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National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE)*

http://naqaae.eg/

Duration and levels of accreditation

Conditional accreditation / Full accreditation (5 years)

Accreditation standards

Knowledge and understanding
Intellectual skills
Practical and clinical skills
Procedures and technical skills
Professional attitude and behavioral skills
Communication skills
General and transferable skills

Evaluation process

Self-study according to NAQAAE’s accreditation criteria
Site visit, including auditing of documents, observations, and interviews of stakeholders (faculty, employees, students, alumni, and community parties)
Creation of a final report
Accreditation decision by NAQAAE’s board

Outcome/consequences of accreditation

Voluntary

Description of accreditation organization

Independent entity reporting to the Prime Minister

* This accrediting agency is currently recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Programme for Recognition of Accreditation Agencies. This recognition by WFME does not imply that all medical schools operating in this country are currently accredited by the agency. Please refer to the accrediting agency directly for information regarding the accreditation status of specific medical schools.

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[Last update: April 24, 2019]