions that have submitted the request for periodic accreditation or fulfillment of recommendations/conditions, in accordance with applicable law and that have been in the evaluation process within accreditation, are considered accredited for the period between accreditations.

 To see the list of study programs that are in the process of accreditation CLICK HERE
 

ACTIVITIES

Decisions of the Meeting June 20-21, 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of June 20-21, 2025 Decision No. 85, dated 20...

21-07-2025

Decisions of the Meeting May 9-10, 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of May 9-10, 2025 Decision No. 64, dated 09.05...

19-06-2025

Decisions of the Meeting April 4, 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of April 4, 2025 Decision No. 53, dated 04.04...

07-05-2025

Decisions of the Meeting February 28 – March 1, 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of February 28 – March 1, 2025 Decision No. 36, ...

22-04-2025

Decisions from the meeting of 7 February 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of 7 Shkurt 2025 Decision Nr. 22, dated 07.02.20...

12-03-2025

Decisions from the meeting of 10 January 2025

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of 10 January 2025 Decision Nr. 01, dated 10.01...

06-03-2025

Decisions from the meeting of 13-14 December 2024

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of 13 - 14 December 2024 Decision Nr. 175, dated...

17-02-2025

Decisions from the meeting of 15 November 2024

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of 15 November 2024 Decision Nr. 166, Dated 15.11.202...

16-12-2024

Decisions from the meeting of September 13 and 14, 2024

Note:  The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of September 13 and 14, 2024 Decision Nr. 135, D...

21-10-2024

Decisions from the meeting of June 28, 2024

Note: The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of June 28, 2024 Decision No. 119, Dated 28.06.2024 "On the...

27-07-2024

Decisions from the meeting of 17 May 2024

Note: The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of May 17, 2024 Decision No. 101, Dated 17.05.2024 "On the ...

03-07-2024

Decisions from the meeting of April 19th and 20th, 2024

Note: The documents listed below are only available in Albanian.To view their content, click on the link: Decisions from the meeting of April 19th and 20th, 2024 Decision No. 73, Dated 19.04.2...

04-06-2024

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