Publish Date: 28.03.2013
Category: News from the University
The Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency accredited the University of Ljubljana for further seven years. The University of Ljubljana began preparations for the accreditation application already in November 2011 and elaborated 6000 pages of documentation. The evaluation was conducted by eight external evaluators in December 2012, among them were also foreign experts and students' representatives. Their names are listed in the report.
The evaluation report says that »the University of Ljubljana abides a central position in the Slovenian higher education area and in the Slovenian society, being active on all nationally important areas, and thus contributing to the cultural, social and economic national development. The University of Ljubljana has the most concentrated research and development as well as higher education potential«. The report also states that »the University of Ljubljana has made a significant progress towards integrated university model and that the progress is the most evident in the development of a comprehensive quality assurance system«. The report exposed good practices of the Career centre, web-sites and human resources in the provision of the study programmes, as well as in the scientific research, professional and artistic performance.
The evaluators reported good reform of the study programmes according to the Bologna process principles and goals and noticed that the reduced national budget funds allocated to the University of Ljubljana have an impact on the educational provision.
The SQAA report (only in Slovene language)