Evaluation and Accreditation on K.M.E.

Procedure and Results of Evaluation and Accreditation

Main procedure of evaluation and accreditation

Main procedure of evaluation and accreditation
  1. Announcement of evaluation plan of the year
  2. Acceptance of application from colleges of Korean Medicine
  3. Self Evaluation of applicant university
  4. Documentary evaluation by evaluation members
  5. On-site evaluation/visiting evaluation by evaluation members
  6. Coordination
  7. Judgement/announcing the accreditation result
type accreditation standard accreditation and additional requirement
accreditation(6year) operating and developing outstanding KM education program to foster excellent and competent KMD and securing corresponding educational infrastructure
  • accreditation duration: 6year
  • terms: *fulfill more than 13items(50%), qualified 'paragon' factor *get 'eligibility' on every item
  • no 'supplementation' and no 'nonstandard'
accreditation(4year) operating and developing appropriate KM education program to foster excellent and competent KMD and securing corresponding educational infrastructure
  • accreditation duration: 4year
  • terms: *get 'eligibility' on every item
  • no 'supplementation' and no 'nonstandard'
conditional accreditation(2year) operating and developing KM education program requiring supplement in short time to foster excellent and competent KMD. Some programs need to be improved.
  • accreditation duration: 2year
  • terms: *get less than 50% of 'supplementation' items
  • no 'nonstandard'
accreditation probation operating and developing insufficient level of KM education program to foster excellent and competent KMD and requiring overall improvement
  • accreditation duration: 1year
  • terms: *get more than 50% of 'supplementation' items
  • get more than 1 'nonstandard'
non-accreditation
  • requiring overall improvement due to fatal defects to foster excellent and competent KMD
  • not responding to evaluation and accreditation with no justifiable cause
  • probed intentional false information after accreditation
  • Following 'Enforcement Decree of the Higher Education Act'
  • 1st violation: suspension of recruitment in range of 100% of an entrance quota
  • 2nd violation: abolish college or school

KAS2022 Korean medicine education accreditation period

KAS2022 Korean medicine education accreditation period
  KAS2022 Korean medicine education accreditation period  
accreditation accreditation 6years  
4years  
conditional accreditation 2 years  
Temporary accreditation * 1 year  
non-accreditation non-accreditation - non-apply for evaluation accreditation, twe Temporary-accreditations