For HSKL, being a system-accredited university of Applied Sciences means taking a responsible, sustainable, and autonomous approach to the further development of the entire university's range of courses. In contrast to traditional program accreditations, the accreditation of degree programs within the university's own quality management system (
What role does the Senate Committee for Quality and Teaching (SQL) at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences play in the (re-)accreditation of degree programs?
On the one hand, system accreditation offers a standardized, comparable framework that can be easily organized by the administrative department, within which degree programs can be evaluated and renewed more easily than in program accreditation. On the other hand, it enables the university of Applied Sciences to establish a process on its own
Kick-off event successfully completed: On January 21, 2022, the system reaccreditation of our university began with the kick-off event organized by the agency “evalag.” To the press release: Kick-Off zur System-Re-Akkreditierung
What role does the Senate Committee for Quality and Teaching (SQL) at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences play in the (re-)accreditation of degree programs?
The SQL sees itself as an interdisciplinary advisory body whose purpose is to continuously optimize accreditation procedures and assist degree programs and departments in
Composition of the expert group Stakeholders involved: evalag
Kick-off event Stakeholders involved: HS KL & evalag
Introductory session Stakeholders involved: HS KL, evalag & expert group Brief presentation of the QM system, developments since the last accreditation, determination of samples Submission of the self-ass
The SQL sees itself as an interdisciplinary advisory body whose purpose is to continuously optimize accreditation procedures and assist degree programs and departments in these processes—both in terms of critical self-assessment and in identifying and implementing measures for improvement. Commissioned by the Senate, the SQL discusses the resul