Working Visit to the Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HEA)

Acting Director of NEAQA, Prof. Ana Šijački, PhD and Secretary-General of NEAQA, Janko Balšić, visited the Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HEA) on April 26, 2024, in Banja Luka.

HEA Director, Prof. Dr. Enes Hašić, warmly welcomed NEAQA’s representatives along with his colleagues and acquainted them with the existing accreditation procedures in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the numerous challenges faced by this agency.

Delegates from NEAQA and HEA exchanged experiences in the field of quality assurance in higher education and emphasized the need for further cooperation and networking among agencies in the Western Balkans region.

A special part of the working visit was dedicated to the joint activities of both agencies as participants in the SEQA-ESG2 project, coordinated by ENQA.

During the meeting, other models of bilateral cooperation were also discussed, particularly in the context of the exchange of experts (reviewers).