Government Regulatory Organizations
Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia
Founded in 1861, the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca (Ministry of Education, Universities and Research) is a government ministry responsible for the development and implementation of policies related to education, universities and research in the country. Its main tasks…
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Accreditation and Quality Evaluation Organizations
Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca
Established in 2006, the Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca (ANVUR) or Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes, is an independent agency responsible for evaluating the quality of the Italian university system and…
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European Council for Theological Education
The European Council for Theological Education (ECTE) is an international accreditation agency that focuses on theological education. It was founded in 1979 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Its primary mission is to promote excellence in theological education throughout Europe and beyond by…
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University Associations and Alliances
Community of the Mediterranean Universities
The Community of the Mediterranean Universities (CMU) is an organization that brings together universities from countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Founded in 1991, the CMU aims to promote cooperation and exchange between universities in the region, as well as to contribute to the…
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Advocacy Organizations
Consiglio Universitario Nazionale
Established in 2006 and headquartered in Rome, Consiglio Universitario Nazionale (CUN) is the National University Council of Italy, which was established in 1997 as a consultative and advisory body to the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR) on issues related to higher…
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Rectors, Vice-chancellors or Presidents Organizations
Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane
Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane (CRUI) is the national association of rectors of Italian universities. Founded in 1963, it represents the 93 public and private Italian universities, as well as the National Research Council (CNR) and the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN).…
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Other Higher Education-related Organizations
Observatory of the Magna Charta
Established in 1988, the Observatory is a signatories' association, independent from political organisations or interest groups. The signatory universities through their rectors, presidents and vice-chancellors, who act on behalf of their institutions are connected to the organization by their…
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