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EHEQC

About the European Higher Education Quality Council

The European Higher Education Quality Council (EHEQC) brings together institutional and programme quality review, specialist expertise, verifiable evidence and clear decision procedures through one application and public verification gateway.

EHEQC
European Higher Education Quality Council
Structure and governance
EPQAPrivate Higher Education
EBQABusiness & Management
EAQAArts & Design
ETQAEngineering & Technology
ESQASocial Sciences & Education
EHQAHospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts
EVQAVocational & Adult Learning
EDQAOnline & Distance Education

Specialist expertise and independent review

The Council focuses on the review framework, impartiality and oversight. Eligibility checks, expert review, decisions and appeals have defined responsibilities. Each application has one lead field, with cross-disciplinary expertise where needed.

Operation and application services

SAS LA SEINE, France, is responsible for EHEQC contracts, invoicing, payments and website operation. Applicants can submit information and evidence, view fees and payment status, and track review progress. Scope, validity and status follow issued records.

Eight review pathways

Private Higher Education

European Private Higher Education Accreditation Council

For private higher education institutions and programmes, connecting current EPQA standards, applications and public verification.

Scope & review priorities

Business & Management

European Business Quality Accreditation

From programme objectives to management practice, with verifiable learning outcomes.

Scope & review priorities

Arts & Design

European Arts Quality Accreditation

Respect creative diversity through evidence from portfolios, process and assessment.

Scope & review priorities

Engineering & Technology

European Technology Quality Accreditation

Connect laboratory work, projects and technical capability with clear learning objectives.

Scope & review priorities

Social Sciences & Education

European Social Sciences Quality Accreditation

Review social sciences provision through research methods, teaching practice, ethics and learner support.

Scope & review priorities

Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts

European Hospitality Quality Accreditation

Review learning through authentic tasks, practice facilities and professional standards.

Scope & review priorities

Vocational & Adult Learning

European Vocational Quality Accreditation

Start with adult learning needs and define what skills, assessment and certificates actually represent.

Scope & review priorities

Online & Distance Education

European Distance Education Quality Accreditation

Focus on distance-learning design, participation, learner support and reliable assessment.

Scope & review priorities