Romanian Higher Education-related Organizations

Government Regulatory Organizations

This uniRank category encompass all federal, national, state, or local government bodies and agencies that are responsible for recognizing, overseeing, regulating and/or funding higher education institutions. Examples of such government regulatory organizations include Ministries of Higher Education, Departments of Higher Education and other similar government bodies with the authority and responsibility to govern the higher education sector. These organizations play a vital role in ensuring the quality and standards of higher education institutions within their respective jurisdictions.

Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România
Established in 1862, the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii (Ministry of Education and Research) is a government ministry in Romania that is responsible for the development and implementation of policies related to education and scientific research. Its main tasks include:
- Developing policies and… learn more

Accreditation and Quality Evaluation Organizations

This uniRank category includes public or private entities responsible for assessing and evaluating the quality, standards and performance of higher education institutions as a whole or their specific programs. Accreditation organizations typically have established criteria and guidelines that institutions must meet to be accredited. These criteria often cover areas such as faculty qualifications, curriculum, student services, infrastructure, governance and educational outcomes. The evaluation process usually involves self-assessment by the institution, peer reviews, site visits and documentation reviews. Accreditation is typically granted for a specific period and institutions must undergo periodic reviews to maintain the accredited status of the institution or its programs. Quality evaluation organizations, also known as quality assurance agencies or quality councils, are also responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality and standards of educational institutions and programs. Quality evaluation organizations often assess institutions based on factors such as educational outcomes, faculty qualifications, research output, student support services, infrastructure, and compliance with legal and ethical standards. Both accreditation or quality evaluation organizations may operate at the national, regional or international level. The evaluations conducted by these organizations serve multiple purposes. They provide information to prospective students, employers, and other stakeholders about the quality and credibility of institutions or programs. Additionally, the evaluations can help institutions identify areas for improvement and implement quality enhancement measures.
It's worth noting that accreditation and quality evaluation organizations can vary in their structures, methodologies and specific areas of focus. Different countries and regions may have their own accrediting bodies or quality assurance agencies with distinct frameworks and processes for evaluation

Agen?ia Româna de Asigurare a Calita?ii în Înva?amântul Superior
Agen?ia Româna de Asigurare a Calita?ii în Înva?amântul Superior (ARACIS) is the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education. It was established in 2005 and is responsible for evaluating and accrediting higher education institutions and study programs in Romania.

ARACIS operates under… learn more

University Associations and Alliances

This uniRank category encompass all organizations or collaborative networks that bring together multiple universities or higher education institutions with a common purpose. These associations and alliances serve as platforms for cooperation, knowledge sharing and advocacy within the higher education sector. They promote collaboration among member institutions, address common challenges and work towards common goals. University associations and alliances may operate at the local, national, regional or international level.

Association of Carpathian Region Universities
The Association of Carpathian Region Universities (ACRU) is a non-profit organization that was established in 2000. It is a network of universities located in the Carpathian region of Europe, which includes countries such as Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania and Hungary. The main objective of ACRU… learn more

Rectors, Vice-chancellors or Presidents Organizations

This uniRank category includes all associations or groups that bring together university leaders in executive positions. These organizations serve as platforms for collaboration, networking and collective advocacy on issues relevant to higher education leadership.

Consiliul National al Rectorilor
Established in 1992, Consiliul National al Rectorilor (CNR) is the National Council of Rectors in Romania, which was established in 1992. Its main purpose is to represent the interests of Romanian universities and to promote higher education in the country. The council comprises the rectors of all… learn more

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