The Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance and Career Development

Cooperation Agreement with FIBAA13.10.09

On 9 th of October, the representatives of AQA have signed a cooperation agreement with the the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) to conduct joint accreditation procedures in Russia Federation. During their meeting in Bonn the FIBAA managing directors Hans-Juergen Brackmann and Heinz-Ulrich Schmidt and AQA representative director-general Aleksey Belokopytov emphasized the increasing importance of international cooperation in the sphere of accreditation procedures of higher education institutions. Both institutions signed a contract on mutually beneficial cooperation in the sphere of quality evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education to promote the enhancement and the dissemination of best practices on the basis of the agreed procedures, respecting the European Standards and Guidelines (ESG), in internal and external quality assurance.