Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region

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The Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region is an international treaty adopted in Lisbon in 1997 that sets common principles for recognizing higher-education qualifications across European countries to promote academic mobility and fair access to further study.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe convention ⓘ
UNESCO convention ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
adoptedInCity Lisbon ⓘ
adoptedInCountry Portugal ⓘ
adoptedOnDate 1997-04-11 ⓘ
aimsTo establish common principles for recognition of qualifications ⓘ
facilitate fair access to further study ⓘ
improve transparency of higher education qualifications ⓘ
promote academic mobility ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lisbon Convention ⓘ
Lisbon Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region ⓘ
appliesTo access to higher education ⓘ
higher education qualifications ⓘ
periods of study in higher education ⓘ
basedOnPrinciple substantial differences as ground for non-recognition ⓘ
category education law ⓘ
international education policy ⓘ
containsProvisionOn information on education systems and qualifications ⓘ
procedures and criteria for recognition ⓘ
recognition of higher education degrees ⓘ
recognition of periods of study ⓘ
recognition of qualifications giving access to higher education ⓘ
cooperatesWith NARIC Network ⓘ
enteredIntoForce 1999-02-01 ⓘ
establishesBody ENIC Network ⓘ
languageOfAdoption English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalStatus binding on states that ratify it ⓘ
openTo member states of the Council of Europe ⓘ
member states of the UNESCO Europe Region ⓘ
promotes academic staff mobility ⓘ
mutual trust in higher education systems ⓘ
student mobility ⓘ
regionCovered European Region ⓘ
linked to: Europe
relatedTo Bologna Process ⓘ
European Higher Education Area ⓘ
requiresPartiesTo allow appeals against recognition decisions ⓘ
ensure that decisions on recognition are made within a reasonable time ⓘ
establish fair recognition procedures ⓘ
provide information on their higher education systems ⓘ
setsPrinciplesFor recognition of foreign higher education qualifications ⓘ
shortName Lisbon Recognition Convention ⓘ
sponsoredBy Council of Europe ⓘ
UNESCO ⓘ
subjectMatter recognition of higher education qualifications ⓘ
yearAdopted 1997 ⓘ

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Lisbon Recognition Convention → fullName → Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region ⓘ
Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region → alsoKnownAs → Lisbon Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region ⓘ
linked to: Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region
UNESCO education convention → hasOfficialName → Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region ⓘ
UNESCO education convention → alsoKnownAs → Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region (1997) ⓘ
linked to: Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region
European Network of Information Centres → basedOn → Council of Europe and UNESCO conventions on recognition of qualifications ⓘ
linked to: Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region