How do you start the Accreditation Process?
The program must contact AAPIA and formally submit its application to receive guidance on the requirements and stages of the accreditation process.
What are the Stages?
The process includes Application, Self-Evaluation (self-evaluation report and improvement plan), External Evaluation (site visit, interviews, and document review), and Meta-Evaluation (AAPIA’s accreditation decision).
How long does the Process take?
The timeframe may vary depending on the program’s level of preparation, the self-evaluation process, and the completion of the evaluation stages. AAPIA provides guidance and follow-up throughout the process.
What does the Accreditation contribute?
It strengthens academic quality, continuous improvement, and program recognition.
What benefits does accreditation provide?
It promotes high-quality education, professional recognition, and national and international visibility, benefiting students, graduates, and universities.
