Latvia
Ministry of Education and Science / Higher Education Quality Evaluation Center
Duration and levels of accreditation
Accreditation standards
http://www.aiknc.lv/standarti/AarstsPs0382.pdf
Evaluation process
Self-evaluation, site visit and report, final accreditation decision made by Council for Higher Education (for HEIs) or Accreditation Commission (set up by Ministry of Education) (for programs).
Outcome/consequences of accreditation
Mandatory
Unaccredited institutions cannot issue degrees recognized by Latvia.
Description of accreditation organization
Independent Entity
