Luzern University of Teacher Education

Identifiers
- DEQARINST0219
- CH0036
- ROR: https://ror.org/0235ynq74
Provider type

higher education institution
Legal seat(s)

Luzern, Switzerland
Website

https://www.phlu.ch/
Founding year

2012
QF-EHEA levels

second cycle, first cycle
Historical relationships
- succeeded University of Teacher Education Central Switzerland in 2011
Permalink

https://data.deqar.eu/institution/219/

National External Quality Assurance Requirements

Programme accreditation
voluntary, except for medical and health professions according to public health regulations
Institutional accreditation
Institutional accreditation according to Swiss law, with a decision by the Swiss Accreditation Council, is mandatory for all public higher education institutions of the tertiary sector and for private higher education institutions using a protected denomination (“University”, “University of Applied Sciences”, “ University of Teacher Education“). Successful accreditation has no legal impact beyond the right to use one of the protected denominations but is a testimony to a quality assurance systems covering all processes and suited to support the higher education institution to achieve its goals.
Further information on external quality assurance in Switzerland