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ABOUT MUDEK


            Association for Evaluation and Accreditation  MUDEK:
            of Engineering Programs (MUDEK) is a non-     •  Started evaluation of engineering programs in 2003;
            governmental organization operating for the   •  Became a member of (ENAEE - European
            purpose of contributing to the enhancement      Network for Accreditation of Engineering
            of quality of engineering education in          Education) on November 17, 2006;
            Turkey by means of the accreditation and      •  Continued to use the shorty name of MUDEK,
            evaluation of and providing information         was transformed into a non-governmental
            services for engineering education              organization entitled Association for Evaluation
                                                            and Accreditation of Engineering Programs and
            programs in different disciplines.              acquired legal entity on January 25, 2007;

                                                          •  Was officially recognized on November 16, 2007
            MUDEK was established in 2002 as an independent   by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK)  as a
            platform with the name of Engineering Evaluation   national quality insurance organization focused
            Board, by the Council of Engineering Deans (MDK)   on national, sectoral and program competences in
            composed of the deans of the faculties providing   the engineering programs of the higher education
            engineering education in Turkey and the Turkish   institutions and, this recognition for a duration of
                                                            five years was renewed on February 1, 2013 for
            Republic of Northern Cyprus, in order to draw up   five more years;
            and apply a detailed program for evaluation of the
                                                          •  Was authorized by ENAEE to give EUR-ACE Label
            undergraduate engineering programs of these     to those engineering education programs it will
            faculties. It became an association in 2007.    accredit as fromJanuary 21, 2009,

            Other than the administrative staff of MUDEK,   •  Acquired Provisional Status for IEA (International
            all people taking part in the boards, committees,   Engineering Alliance) Washington Accordon June
                                                            25, 2011; and
            study groups and accreditation evaluation teams of
                                                          •  Became Full Member Signatory of IEA-
            MUDEK work on a volunteer basis without receiving   Washington Accord on June 15, 2012.
            any remuneration whatsoever.
























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