European Standards and Guidelines

 

Legislation governing the HAC’s operations

Higher Education Act CXXXIX of 2005 (amended 2009)

Government Decree 289/2005 on the Bachelor and Master program structure 

Government Decree 69/2006 on the Hungarian Accreditation Committee

Government Decree 79/2006 on implementing the Higher Education Act

Government Decree 307/2006 on the Educational Authority (of the Ministry of Education and Culture)

Government Decree 33/2007 on doctoral education

 

Basic HAC documents

Deed of Foundation

Strategy

 

Regulations and procedures

      The HAC’s by-laws

Code of Ethics

Procedures for Board of Appeals

Procedures for Board of Finacial Supervisors

Establishing and operating doctoral schools (9 documents)

Criteria for evaluating university professorial positions

Procedure for dealing establishing new degree programs

 

Institutional accreditation second cycle (2004-2011) – time plan

 

Institutional Accreditation Guidebook and its appendices (July 2009)

An English compilation of HAC Standards and Guidelines for Master Programs and Ex Post Accreditation of Institutions and Programs can be read here.

 

Briefing by the HAC’s Quality Development Committee for upcoming review teams (January 22, 2008)

 

Requirements for establishing new faculties or institutions

Accreditation criteria for new faculties

Accreditation criteria for new institutions

 

Accreditation criteria for bachelor and master programs

Accreditation criteria for education and outcome requirements for bachelor   programs

Accreditation criteria for education and outcome requirements for master programs

Accreditation criteria for new bachelor and master programs at institutions

Accreditation criteria for new master programs in teacher training

Guidelines for evaluating joint programs

(An English compilation of HAC Standards and Guidelines for Master Programs and Ex Post Accreditation of Institutions and Programs  can be read here.)

 

Disciplinary accreditation

Time plan for the accreditation of (computer science) programs

Guidelines for evaluating (computer science) programs

Evaluation methodology for art programs

Guidelines for self-evaluation of art programs

Guidelines for doctoral schools in art 2008

Evaluation methodology for history programs
Guidelines for self-evaluation for history programs
Evaluation methodology for psychology programs
Guidelines for self-evaluation for psychology programs
Evaluation methodology for law programs
Guidelines for self-evaluation for law programs
Evaluation methodology for medicine programs

Methodological Summary for the Disciplinary Assessment of Programmes in General Medicine

Evaluation characteristics and methodology

Master of Science Program in General Medicine

Guidelines for self-evaluation for medicine programs

Evaluation methodology for dentistry programs
Guidelines for self-evaluation for dentistry programs
Evaluation methodology for pharmacy programs
Guidelines for self-evaluation for pharmacy programs
Procedures for awarding places of excellence