<Li> ZEvA--Central Evaluation - and Accreditation Agency </Li> <P> These agencies accredit programs of study for bachelor's and master's degrees and quality management systems (system accreditation) from state or state recognized Higher Education institutions in Germany and abroad . AKAST only accredit programs of study . </P> <P> The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualificati is appointed by the Secretary for Education of Education Bureau as the Accreditation Authority and QR Authority under the Qualifications Framework of Hong Kong (HKQF). </P> <P> Assessment is made with reference to local and internationally recognised standards through a process of peer review . The HKCAAVQ will issue an accreditation report on the outcome of the accreditation activity . </P>

Requirements for an institution to be recognised for higher education