Αριστείδου 1 & Ευριπίδου 2, 10559 Αθήνα

A broad meeting was held with the Vice-Rector for Academic & Student Affairs of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Ms. A. Stogiannidou, the Rector of the University of Macedonia Mr. S. Katranidis, the Vice-Rector of Administrative, Academic and Student Affairs of the University of Macedonia Mr. D. Kyrkilis, Presidents of Departments, Quality Assurance Unit (MODIP) and Internal Evaluation Group (OMEA) members from both Institutions in a constructive atmosphere. In addition to the President of HQA, the Vice-President Prof. V. Tsiantos and the HQA Council members Profs. P. Tsaklis and G. Tsantopoulos attended the meeting. Issues concerning the quality and accreditation of IQAS and undergraduate study programmes were discussed and an exchange of views was held on developments in Higher Education in Greece and abroad.

 

The HQA Vice-President for Accreditation Affairs Prof. V. Tsiantos and the Director-General Dr. Ch. Besta will represent the HQA at the 9th ENQA Members' Forum to take place from 24 to 26 April 2019 in Tallinn, Estonia, hosted by the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA).

The President of HQA will attend the 2019 Balkan Universities Association (BUA) conference on “Implementation of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in the Balkan Region: The Role of the Universities” organised by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki from 16 to 18 April 2019.

Mr. Kyprianos with his Turkish counterpart will take part in the Workshop on “Quality Assurance in Higher Education”.

On Thursday 11 April 2019, the President of the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA), Professor Mery Koutselini, will visit the premises of HQA to meet with the President and Council members and discuss issues of cooperation between the two Agencies and the developments in higher education.

On Friday, April 4, 2019, the President of the HQA Professor Pantelis Kyprianos will visit the Democritus University of Thrace. He will meet with the University Rectorate and Department Heads.