The 18th Evaluator Training Workshop, organized by İLAD, was conducted online on Saturday, September 14, 2024, with the participation of 38 attendees.

The Council of Higher Education Quality Assurance (YÖKAK) organized a stakeholder meeting with representatives from national accreditation agencies that conduct program evaluations.

During the meeting with representatives from the journalism, radio television, and cinema sectors, discussions were held regarding proposed updates to the criteria and developments within the sectors.

During the General Assembly, discussions focused on strategic planning for higher education institutions and the legal and policy framework conditions for cross-border recognition

The evaluation process for six associate degree communication programs from the vocational schools of Beykent University, Izmir University of Economics, and Haliç University has been completed.

The accreditation certificates for the Radio, Television and Cinema and Public Relations and Promotion programs of the Faculty of Communication at Üsküdar University, which have been accredited by ILAD for a period of five years, were awarded during a formal ceremony.

11 programs applying for general evaluation for the first time, decisions on accreditation were made for 5 years and 2 years.

Accreditation decisions made as a result of interim evaluations regarding the communication programs of Başkent, Istanbul Beykent, Atılım, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli and Nişantaşı Universities have been announced.

The last day for undergraduate programs conducting communication education in higher education to submit evaluation and accreditation application forms to ILAD in 2024 is 01 March 2024.

The Higher Education Quality Board (YÖKAK) chaired a stakeholder meeting with representatives from national accreditation organizations responsible for program evaluation in higher education institutions.

Deans, department heads, and faculty members from various faculties across Turkey attended the workshop, where representatives of institutions were briefed on ILAD Accreditation and quality processes.