Decisions by the Study Quality Commission from February 26, 2025
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On February 26, 2025, the meeting of the Study Quality Commission took place as scheduled.
The agenda of the meeting was executed in accordance with the Cabinet Regulation No. 793 “Regulations Regarding Opening and Accreditation of Study Fields” of December 11, 2018, and Cabinet Regulation No. 795 “Regulations Regarding Licensing of Study Programmes” of December 11, 2018.
The Study Quality Commission has taken the following decisions:
ACCREDITATION OF STUDY FIELDS
| Higher Education Institution | Study Field | Length | Term |
| Daugavpils University | Internal Security and Civil Protection | 6 years | 27.02.2031. |
| State Border Guard College | Internal Security and Civil Protection | 6 years | 27.02.2031. |
| Baltic International Academy | Economics | 6 years | 27.02.2031. |
During the meeting of the Study Quality Commission, it was decided to refuse the accreditation of the study field “Law” and its corresponding study programmes by the Baltic International Academy. Such a decision was made in compliance with sub-paragraphs 29.3 and 29.6 of the Cabinet Regulation No. 793 of December 11, 2018 “Regulations Regarding Opening and Accreditation of Study Fields”.*
LICENSING OF STUDY PROGRAMMES
| Higher Education Institution | Study Programme |
| Rīga Stradiņš University | Joint degree study programme “Joint Master’s in Countering Hybrid Threats”. |
Up-to-date information regarding the licensing/ accreditation status of study programmes and study fields is available in the State Education Information System (VIIS) and on the AIKA E-platform **.
* The decision can be appealed within one month.
** The information on the E-platform is updated within 10 business days following the decision made by the Study Quality Commission.
