European credit transfer and accumulation system (ECTS)

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Publication Date 2014
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The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a tool that helps to design, describe, and deliver study programmes and award higher education qualifications. The use of ECTS, in conjunction with outcomes-based qualifications frameworks, makes study programmes and qualifications more transparent and facilitates the recognition of qualifications.

Source Link http://ec.europa.eu/education/tools/ects_en.htm
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Wikipedia: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Credit_Transfer_and_Accumulation_System

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