{"id":6488,"date":"2014-11-15T10:28:48","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T10:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaq.ch\/wp\/the-aaq\/international\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T09:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:18:17","slug":"international","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/the-aaq\/international\/","title":{"rendered":"International"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=\".vc_custom_1784708229277{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}\"]\n<h4>International<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>AAQ is part of an international network. Through its collaboration with foreign agencies and institutions, it actively contributes to the development of a quality culture within the European Higher Education Area. Its international orientation ensures compliance with European standards and the application of best practices.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">AAQ complies with the <span class=\"s1\"><i>Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area<\/i><\/span> (ESG). It is a member of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enqa.eu\/\">ENQA<\/a> (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inqaahe.org\/\">INQAHEE<\/a> while also being registered in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eqar.eu\/\">EQAR<\/a> register. EQAR is an international register of quality assurance agencies that have demonstrated substantial compliance with the ESG. In addition, AAQ is a member of the Quality Audit Network (QAN) and is a co-founder of the \"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fraq-sup.fr\/\">R\u00e9seau FrAQ-Sup<\/a>\", a network of French-speaking quality assurance agencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">AAQ is authorised by the German Accreditation Council (<a href=\"https:\/\/akkreditierungsrat.de\/\">Deutschen Akkreditierungsrat<\/a>) to carry out system and programme accreditations in Germany.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">AAQ\u2019s procedures comply with the standards of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enaee.eu\/\">ENAEE<\/a> which entitles it to award the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enaee.eu\/eur-ace-system\/\">EUR-ACE<\/a> label to engineering degree programmes.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"hr none\" style=\"margin:15px 0px !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>[vc_gallery type=\"image_grid\" images=\"5763,5751,6042,5747,7691,5755\" img_size=\"220x220\" onclick=\"custom_link\" custom_links_target=\"_blank\" custom_links=\"http:\/\/www.enqa.eu,https:\/\/www.eqar.eu\/,http:\/\/www.akkreditierungsrat.de,http:\/\/www.enaee.eu,http:\/\/www.fraq-sup.fr\/,http:\/\/www.inqaahe.org\"][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"hr none\" style=\"margin:10px 0px !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=\"2\/3\"][vc_tta_accordion style=\"flat\" shape=\"square\" c_position=\"right\" active_section=\"1\"][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\" add_icon=\"true\" title=\"Links\" tab_id=\"d11eb005-75db-cl\"][vc_column_text]\n<ul>\n<li>ENQA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enqa.eu\/membership-database\/aaq-swiss-agency-of-accreditation-and-quality-assurance\/\">AAQ profile page<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.enqa.eu\/review-database\/targeted-review-of-aaq-2025\/\">Targeted Review 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.enqa.eu\/reviews-database\/acronym\/aaq\/\">Other reviews of AAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EQAR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eqar.eu\/register\/agencies\/agency\/?id=3\">AAQ register entry<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>INQAAHE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inqaahe.org\/member\/swiss-agency-of-accreditation-and-quality-assurance\/\">AAQ Member profile<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enqa.eu\/esg-standards-and-guidelines-for-quality-assurance-in-the-european-higher-education-area\/\">European Standards and Guidelines (ESG)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=\"\" add_icon=\"true\" title=\"Contact\" tab_id=\"fc42d53c-69bf-cl\"][vc_column_text]Dr. Beatrice Windlin<br \/>\n<a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x3a;&#x62;&#x65;&#x61;&#x74;&#x72;&#x69;&#x63;&#x65;&#x2e;&#x77;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x64;&#x6c;&#x69;&#110;&#64;&#97;&#97;&#113;&#46;&#99;&#104;\">&#x62;&#x65;&#x61;&#x74;&#x72;&#x69;&#99;&#101;&#46;&#119;indl&#x69;&#x6e;&#x40;&#x61;&#x61;&#x71;&#46;&#99;&#104;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Katrin Meyer<br \/>\n<a href=\"mail&#116;&#111;&#58;&#107;&#97;&#x74;&#x72;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x6d;&#x65;yer&#64;&#97;&#97;&#113;&#46;&#99;&#x68;\">k&#97;&#116;&#114;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x2e;me&#121;&#101;&#x72;&#x40;&#x61;&#x61;q&#46;&#99;&#104;<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\"1\/3\"][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1784708229277{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<br \/>\nInternational<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">AAQ is part of an international network. Through its collaboration with foreign agencies and institutions, it actively contributes to the development of a quality culture within<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6150,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"page-side-navigation.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6488"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18646,"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6488\/revisions\/18646"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaq.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}