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Dear Ms ,
Today you are receiving the 38th Newsletter of the German Accreditation Council.
Accreditation Council starts new term of office
The third term of office of the Accreditation Council began in the new year. The members, who have been appointed by the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) and the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK) for the years 2026-2029, are thus
taking up their voluntary work.
Further information can be found here.
127. Meeting of the Accreditation Council
On December 4, 2025, the Accreditation Council convened for its 127th meeting, which took place virtually.
The Accreditation Council adopted a handout on the accreditation of Alternative Procedures, which can be found here. Furthermore, the Accreditation Council decided on 134 applications for program accreditation, covering 284 study programmes, as well as five applications for system accreditation.
Further information can be found here.
New Fee Regulations
The German Accreditation Council has received a new Fee Regulations as of 01.01.2026.
Further information can be found here and in FAQ 11.
Changes on our homepage since the last newsletter was sent:
Update of FAQ 11 due to the new Fee Regulations.