{"id":19688,"date":"2010-09-28T13:53:58","date_gmt":"2010-09-28T11:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azvo.borealis.biz\/?page_id=19688"},"modified":"2026-09-04T21:55:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T19:55:24","slug":"accreditation-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/azvo.hr\/en\/about-agency\/organization-structure\/accreditation-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-lead-text mb-40 lg:mb-60 lg:-mt-[8rem]\">\n  <p class=\"font-serif text-xl sm:text-2xl leading-normal\">The Accreditation Council is an expert body of the Agency for Science and Higher Education whose scope of activities is prescribed by the Act on Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Science (Official Gazette No. 151\/22).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nThe Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education was appointed by the Agency Management Board at its session held on 4 April 2023. The constituting session of the Accreditation Council was held on 20 April 2023.\u00a0\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nThis body is composed of 13 members: six full professors or full professors with tenure, two scientific advisers or scientific advisers with tenure, two teachers elected to the position of professor of professional studies or professor of professional studies with tenure, one full-time student of university studies, one full-time student of professional studies, and one representative of the business sector.&nbsp;\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nThe scope of work of the Accreditation Council is defined by <a href=\"https:\/\/narodne-novine.nn.hr\/clanci\/sluzbeni\/2022_12_151_2330.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Act on Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Science<\/a>(NN 151\/22).&nbsp;\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nThese are the members of the Agency Accreditation Council:&nbsp;\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prof. Mirjana Hru\u0161kar, Ph.D.<\/strong>\u202f\u2013 elected at the proposal of the National Council for Science, Higher Education and Technological Development \u2013 Chair;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prof. Ivanka Netinger Grube\u0161a, Ph.D.\u202f<\/strong>\u2013 elected at the proposal of the Rectors\u2019 Conference;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prof. Alen Host, Ph.D.\u202f<\/strong>\u2013 elected at the proposal of the University of Rijeka;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prof. Danijel Laba\u0161, Ph.D.\u202f<\/strong>\u2013 elected at the proposal of the Rectors\u2019 Conference;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prof. Irena Buri\u0107,\u202fPh.D.<\/strong> \u2013 elected at the proposal of the University of Zadar;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tajana Sekelj Ivan\u010dan, Ph.D.<\/strong>\u202f\u2013 elected at the proposal of the Institute of Archaeology;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nina Popovi\u0107, Ph.D.<\/strong>\u202f\u2013 elected at the proposal of the Conference of Universities of Applied Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nAt its meeting held on 20 June 2023, the Management Board of the Agency for Science and Higher Education appointed the following member of the Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stjepan Lackovi\u0107, Ph.D<\/strong>. \u2013 appointed upon the nomination of the Conference of Universities of Applied Sciences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nAt its meeting held on 4 March 2024, the Management Board of the Agency for Science and Higher Education appointed the following member of the Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tihomir Balog, Ph.D<\/strong>. \u2013 appointed upon the nomination of the Ru\u0111er Bo\u0161kovi\u0107 Institute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nAt its meeting held on 27 November 2024, the Management Board of the Agency for Science and Higher Education appointed the following member of the Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prof.<\/strong> <strong>Boris Ljubanovi\u0107, Ph.D<\/strong>. \u2013 appointed upon the nomination of the Rectors\u2019 Conference and the Deans\u2019 Conference of the Faculties of Law of the Republic of Croatia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-10 text-base leading-normal\">\n  \nAt its meeting held on 5 March 2026, the Management Board of the Agency for Science and Higher Education appointed the following two members of the Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Anastassiia Shardakova<\/strong> \u2013 appointed upon the nomination of the University of Applied Sciences in \u0160ibenik<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lovro \u0160antek<\/strong> \u2013 appointed upon the nomination of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Accreditation Council of the Agency for Science and Higher Education was appointed by the Agency Management Board at its session held on 4 April 2023. 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