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On November 13-14, 2015 an annual Forum of Experts in Higher Education was held in Moscow. This year’s Forum was co-organized by the NCPA, the Guild of Experts in Higher Education and Moscow Pedagogical State University with the participation and financial support of the TEMPUS-1-2013-1-AM-TEMPUS-JPGR. The Forum brought together representatives from expert, academic, professional and student communities from Russia, Armenia, Ukraine and EU countries: Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Poland. There were over 160 participants (64 of them were ALIGN project partners).
External Review of the clusters of the educational programmes "Counstruction" (08.03.01), "Management" (38.04.02), "Metallurgy" (22.04.02) was held on October 20-22, 2015 in Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (Russia).
The procedure was jointly conducted by two accrediting agencies: the National Centre for Public Accreditation (Russia) and the Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute (Germany).
On September 21, 2015 the official ceremony of signing the Memorandum of Cooperation in quality evaluation and accreditation between the National Centre for Public Accreditation (Russia) and Higher Education Evaluation Centre of the Ministry of Education (China) was held. The Agreement implies conducting joint procedures of quality evaluation of education programmes in both Russian and Chinese HEIs.
A Cooperation Agreement was signed between the National Centre for Public Accreditation and Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA).