AMIS-3

AMIS-3  

Project aim is to sustain the system of external evaluation of higher education institutions. The implementation of this project will support the quality assurance as well as effectiveness of Lithuanian higher education and research system following the provisions of European Higher Education Area. During the project the mode of evaluation from the individual study programmes to the systematic study field quality evaluation will be shifted. 

External assurance has two main functions:

• Accountability of higher education institutions;
• Improvement of higher education quality.

External evaluation results – evaluation reports – provides information regarding activities of the institution and its studies‘ quality not only to the academic community but also to the whole society.

To reach the aim of the project it is necessary to:

• Enhance partnership between Centre and its stakeholders;
• Evaluate quality of higher education institutions’ activities.

Target group of the project: various stakeholders (teachers, students, employers, ministry, society). During the project evaluation of twenty eight higher education institutions‘ quality and external evaluation of study fields will be accomplished. 

Project “Development of Higher Education Institutions External Evaluation System (AMIS-3)“ is implemented according to  European Union fund investment priority and is financed by European Union structural funds and state budget of the Republic of Lithuania. 

Project Achieved Results:

• Seminars and training sessions for representatives of higher education institutions
• International conferences (5)
• Conclusions of external evaluations of higher education institutions’ activities
• Methodology for external activity evaluation
• Repeated external evaluations of higher education institutions’ activity quality
• Conclusions of external evaluation of study programmes / fields
• Installation of premises necessary for the implementation of activities
• Provision of working conditions for project implementers, participants, and experts
• Tools enabling the use of the mobile application (National Student Survey) by persons involved in higher education quality assurance processes
• Follow-up seminars after the external evaluation
• Analytical publications.

Total project budget: EUR 5,398,879.69

The Project runs from 25 March 2015 to 22 April 2024. 

For more information:

Aušra Leskauskaitė
Project Manager 
Tel. (+370 5) 210 7727
[email protected] 

Gerda Černiauskienė 
Project Administrator
Tel. (+370 5) 210 4775
[email protected]