{"id":25598,"date":"2024-07-25T07:50:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T07:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.yokak.gov.tr\/?page_id=25598"},"modified":"2025-01-08T07:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T07:34:39","slug":"international-institutional-accreditation-program-iiap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yokak.gov.tr\/en\/international-institutional-accreditation-program-iiap\/","title":{"rendered":"International Institutional Accreditation Program (IIAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25598\" class=\"elementor elementor-25598 elementor-19882\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae6474a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae6474a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff26e68\" data-id=\"ff26e68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce93733 elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-ekits-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"ce93733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-ekits-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekit-breadcrumb\">\n\n\t\t\t\tHome\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-119758b elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"119758b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fac15b7\" data-id=\"fac15b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e9f134 elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"4e9f134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading \"><h3 class=\"title\">International Institutional Accreditation Program (IIAP) <\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68f617b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68f617b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The International Institutional Accreditation Program (IIAP) is an external evaluation activity conducted by the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (THEQC). It represents the Agency\u2019s first cross-border operation, aiming to enhance quality assurance in HEIs abroad.<\/p><p><b>What is IIAP?<\/b><\/p><p>IIAP is based on the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education. Area (ESG) principle that HEIs hold the primary responsibility for the quality of their learning and teaching, research, and service to society activities. Following an evaluation, the evaluation team assigned by THEQC writes an International Institutional Accreditation Report (IIAR) and the Council takes one of the following decisions:<\/p><ul><li>Grant of accreditation,<\/li><li>Postponement of the accreditation decision, or<\/li><li>Refusal of accreditation.<\/li><\/ul><p>These decisions are transparently shared with stakeholders and the public.<\/p><p><b>Who Can Apply?<\/b><\/p><p>HEIs outside the Republic of T\u00fcrkiye that meet the application requirements are eligible to apply. Please check the THEQC International Institutional Accreditation Program Guide for the eligibility criteria.<\/p><p><b>Key Features of IIAP<\/b><\/p><ul><li><b>Cross-Border Evaluation:\u00a0<\/b>Conducted based on the THEQC IIAP Evaluation Criteria, adhering to the ESG standards.<\/li><li><b>Self-Evaluation:\u00a0<\/b>Emphasizes the Institution\u2019s self-evaluation.<\/li><li><b>Quality Assurance:\u00a0<\/b>Examines and monitors the effectiveness of quality assurance practices.<\/li><li><b>Continuous Improvement:\u00a0<\/b>Focuses on aligning with the institution\u2019s mission, vision, and strategic objectives.<\/li><li><b>Peer-Review:\u00a0<\/b>Incorporates feedback from both internal and external stakeholders.<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Evaluation Focus Areas<\/b><\/p><p>IIAP explores the following aspects of an Institution:<\/p><ul><li>Resource and competency management in governance, quality, learning and teaching, research, and service to society processes.<\/li><li>Processes for follow-up and improvements.<\/li><li>Stakeholder involvement and inclusiveness in planning, implementation, follow-up, and improvement processes.<\/li><li>Strengths and areas for improvement in the internal quality assurance system.<\/li><li>How the sustainability of the quality assurance system is achieved and the competitive advantage is maintained in a rapidly changing higher education landscape.<\/li><\/ul><p><b>IIAP Evaluation Criteria<\/b><\/p><p>The evaluation criteria cover 14 criteria and 46 sub-criteria under the categories of Governance and Quality, Learning and Teaching, Research and Development, and Service to Society. The THEQC IIAP Rubric is a tool used to enhance clarity, objectivity, and transparency in evaluation processes.<\/p><p>For detailed information and documentation about IIAP,<a href=\"\/en\/documents-of-international-evaluation-programs\">\u00a0click here<\/a><\/p><p>For application details or any questions, please contact<a href=\"https:\/\/theqcsecreteriat@yokak.gov.tr\/\">\u00a0theqcsecreteriat@yokak.gov.tr<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home International Institutional Accreditation Program (IIAP) The International Institutional Accreditation Program (IIAP) is an external evaluation activity conducted by the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (THEQC). 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