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The higher education institutions cancel non-prospective study programmes. Students should inquire whether their degree programme will continue in the autumn

5. May 20226. May 2022zuzana.vavrova

The consolidation in the educational offerings of higher education continues. Most Slovak universities have introduced their own internal quality assurance systems and are now weeding out non-prospective study programmes. Undergraduates […]

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Foreign language teaching is also undergoing consolidation

30. April 20222. May 2022zuzana.vavrova

The curtailing of undergraduate degree programmes and non-admissions to many undergraduate degree programmes is the reality these days. Higher education institutions are cleaning up. Representatives of the embassies of France, […]

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Accreditation reform continues: students also accredit the higher education institutions

6. April 20229. April 2022zuzana.vavrova

The Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education’s new accreditations has involved students in every accreditation for two years, which has not been the practice in the past. In this way, […]

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Statement of the Executive Board of SAAHE on the media criticism dated 17 March 2022

17. March 202230. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

Statement of the SAAHE Executive Board on the media criticism of its activities by Executive Board member Mr. Bálint Lovász and an ex-employee Mrs. Renáta Hall and on the related […]

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An unprecedented attempt to take over an accreditation agency

14. March 202229. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

Free and quality higher education cannot be built by political appointments, because students and teachers, and ultimately society as a whole, will always pay the price. In spite of this […]

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What economists have not counted
(response to the statement of thirteen economists)

11. March 202229. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

An expert, let alone in the field of economics, should not draw conclusions based on unverified media reports. That is exactly what happened to thirteen leading Slovak economists who published […]

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Amendment to the Higher Education Act threatens the independence of accreditation procedures

10. March 202229. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

Opinion on the well-publicised objections to the Accreditation Agency The Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education has learned about the proposed changes to the structure of the agency’s bodies through […]

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New study programmes already under European rules

28. February 202227. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

This year, universities will start offering new study programmes already accredited according to the new European rules. The Slovak Accreditation Agency has accredited 74 new study programmes in 40 fields […]

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Online education threatens the quality of teaching and can create space for cheating

11. November 202127. March 2022zuzana.vavrova

Bratislava, 11/11/2021 – With the rapidly deteriorating pandemic situation, more and more higher education workplaces are moving to a distance form of education. The survey of the Slovak Accreditation Agency […]

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Slovenská akreditačná agentúra pre vysoké školstvo
Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education
Nám. slobody 6943/11
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