International award ECTS Label and DS Label for SUA in Nitra
29.10.2014In 2010 SUA in Nitra as the first of Slovak universities, received the ECTS Label award from the European Commission for the proper and consistent application of the European Credit Transfer System. The award was valid for the years 2010-2013. Last year, SUA applied for a renewal of this quality label, which is one of the most prestigious award of the European Higher Education Area. The European Commission has re-awarded our University the ECTS Label and at the same time another international award Diploma Supplement Label (DS Label) for the years 2013 - 2016.
In 2010 SUA in Nitra as the first of Slovak universities, received the ECTS Label award from the European Commission for the proper and consistent application of the European Credit Transfer System. The award was valid for the years 2010-2013. Last year, SUA applied for a renewal of this quality label, which is one of the most prestigious award of the European Higher Education Area. The European Commission has re-awarded our University the ECTS Label and at the same time another international award Diploma Supplement Label (DS Label) for the years 2013 - 2016.
As stated by Rector of SUA Prof.Peter Bielik in his speech during the official ceremony, both of these achievements signal to the partner organizations abroad that SUA is a reliable partner in terms of quality education, implementation of ECTS and student mobility. Granted awards show that our university meets the European standards. Rector Bielik expressed a big thank you to all SUA staff who contributed to the acquisition of these awards.
Apart from SUA in Nitra, the ECTS and DS Label were awarded to the University of Trnava and DS Labels as well to Slovak Technical University in Bratislava and the University of Prešov.