European Higher Education Area and Bologna Process.

Germany has been a full member of the Bologna Process / European Higher Education Area since 1999.

National Report

Information for international students and scholars

Study in Germany (english)
Study in Germany (deutsch)

German Academic Exchange Service (english)
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (deutsch)

Responsible national authority

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Kultusministerkonferenz

Recognised higher education institutions

Hochschulrektorenkonferenz

Quality assurance

Akkreditierungsrat
Accreditation Council

Academic recognition body / bodies

ENIC-NARIC Germany

National students' organisation

Freier zusammenschluss von studentInnenschaften
National Union of Students in Germany

National Rectors' Conference

Hochschulrektorenkonferenz
German Rectors' Conference

National Teachers' representatives organisation

Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft, GEW

Trade union

Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft, GEW

National Employers' representatives organisation

BDA, Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände
Confederation of German Employers' Association

EU education programmes' contact person

Erasmus+ National Contact Point

Full member of the Bologna Process since

1999

Representatives in the Bologna Follow-up Group

Peter Greisler

Andrea Herdegen

Nexus Project

The German Rectors' Conference (HRK) with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has launched the project “nexus – Forming Transitions, Promoting Student Success” (2014-2018) in order to help universities with the continued implementation of the European Study Reform.

German Rectors' Conference

Nexus Project - Committed Universities

Nexus Project - Good Teaching

Official website

Documents

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Rector's Conference (HRK) and other official institutions produce interesting documents regarding Bologna Process topics.

Federal Ministry of Education and Research

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

German Rector's Conference (HRK)

Germany