October 29 – 30, 2013 our university was visited by ASIIN experts group (Germany) within the network of specialized accreditation.  They did independent audit of cluster C academic programs. It  included specialities “Metallurgy” (undergraduate and graduate course), “Technological Machines and Equipment”(undergraduate and graduate course), “Transport, Transport Engineering and Technologies” (graduate course).

In the morning of the first day the commission members met  with the university administration and the program coordinators when the issues about further development of the university, programs; program profiles and prospective from the university administration point of view were discussed.

Then the experts examined standard and the academic programs organizational-methodological documents, curricula,  of students’ and graduates’ qualification work, academic-methodological complexes, and other materials presented by the university during the audit. The commission members met with the university students and the academic staff,  visited the laboratories.

During the last day of the working visit there was a final meeting of ASIIN members team with the university administration and programs coordinators when they generalized their impression about the accreditation. Examining the experts report results upon the visit and making the decision about the programs assessment by ASIIN Accreditation Councils will be the final accreditation stage.